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Edith Powell 1884 - 1974

Edith Powell of South Plainfield, Middlesex County, NJ was born on January 23, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in October 1974.
Edith Powell
South Plainfield, Middlesex County, NJ 07080
January 23, 1884
October 1974
Female
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Edith Powell's History: 1884 - 1974

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    1884

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    January 23, 1884
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  • 10/dd
    1974

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    October 1974
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    Edith Powell lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1884, in the year that Edith Powell 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 1894, at the age of merely 10 years old, Edith was alive when on March 12th, for the first time, Coca-Cola was sold in individual bottles as a drink for consumer consumption. Previously, it was sold as a syrup for upset stomachs - over the counter.
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