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Edna G Gildersleeve 1909 - 1993

Edna G Gildersleeve of Zearing, Story County, IA was born on February 20, 1909, and died at age 84 years old in July 1993.
Edna G Gildersleeve
Zearing, Story County, IA 50278
February 20, 1909
July 1993
Female
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    1909

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    February 20, 1909
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    1993

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    July 1993
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In 1909, in the year that Edna G Gildersleeve was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1938, Edna was 29 years old when 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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