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Clara Jenkins 1886 - 1978

Clara Jenkins of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on June 10, 1886, and died at age 92 years old in November 1978.
Clara Jenkins
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60651
June 10, 1886
November 1978
Female
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Clara Jenkins' History: 1886 - 1978

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  • 06/10
    1886

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    June 10, 1886
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  • 11/dd
    1978

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    November 1978
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    Clara Jenkins lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1886, in the year that Clara Jenkins was born, on February 14th, the first train left Los Angeles for the East -by the way of the transcontinental railroad - with a cargo of oranges. Due to irrigation and the import of water, Los Angeles was the ideal place to grow oranges - which became a popular addition to Christmas stockings.
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In 1906, Clara was 20 years old when 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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