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Augusta Bonness 1911 - 1979

Augusta Bonness of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on June 10, 1911, and died at age 68 years old in October 1979.
Augusta Bonness
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44135
June 10, 1911
October 1979
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Augusta Bonness' History: 1911 - 1979

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  • 06/10
    1911

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    June 10, 1911
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  • 10/dd
    1979

    Death

    October 1979
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    Augusta Bonness lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1911, in the year that Augusta Bonness was born, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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In 1938, she was 27 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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