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Ovilla L Cowan 1873 - 1970

Ovilla L Cowan of Missoula, Missoula County, MT was born on February 22, 1873, and died at age 97 years old on August 15, 1970.
Ovilla L Cowan
Missoula, Missoula County, MT 59801
February 22, 1873
August 15, 1970
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  • 02/22
    1873

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    February 22, 1873
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  • 08/15
    1970

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    August 15, 1970
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    Ovilla L Cowan lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1873, in the year that Ovilla L Cowan was born, on March 3rd, the U.S. Congress enacted the Comstock Law. The law made it illegal to send any "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" material through the U.S. mail. This included erotica, contraceptives, sex toys, abortifacients, information about these items, and "personal letters alluding to any sexual content or information".
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In 1884, this person was merely 11 years old when 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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