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Eleanor Cook 1906 - 1982

Eleanor Cook of Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska was born on February 14, 1906, and died at age 75 years old in January 1982.
Eleanor Cook
Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska 68066
February 14, 1906
January 1982
Female
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  • 02/14
    1906

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    February 14, 1906
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  • 01/dd
    1982

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    January 1982
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    Eleanor Cook lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1906, in the year that Eleanor Cook was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1914, she was just 8 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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