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Richard Helgeson 1884 - 1967

Richard Helgeson of Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota was born on December 17, 1884, and died at age 82 years old in May 1967.
Richard Helgeson
Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota 56156
December 17, 1884
May 1967
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    1884

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    December 17, 1884
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    1967

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    May 1967
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    Richard Helgeson lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1884, in the year that Richard Helgeson 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 1894, at the age of only 10 years old, Richard was alive when on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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