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Blanche Pratt 1903 - 1977

Blanche Pratt of Melrose Park, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 9, 1903, and died at age 73 years old in June 1977.
Blanche Pratt
Melrose Park, Cook County, Illinois 60160
July 9, 1903
June 1977
Female
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  • 07/9
    1903

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    July 9, 1903
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  • 06/dd
    1977

    Death

    June 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Blanche Pratt lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1903, in the year that Blanche Pratt was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1938, when she was 35 years old, 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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