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Edith Sprague 1886 - 1970

Edith Sprague of Lombard, Du Page County, Illinois was born on March 21, 1886, and died at age 84 years old in November 1970.
Edith Sprague
Lombard, Du Page County, Illinois 60148
March 21, 1886
November 1970
Female
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    1886

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    March 21, 1886
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  • 11/dd
    1970

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    November 1970
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    Edith Sprague lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1886, in the year that Edith Sprague was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1919, at the age of 33 years old, Edith was alive when Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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