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Dora Shewman 1915 - 2003

Dora Shewman of Akron, Fulton County, IN was born on October 10, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on November 3, 2003.
Dora Shewman
Akron, Fulton County, IN 46910
October 10, 1915
November 3, 2003
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  • 10/10
    1915

    Birthday

    October 10, 1915
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  • 11/3
    2003

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    November 3, 2003
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    Dora Shewman lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1915, in the year that Dora Shewman was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1927, Dora was only 12 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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