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Lela Wells 1903 - 1986

Lela Wells of Valier, Franklin County, Illinois was born on August 21, 1903, and died at age 82 years old in June 1986.
Lela Wells
Valier, Franklin County, Illinois 62891
August 21, 1903
June 1986
Female
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Lela Wells' History: 1903 - 1986

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  • 08/21
    1903

    Birthday

    August 21, 1903
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  • 06/dd
    1986

    Death

    June 1986
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    Lela Wells lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1903, in the year that Lela Wells was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1913, by the time she was merely 10 years old, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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