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Pearl Thomson 1884 - 1971

Pearl Thomson of Winterset, Madison County, Iowa was born on October 23, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in June 1971.
Pearl Thomson
Winterset, Madison County, Iowa 50273
October 23, 1884
June 1971
Female
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    1884

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    October 23, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1971

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    June 1971
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    Pearl Thomson lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1884, in the year that Pearl Thomson was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1899, when she was just 15 years old, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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