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Vernice M Cowen 1919 - 2003

Vernice M Cowen of Hartland, Waukesha County, WI was born on August 29, 1919, and died at age 84 years old on November 28, 2003.
Vernice M Cowen
Hartland, Waukesha County, WI 53029
August 29, 1919
November 28, 2003
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  • 08/29
    1919

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    August 29, 1919
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  • 11/28
    2003

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    November 28, 2003
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    Vernice M Cowen lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1919, in the year that Vernice M Cowen 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 1922, at the age of just 3 years old, Vernice was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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