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Flossie Gerl 1905 - 1992

Flossie Gerl of Wood River, Madison County, IL was born on January 31, 1905, and died at age 87 years old on April 30, 1992.
Flossie Gerl
Wood River, Madison County, IL 62095
January 31, 1905
April 30, 1992
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  • 01/31
    1905

    Birthday

    January 31, 1905
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  • 04/30
    1992

    Death

    April 30, 1992
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    Flossie Gerl lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1905, in the year that Flossie Gerl was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1938, she was 33 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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