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May B Truesdell 1900 - 2006

May B Truesdell of Madison, Jefferson County, IN was born on May 30, 1900, and died at age 106 years old on December 26, 2006.
May B Truesdell
Madison, Jefferson County, IN 47250
May 30, 1900
December 26, 2006
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  • 05/30
    1900

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    May 30, 1900
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  • 12/26
    2006

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    December 26, 2006
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    May B Truesdell lived 32 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 106.
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In 1900, in the year that May B Truesdell was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1938, at the age of 38 years old, May 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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