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Ruth Gadlin 1919 - 2011

Ruth Gadlin of Northbrook, Cook County, IL was born on June 15, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on March 26, 2011.
Ruth Gadlin
Northbrook, Cook County, IL 60062
June 15, 1919
March 26, 2011
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  • 06/15
    1919

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    June 15, 1919
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  • 03/26
    2011

    Death

    March 26, 2011
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    Ruth Gadlin lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1919, in the year that Ruth Gadlin was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1925, she was merely 6 years old when 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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