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Ruth Johns 1920 - 2006

Ruth Johns of Copper Center, Valdez Cordova County, AK was born on October 23, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on July 20, 2006.
Ruth Johns
Copper Center, Valdez Cordova County, AK 99573
October 23, 1920
July 20, 2006
Female
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  • 10/23
    1920

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    October 23, 1920
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  • 07/20
    2006

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    July 20, 2006
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    Ruth Johns lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1920, in the year that Ruth Johns was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1934, she was only 14 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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