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William J Powell 1894 - 1988

William J Powell of Gig Harbor, Pierce County, WA was born on October 22, 1894, and died at age 93 years old on January 16, 1988.
William J Powell
Gig Harbor, Pierce County, WA 98335
October 22, 1894
January 16, 1988
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William J Powell's History: 1894 - 1988

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  • 10/22
    1894

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    October 22, 1894
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  • 01/16
    1988

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    January 16, 1988
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    William J Powell lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1894, in the year that William J Powell was born, 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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In 1906, by the time he was merely 12 years old, 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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