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Augusta Young 1900 - 1978

Augusta Young of McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois was born on September 21, 1900, and died at age 77 years old in May 1978.
Augusta Young
McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois 62859
September 21, 1900
May 1978
Female
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Augusta Young's History: 1900 - 1978

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    1900

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    September 21, 1900
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  • 05/dd
    1978

    Death

    May 1978
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    Augusta Young lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1900, in the year that Augusta Young was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1916, at the age of 16 years old, Augusta was alive when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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