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Bertie Safrit 1898 - 1969

Bertie Safrit of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on December 22, 1898, and died at age 70 years old in October 1969.
Bertie Safrit
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28804
December 22, 1898
October 1969
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Bertie Safrit's History: 1898 - 1969

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  • 12/22
    1898

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    December 22, 1898
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  • 10/dd
    1969

    Death

    October 1969
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    Bertie Safrit lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1898, in the year that Bertie Safrit was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1938, at the age of 40 years old, Bertie 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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