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Helen C Kelley 1906 - 1997

Helen C Kelley of Peoria, Peoria County, IL was born on December 20, 1906, and died at age 90 years old on February 25, 1997.
Helen C Kelley
Peoria, Peoria County, IL 61604
December 20, 1906
February 25, 1997
Female
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  • 12/20
    1906

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    December 20, 1906
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  • 02/25
    1997

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    February 25, 1997
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    Helen C Kelley lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1906, in the year that Helen C Kelley 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 1916, Helen was just 10 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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