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Oplis West 1897 - 1967

Oplis West of Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee was born on December 28, 1897, and died at age 69 years old in November 1967.
Oplis West
Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee 38556
December 28, 1897
November 1967
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Oplis West's History: 1897 - 1967

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  • 12/28
    1897

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    December 28, 1897
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  • 11/dd
    1967

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    November 1967
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    Oplis West lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1897, in the year that Oplis West was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1920, when this person was 23 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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