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Ruth Dawes 1919 - 1962

Ruth Dawes was born on March 21, 1919, and died at age 43 years old in April 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Dawes.
Ruth Dawes
March 21, 1919
April 1962
Female
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  • 03/21
    1919

    Birthday

    March 21, 1919
    Birthdate
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  • 04/dd
    1962

    Death

    April 1962
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruth Dawes lived 29 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 43.
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In 1919, in the year that Ruth Dawes was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1922, at the age of only 3 years old, Ruth was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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