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Ada Blevins 1885 - 1982

Ada Blevins of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on October 15, 1885, and died at age 96 years old in September 1982.
Ada Blevins
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60649
October 15, 1885
September 1982
Female
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Ada Blevins' History: 1885 - 1982

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  • 10/15
    1885

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    October 15, 1885
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  • 09/dd
    1982

    Death

    September 1982
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    Ada Blevins lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1885, in the year that Ada Blevins was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1938, Ada was 53 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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