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Edith Elmers 1884 - 1977

Edith Elmers of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on October 10, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in August 1977.

Edith Elmers
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60640
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October 10, 1884
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In 1884, in the year that Edith Elmers was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1900, at the age of 16 years old, Edith was alive when Carrie Chapman Catt succeeded Susan B. Anthony as the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA was created by Anthony in 1890 in order to fight for the right of women to vote in the United States. Membership in NAWSA began at 7,000 and in the decades of the struggle - women didn't get the right to vote until 1920 - membership rose to 2 million.
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Elmers, Dorothea (Apr 25, 1924 - Sep 9, 2008) Elmers, Ida (Mar 3, 1903 - Oct 1972) Elmers, Bernhard (Nov 28, 1899 - Dec 1976) Elmers, Keith (Mar 15, 1953 - Nov 14, 2008) Elmers, Herbert (Feb 12, 1931 - Oct 2, 2007) Elmers, Martha (Jul 26, 1903 - May 29, 1991) Elmers, Philip (Jan 10, 1897 - May 1976) Elmers, Myra (Dec 2, 1899 - Sep 1984) Elmers, Charles (Oct 3, 1900 - Aug 1975) Elmers, Joe (Mar 25, 1943 - Aug 14, 2007)
Elmers, Mary (Dec 28, 1913 - Jul 1985) Elmers, Sophie (Mar 8, 1877 - Sep 1969) Elmers, Noble (Feb 4, 1905 - May 1986) Elmers, Margaret (Dec 21, 1894 - May 1976) Elmers, Leona (May 3, 1894 - Dec 28, 1989) Elmers, Edna (Feb 22, 1903 - Sep 1978) Elmers, James (Sep 16, 1940 - Dec 14, 2004) Elmers, Miles (Oct 30, 1894 - Feb 1974) Elmers, Deanna (Nov 15, 1936 - Apr 14, 2002) Elmers, Mary (Dec 20, 1883 - Dec 1975)
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