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Edwin Wood 1918 - 1985

Edwin Wood of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on June 18, 1918, and died at age 67 years old in December 1985.
Edwin Wood
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60634
June 18, 1918
December 1985
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    1918

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    June 18, 1918
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  • 12/dd
    1985

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    December 1985
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    Edwin Wood lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1918, in the year that Edwin Wood was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1938, Edwin was 20 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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