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Ludye B Purnell 1906 - 2005

Ludye B Purnell of New Albany, Union County, MS was born on June 16, 1906, and died at age 98 years old on May 24, 2005.
Ludye B Purnell
New Albany, Union County, MS 38652
June 16, 1906
May 24, 2005
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  • 06/16
    1906

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    June 16, 1906
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  • 05/24
    2005

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    May 24, 2005
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    Ludye B Purnell lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1906, in the year that Ludye B Purnell was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1925, by the time this person was 19 years old, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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