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Ruth M West 1900 - 1989

Ruth M West of Milan, Gibson County, TN was born on December 6, 1900, and died at age 88 years old on January 31, 1989.
Ruth M West
Milan, Gibson County, TN 38358
December 6, 1900
January 31, 1989
Female
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  • 12/6
    1900

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    December 6, 1900
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  • 01/31
    1989

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    January 31, 1989
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    Ruth M West lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1900, in the year that Ruth M West was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1922, Ruth was 22 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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