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Edward Gaass 1884 - 1977

Edward Gaass of Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa was born on October 30, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in May 1977.

Edward Gaass
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Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa 50228
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In 1884, in the year that Edward Gaass was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1898, at the age of just 14 years old, Edward was alive when on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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Gaass, Arthur (Feb 12, 1889 - Oct 1965) Gaass, Harry (Jun 29, 1915 - Dec 1, 2003) Gaass, Peter (Aug 28, 1917 - May 6, 2002) Gaass, George (Aug 4, 1878 - Aug 1962)
Gaass, Henerietta (Oct 5, 1891 - Dec 1985) Gaass, Vera (May 28, 1916 - Sep 1985) Gaass, Carl (Feb 10, 1928 - Aug 7, 1998) Gaass, Dorothy (Jun 7, 1927 - May 28, 2011)
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