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Absalom Carswell 1884 - 1974

Absalom Carswell of Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina was born on January 13, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in July 1974.

Absalom Carswell
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Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina 28655
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In 1884, in the year that Absalom Carswell was born, 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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In 1897, he was merely 13 years old when on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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Carswell, Clifton (Aug 4, 1915 - Nov 23, 1999) Carswell, Elwin (Jan 22, 1923 - Jul 1, 1997) Carswell, Frances (Sep 21, 1892 - Nov 1980) Carswell, Irene (Aug 23, 1908 - Jun 1981) Carswell, Virginia (Aug 10, 1923 - Sep 22, 2006) Carswell, Gerald (Mar 3, 1936 - Jun 10, 2011) Carswell, Barbara (Sep 24, 1936 - Aug 29, 2009) Carswell, Daniel (Jun 25, 1964 - Sep 23, 1997) Carswell, Edna (Oct 13, 1899 - Sep 17, 1992) Carswell, Ronald (Dec 27, 1929 - Jun 16, 2000)
Carswell, Edgar (Aug 4, 1878 - Jul 1968) Carswell, William (Jun 7, 1878 - Feb 1965) Carswell, David (Jan 28, 1915 - Sep 1978) Carswell, Charles (Nov 29, 1917 - Sep 11, 2002) Carswell, Shirley (Aug 12, 1920 - Feb 27, 2009) Carswell, Marilyn (May 22, 1930 - Jan 22, 1998) Carswell, Stephen (May 31, 1949 - Jan 1973) Carswell, Benjamin (Oct 27, 1908 - Sep 1959) Carswell, Howard (Nov 17, 1931 - May 22, 1997) Carswell, Margaret (Aug 4, 1891 - Sep 1979)
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