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Leola Wells 1919 - 1977

Leola Wells was born on March 12, 1919, and died at age 58 years old in August 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leola Wells.
Leola Wells
March 12, 1919
August 1977
Female
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Leola Wells' History: 1919 - 1977

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  • 03/12
    1919

    Birthday

    March 12, 1919
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  • 08/dd
    1977

    Death

    August 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leola Wells lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1919, in the year that Leola Wells was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1938, when she was 19 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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