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Florence Wurst 1911 - 2008

Florence Wurst of Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA was born on May 4, 1911, and died at age 97 years old on December 12, 2008.
Florence Wurst
Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 17602
May 4, 1911
December 12, 2008
Female
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Florence Wurst's History: 1911 - 2008

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  • 05/4
    1911

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    May 4, 1911
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  • 12/12
    2008

    Death

    December 12, 2008
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    Cause of death
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    Florence Wurst lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1911, in the year that Florence Wurst was born, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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In 1934, she was 23 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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