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Ruth A Hobbs 1913 - 1999

Ruth A Hobbs of Paris, Edgar County, IL was born on July 6, 1913, and died at age 85 years old on April 16, 1999.
Ruth A Hobbs
Paris, Edgar County, IL 61944
July 6, 1913
April 16, 1999
Female
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  • 07/6
    1913

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    July 6, 1913
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  • 04/16
    1999

    Death

    April 16, 1999
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    Ruth A Hobbs lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth A Hobbs was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1938, she was 25 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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