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Catherine Roby 1906 - 1994

Catherine Roby of Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA was born on July 1, 1906, and died at age 88 years old in October 1994.
Catherine Roby
Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA 18201
July 1, 1906
October 1994
Female
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Catherine Roby's History: 1906 - 1994

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    1906

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    July 1, 1906
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    1994

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    October 1994
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    Catherine Roby lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1906, in the year that Catherine Roby was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1929, Catherine was 23 years old when on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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