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Herman Prochnow 1888 - 1978

Herman Prochnow of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois was born on December 16, 1888, and died at age 89 years old in August 1978.

Herman Prochnow

Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois 61701

December 16, 1888

August 1978

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Herman Prochnow lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.

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In 1888, in the year that Herman Prochnow was born, Irishman John Robert Gregg published a pamphlet in the U.S., teaching his first version of shorthand - Gregg shorthand. When he improved on the first version and published it 5 years later, Gregg shorthand became popular.

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In 1900, he was merely 12 years old when 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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