Brief Life History of Edward Springer
When Edward Springer Axline was born on 22 September 1891, in Wenona, Marshall, Illinois, United States, his father, John Wesley Axline, was 46 and his mother, Helen Louisa Springer, was 46. He married Ella Kathleen Young on 4 June 1920. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1926 and lived in Logansport, Indiana, United States in 1920. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 12 October 1947, in United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in English Neighborhood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
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- Edward S Axline, "United States Census, 1920"
- Edward S. Axline, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968"
- Edward Springer Axline, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1892 · The Chicago Canal
The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of South German Oechslein .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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