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Lon Payne 1900 - 1979

Lon Payne of Sparta, Hancock County, Georgia was born on July 2, 1900, and died at age 79 years old in October 1979.
Lon Payne
Sparta, Hancock County, Georgia 31087
July 2, 1900
October 1979
Male
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Lon Payne's History: 1900 - 1979

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  • 07/2
    1900

    Birthday

    July 2, 1900
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  • 10/dd
    1979

    Death

    October 1979
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    Cause of death
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    Lon Payne lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1900, in the year that Lon Payne was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1938, Lon was 38 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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