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Douglas Oswald Shiels 1891

Douglas Oswald Shiels of Hawthorn Australia was born in 1891 in Hawthorn to Isabella (Hill) Shiels and William Shiels. Douglas Shiels has siblings Norman Lyndhurst Shiels, Douglas Oswald Shiels, William Geoffrey Shiels, and Douglas Oswald Shiels.
Douglas Oswald Shiels
Hawthorn Australia
1891
Hawthorn, Australia
Male
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In 1891, in the year that Douglas Oswald Shiels was born, on June 25th, in the July issue of The Strand Magazine in London, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes appeared in a series of short stories for the first time. Doyle eventually wrote 4 novels and 56 short stories with Holmes as the main character.
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In 1938, 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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