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Polly E Shiphorst 1912 - 2009

Polly E Shiphorst of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on February 28, 1912, and died at age 97 years old on December 8, 2009.
Polly E Shiphorst
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL 33714
February 28, 1912
December 8, 2009
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  • 02/28
    1912

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    February 28, 1912
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  • 12/8
    2009

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    December 8, 2009
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In 1912, in the year that Polly E Shiphorst was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1938, Polly was 26 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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