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Burnette L Matthews 1906 - 1992

Burnette L Matthews of Salisbury, Rowan County, NC was born on February 28, 1906, and died at age 86 years old in June 1992.
Burnette L Matthews
Salisbury, Rowan County, NC 28144
February 28, 1906
June 1992
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  • 02/28
    1906

    Birthday

    February 28, 1906
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  • 06/dd
    1992

    Death

    June 1992
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    Burnette L Matthews lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1906, in the year that Burnette L Matthews was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1919, this person was only 13 years old when 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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