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Jake Spriggs 1877 - 1972

Jake Spriggs of Bogalusa, Washington County, Louisiana was born on October 15, 1877, and died at age 94 years old in August 1972.
Jake Spriggs
Bogalusa, Washington County, Louisiana 70427
October 15, 1877
August 1972
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    1877

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    October 15, 1877
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    1972

    Death

    August 1972
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    Jake Spriggs lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1877, in the year that Jake Spriggs was born, on January 8th, the Battle of Wolf Mountain occurred in southern Montana Territory. Crazy Horse, Two Moon, and their warriors fought the United States Cavalry. The battle was a tactical draw and by May, Crazy Horse and his followers had surrendered at Camp Robinson.
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In 1938, at the age of 61 years old, Jake was alive 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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