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Silas Carey 1884 - 1968

Silas Carey of Centralia, Lewis County, Washington was born on February 10, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in April 1968.
Silas Carey
Centralia, Lewis County, Washington 98531
February 10, 1884
April 1968
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    1884

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    February 10, 1884
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  • 04/dd
    1968

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    April 1968
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    Silas Carey lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1884, in the year that Silas Carey 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 1914, when he was 30 years old, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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