Happy, Happy Birthday to one of
my VERY, VERY favorite people.
93 years . . . what an accomplishment!
We are so glad that you are here
with us and thankful that we have
been able to be so very close all
of these years.
We are so thankful for your great
example and so glad that you are
so happy and healthy.
A few facts about 1918, the year Grampa
was born:
*United States population: 103,500,000
*More than half of the country's 48 states
prohibited the sale of alcohol.
*Daylight Savings Time and time zones
were introduced.
*Regular airmail service between New York
City and Washington D.C. is established.
*A flight from Chicago to New York
takes 10 hours 5 minutes.
*The New York Times begins home
delivery.
*The first three-colored traffic
light is introduced in New York City.
*Granulated laundry soap appeared.
*Raggedy Ann dolls became popular.
*GRAMPA IS BORN.
Happy, Happy, Happy Birthday!
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