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Turning Points Timeline
1889
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1895
Barefoot Schoolboy Act
1910
Woman Suffrage on the Ballot
1911
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1911
Introduction of the Typewriter in the Legislature
1911
Workmen's Compensation Act
1914
Statewide Prohibition approved
1921
First Gas Tax
1927
New Capitol Building opens
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