When Chester Arthur Ginther was born on 13 January 1887, in Wabash, Illinois, United States, his father, Charles Ginther, was 35 and his mother, Martha Jane Armstrong, was 31. He married Pearl Elizabeth Stalions on 13 February 1910, in Lick Prairie, Wabash, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Tonti Township, Marion, Illinois, United States in 1940 and Staunton Township, Macoupin, Illinois, United States for about 1 years. He died on 18 February 1957, at the age of 70, and was buried in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, United States.
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This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
South German: variant of Günther (see Guenther ).
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