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Ida Hochwert 1892 - 1990

Ida Hochwert of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on June 24, 1892, and died at age 97 years old on April 30, 1990.
Ida Hochwert
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60646
June 24, 1892
April 30, 1990
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  • 06/24
    1892

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    June 24, 1892
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  • 04/30
    1990

    Death

    April 30, 1990
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    Ida Hochwert lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1892, in the year that Ida Hochwert was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1906, Ida was only 14 years old when 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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