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Gardner Downing 1898 - 1978

Gardner Downing of Turtle Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin was born on May 30, 1898, and died at age 79 years old in February 1978.

Gardner Downing
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Turtle Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin 54889
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May 30, 1898
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In 1898, in the year that Gardner Downing was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1938, when this person was 40 years old, 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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Mcminn Downing, Sara (Born 1840) Downing, Jack (Born Feb 2, 1922) Downing/williams, Fannie (Born Jul 28, 1869) Downing, Blanche (Born Feb 23, 1891) Downing, Anna (Born Nov 17, 1875) Downing, Cicely (1524 - 1562) Downing, Ernest (Feb 24, 1910 - Sep 1973) Downing, Annie (Jul 4, 1885 - Aug 1968) Downing, Hazel (Feb 25, 1898 - Jan 1981) Downing, Kenneth (Apr 13, 1908 - Dec 1974)
Downing, Alvin (Sep 13, 1913 - Sep 15, 1990) Downing, James (Mar 30, 1890 - May 1976) Downing, Esther (Mar 11, 1899 - May 29, 1988) Downing, Leona (Apr 24, 1918 - Sep 1981) Downing, Anna (Jul 6, 1889 - Aug 11, 1996) Downing, Burton (Jun 24, 1910 - Dec 11, 1994) Downing, Everett (Jul 10, 1904 - Jul 26, 1999) Downing, Sarah (Sep 8, 1884 - Apr 1972) Downing, Ora (Feb 22, 1898 - Jul 30, 1989) Downing, Chester (Jan 15, 1905 - Sep 1980)
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