When Owen Meredith Parks was born on 4 March 1887, in Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States, his father, Harmon Brown Parks, was 32 and his mother, Emma Elizabeth Watlington, was 25. He married Ora Lee Norton on 2 June 1903, in Raymond, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Webster, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States for about 15 years and Irvington, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States in 1950. He died on 14 November 1959, in Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Irvington, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States.
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This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
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.
English:
variant of Park 1 with genitival, plural, or post-medieval excrescent -s.
variant of Perk , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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