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Merton Whisler 1886 - 1976

Merton Whisler of Lowpoint, Woodford County, Illinois was born on February 12, 1886, and died at age 90 years old in September 1976.

Merton Whisler
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Lowpoint, Woodford County, Illinois 61545
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In 1886, in the year that Merton Whisler 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 1913, when he was 27 years old, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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Whisler, Anne (Jul 18, 1923 - Dec 30, 2006) Whisler, Joanne (Apr 22, 1941 - Jan 11, 2011) Whisler, Ruth (Jul 4, 1921 - Dec 1974) Whisler, Diann (Jul 26, 1942 - May 26, 2009) Whisler, Carol (Jul 27, 1945 - Aug 28, 2011) Whisler, Marcia (Mar 3, 1953 - Sep 1985) Whisler, Elizabeth (Jun 4, 1922 - Oct 24, 2003) Whisler, Rita (Jun 29, 1928 - Oct 16, 1995) Whisler, Mary (Feb 8, 1912 - Jul 3, 1999) Whisler, Nancy (Apr 4, 1956 - May 27, 1996)
Whisler, Marcella (Jul 19, 1911 - Mar 24, 2000) Whisler, Howard (Jan 15, 1886 - Feb 1971) Whisler, Marion (Apr 28, 1901 - Oct 1986) Whisler, Susan (Oct 1, 1951 - May 4, 1995) Whisler, Forbes (Jul 15, 1914 - Oct 6, 1993) Whisler, Serena (Aug 18, 1922 - Oct 15, 1987) Whisler, Florence (Oct 29, 1922 - Jan 18, 2006) Whisler, Erma (Apr 30, 1906 - Aug 15, 1996) Whisler, Ralph (Jan 10, 1902 - Sep 3, 1993) Whisler, Virginia (Jan 9, 1887 - Mar 1974)
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