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Ruth Measures 1899 - 1973

Ruth Measures of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was born on March 11, 1899, and died at age 74 years old in July 1973.
Ruth Measures
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 89110
March 11, 1899
July 1973
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  • 03/11
    1899

    Birthday

    March 11, 1899
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  • 07/dd
    1973

    Death

    July 1973
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    Unknown
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    Ruth Measures lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1899, in the year that Ruth Measures was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1915, at the age of 16 years old, Ruth was alive when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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