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Orta B Silas 1901 - 1998

Orta B Silas of Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS was born on January 5, 1901, and died at age 97 years old on May 15, 1998.
Orta B Silas
Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS 39470
January 5, 1901
May 15, 1998
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  • 01/5
    1901

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    January 5, 1901
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  • 05/15
    1998

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    May 15, 1998
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    Orta B Silas lived 30 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1901, in the year that Orta B Silas was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1910, this person was just 9 years old when the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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