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Gilman Butler 1900 - 1983

Gilman Butler of Kensett, Worth County, Iowa was born on September 12, 1900, and died at age 82 years old in August 1983.
Gilman Butler
Kensett, Worth County, Iowa 50448
September 12, 1900
August 1983
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  • 09/12
    1900

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    September 12, 1900
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  • 08/dd
    1983

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    August 1983
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    Gilman Butler lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1900, in the year that Gilman Butler 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 1920, when this person was 20 years old, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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