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Myrtis Smith 1917 - 1998

Myrtis Smith of Carthage, Leake County, MS was born on July 5, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on November 27, 1998.
Myrtis Smith
Carthage, Leake County, MS 39051
July 5, 1917
November 27, 1998
Female
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Myrtis Smith's History: 1917 - 1998

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  • 07/5
    1917

    Birthday

    July 5, 1917
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  • 11/27
    1998

    Death

    November 27, 1998
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    Cause of death
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    Myrtis Smith lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1917, in the year that Myrtis Smith was born, Russian government offices were seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace was stormed in the Russian February and October Revolutions. The February revolution resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas and a coalition of the Parliament and workers parties taking control of the government. The October revolution resulted in Lenin and the Bolsheviks taking complete control.
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In 1938, Myrtis was 21 years old 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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