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Ruth C Dorstewitz 1913 - 2009

Ruth C Dorstewitz of La Grange Park, Cook County, IL was born on May 12, 1913, and died at age 96 years old on November 17, 2009.
Ruth C Dorstewitz
La Grange Park, Cook County, IL 60526
May 12, 1913
November 17, 2009
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  • 05/12
    1913

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    May 12, 1913
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  • 11/17
    2009

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    November 17, 2009
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    Ruth C Dorstewitz lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth C Dorstewitz was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1921, she was just 8 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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