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Frank Mellema 1884 - 1972

Frank Mellema of Lansing, Cook County, Illinois was born on April 20, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in February 1972.
Frank Mellema
Lansing, Cook County, Illinois 60438
April 20, 1884
February 1972
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Frank Mellema's History: 1884 - 1972

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    1884

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    April 20, 1884
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    1972

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    February 1972
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    Frank Mellema lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that Frank Mellema was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1910, at the age of 26 years old, Frank was alive when the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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