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Ward Sowers 1900 - 1977

Ward Sowers of Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania was born on March 5, 1900, and died at age 77 years old in December 1977.

Ward Sowers
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Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania 15963
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In 1900, in the year that Ward Sowers was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1938, at the age of 38 years old, Ward was alive 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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Sowers, Willie (Born Jan 28, 1882) Sowers, Lucy (Born Feb 15, 1903) Sowers, Issac (Born c. 1903) Sowers, Frank (Born c. 1906) Sowers, Albert (Born c. 1908) Sowers, Mary (Born Mar 21, 1911) Sowers, Leva Ellen Fisher (Born Jun 3, 1884) Sowers, George  (Born Oct 5, 1848) Sowers, Tom (Born Oct 5, 1848) Sowers, Jessica (Dec 18, 1986 - Nov 3, 2010)
Sowers, Jessie (Apr 10, 1891 - Jan 9, 1993) Sowers, Michael (Feb 12, 1943 - Aug 30, 2007) Sowers, Arnold (Sep 3, 1928 - May 25, 1990) Sowers, Lucille (Jul 23, 1946 - Dec 11, 2008) Sowers, Donna (Apr 1, 1945 - Mar 8, 2004) Sowers, James (Oct 10, 1907 - Feb 1970) Sowers, Clarence (Nov 28, 1901 - Nov 21, 1990) Sowers, Lillian (Oct 17, 1903 - Apr 29, 1993) Sowers, Dorothy (Sep 23, 1930 - Nov 11, 2008) Sowers, Bernard (Mar 29, 1972 - Aug 28, 2008)
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