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Rachel Holmes 1906 - 1984

Rachel Holmes of Waterville, Kennebec County, ME was born on September 7, 1906, and died at age 77 years old in May 1984.

Rachel Holmes
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Waterville, Kennebec County, ME 04901
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In 1906, in the year that Rachel Holmes 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, she was only 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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VanTassel, Bethel (Born Feb 19, 1909) Holmes, Martha (Born Mar 9, 1877) Holmes, Ceta (Born Apr 9, 1916) Mc Farlane, La Verna  (Born Jan 28, 1914) Kroetch, Marian (Apr 21, 1929 - Sep 5, 1995) Holmes, John (Born Jun 17, 1832) Holmes, Clarissa (Born Oct 22, 1837) Holmes, Clarissa Angella (Born Oct 22, 1837) Holmes, Alma (Born May 21, 1872) Holmes, Charles (Born 1940)
Holmes, George (Born 1910) Holmes, Oscar (Born Feb 10, 1861) Holmes, Myrtle Joyce (Born Dec 26, 1870) Holmes, Keith (Born Jan 21, 1898) Dunkin-Holmes, Carrie (Born Sep 11, 1869) Holmes, Benjamin (Born Jun 28, 1861) Holmes, Porter (Sep 2, 1894 - Sep 15, 1969) Holmes, Jefferson (Born Dec 9, 1827) Musselwhite, Hallie (Feb 20, 1933 - May 25, 1993) Holmes, Barbara (Born 1935)
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