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January 17, 1920
On January 17, 1920, a new amendment to the constitution of the United States of America went into affect and stayed in place for the next 14 years. Instead of giving something new to the people, this amendment took something away. Think you know what it is? Listen to find out!
SOURCES
“Doctor Has a Hearing.” The Daily Chronicle (De Kalb, Illinois), March 4, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Doctor Suspected in Slaying Five in Family.” Salt Lake Telegram, January 10, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Doctors Have Hope That Poison Olive Victims May Live.” The Buffalo Courier (Buffalo, New York), January 18, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Four Killed When Still Explodes.” The Lake County Times (Munster, Indiana), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Lena Delbene in the 1920 United States Federal Census.” Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com. Accessed December 3, 2020. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/31920347:6061?indiv=1.
“Nurse's Tale of Mustard Death Mystery Bared.” The Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), January 12, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Officials to Exhume Other Bodies in Startling ‘Mustard Murder Case.’” The Eau Claire Leader (Eau Clair, Wisconsin), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Rushing Anti-Toxin to Ill People By Plane.” The Berkshire Evening Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Serum Arrives in Time to Save Last of Family of Seven Killed by Poison Olives.” The Battle Creek Enquirer (Battle Creek, Michigan), January 19, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Serum Plane Is Forced to Land Near Black Oak.” The Lake County Times (Munster, Indiana), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“TWO MORE ARE DEAD FROM EATING OLIVES.” The New York Times. The New York Times, January 17, 1920. https://www.nytimes.com/1920/01/17/archives/two-more-are-dead-from-eating-olives-paul-delbene-and-son-stricken.html.
“United States Is Dry.” The Eau Claire Leader (Eau Clair, Wisconsin), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Redagent. “Mustard Squirting/Squeezing/Farts.” June 2, 2016. www.freesound.org.
Iwiploppenisse. “Explosion.” May 20, 2012. www.freesound.org.
Thomas_Marcum. “Train Horn and Bell.” November 14, 2018. www.freesound.org.
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On January 17, 1920, a new amendment to the constitution of the United States of America went into affect and stayed in place for the next 14 years. Instead of giving something new to the people, this amendment took something away. Think you know what it is? Listen to find out!
SOURCES
“Doctor Has a Hearing.” The Daily Chronicle (De Kalb, Illinois), March 4, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Doctor Suspected in Slaying Five in Family.” Salt Lake Telegram, January 10, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Doctors Have Hope That Poison Olive Victims May Live.” The Buffalo Courier (Buffalo, New York), January 18, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Four Killed When Still Explodes.” The Lake County Times (Munster, Indiana), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Lena Delbene in the 1920 United States Federal Census.” Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com. Accessed December 3, 2020. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/31920347:6061?indiv=1.
“Nurse's Tale of Mustard Death Mystery Bared.” The Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), January 12, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Officials to Exhume Other Bodies in Startling ‘Mustard Murder Case.’” The Eau Claire Leader (Eau Clair, Wisconsin), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Rushing Anti-Toxin to Ill People By Plane.” The Berkshire Evening Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Serum Arrives in Time to Save Last of Family of Seven Killed by Poison Olives.” The Battle Creek Enquirer (Battle Creek, Michigan), January 19, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“Serum Plane Is Forced to Land Near Black Oak.” The Lake County Times (Munster, Indiana), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
“TWO MORE ARE DEAD FROM EATING OLIVES.” The New York Times. The New York Times, January 17, 1920. https://www.nytimes.com/1920/01/17/archives/two-more-are-dead-from-eating-olives-paul-delbene-and-son-stricken.html.
“United States Is Dry.” The Eau Claire Leader (Eau Clair, Wisconsin), January 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Redagent. “Mustard Squirting/Squeezing/Farts.” June 2, 2016. www.freesound.org.
Iwiploppenisse. “Explosion.” May 20, 2012. www.freesound.org.
Thomas_Marcum. “Train Horn and Bell.” November 14, 2018. www.freesound.org.