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Elma Smith 1886 - 1977

Elma Smith of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on June 13, 1886, and died at age 91 years old in August 1977.
Elma Smith
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50311
June 13, 1886
August 1977
Female
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Elma Smith's History: 1886 - 1977

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  • 06/13
    1886

    Birthday

    June 13, 1886
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  • 08/dd
    1977

    Death

    August 1977
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    Elma Smith lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1886, in the year that Elma Smith was born, on February 14th, the first train left Los Angeles for the East -by the way of the transcontinental railroad - with a cargo of oranges. Due to irrigation and the import of water, Los Angeles was the ideal place to grow oranges - which became a popular addition to Christmas stockings.
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In 1913, when she was 27 years old, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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