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Laura Riggar 1893 - 1987

Laura Riggar of West Leisenring, Fayette County, PA was born on July 11, 1893, and died at age 94 years old in September 1987.

Laura Riggar
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West Leisenring, Fayette County, PA 15489
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July 11, 1893
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September 1987
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In 1893, in the year that Laura Riggar was born, on February 1st, Thomas Edison's motion picture studio on his laboratory grounds in West Orange New Jersey was completed. The studio was called "Black Maria" and the first movie made and viewed in it was of 3 people pretending to be blacksmiths.
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In 1906, Laura was only 13 years old when author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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Riggar, Barbara (Aug 15, 1915 - Feb 23, 1997) Riggar, Betty (Mar 12, 1932 - Jun 16, 1997) Riggar, Rose (Jun 22, 1915 - Jul 1981) Riggar, Arthur (Aug 24, 1929 - Apr 12, 1996) Riggar, William (Apr 21, 1919 - Oct 1977) Riggar, Jacob (Dec 31, 1920 - Dec 15, 1994) Riggar, Fannie (Nov 22, 1896 - Nov 1975) Riggar, Harriet (May 26, 1902 - Nov 22, 1989) Riggar, Bertha (Feb 24, 1900 - Feb 1973) Riggar, James (Mar 5, 1895 - Jul 1971)
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