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Mabel A Gettings 1906 - 2001

Mabel A Gettings of New Castle, Lawrence County, PA was born on November 28, 1906, and died at age 94 years old on October 18, 2001.
Mabel A Gettings
New Castle, Lawrence County, PA 16105
November 28, 1906
October 18, 2001
Female
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  • 11/28
    1906

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    November 28, 1906
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  • 10/18
    2001

    Death

    October 18, 2001
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    Mabel A Gettings lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1906, in the year that Mabel A Gettings 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 1911, Mabel was merely 5 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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