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Myrtle A Shirk 1897 - 1993

Myrtle A Shirk of Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, IA was born on October 5, 1897, and died at age 95 years old on May 11, 1993.

Myrtle A Shirk

Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, IA 50613

October 5, 1897

May 11, 1993

Female

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October 5, 1897

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1993

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May 11, 1993

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Myrtle A Shirk lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.

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In 1897, in the year that Myrtle A Shirk was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1925, when she was 28 years old, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".

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