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Ralph Purnell 1900 - 1986

Ralph Purnell of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland was born on June 29, 1900, and died at age 86 years old in November 1986.

Ralph Purnell

Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland 21801

June 29, 1900

November 1986

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In 1900, in the year that Ralph Purnell was born, the U.S. helped put down Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion took place in China, where the presence of "outsiders" (foreigners) was resented. The United States, along with Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and Russia, had business interests in China and these countries all sent troops to put down the Rebellion and keep China open to their presence and to Christian missionaries.

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In 1920, at the age of 20 years old, Ralph was alive when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.

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