When Maxine Lucille Bain was born on 16 October 1912, in Gregory, South Dakota, United States, her father, Ivan Grant Bain, was 24 and her mother, Lola Keya Wakeman, was 21. She married Fred Paul Von Seggern on 24 July 1935, in Dallas, Gregory, South Dakota, United States. She lived in Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 8 November 1966, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon, United States.
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The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Thousands of soldiers were assigned to the U.S. Army Spruce Production Division to provide wood for airplanes and ships during World War I. Poor working conditions in 1917 caused the men to strike which slowed the logging production in the area. The demands of the strikers were rejected by the lumber companies. As the need was ever-present for lumber during the war, the government stationed soldiers to do the work. Over 230 spruce soldier camps were built and occupied throughout the Pacific Northwest at this time.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Scottish, Manx, and Irish: nickname for a fair-haired man, from Gaelic bàn, Irish bán ‘white, fair’. This surname is common in the Highlands, first recorded in Perth in 1324. It is also found as a shortened form of McBain , from Mac B(h)eathain. As a Manx name (spelled Bane) this may be a shortened form of Manx Macguilley Vane, equivalent to Irish Mac Giolla Bháin ‘son of the fair youth’. Compare Irish Kilbane .
English (northern) and Scottish: nickname for a hospitable person, from northern Middle English beyn, bayn ‘welcoming, friendly’ (Old Norse beinn ‘straight, direct’).
English (northern) and Scottish: nickname from northern Middle English bān, bain ‘bone, leg’ (Old English bān, Old Norse bein), perhaps denoting someone with a gammy leg. In northern Middle English -ā- was preserved, whereas in southern dialects (which later became standard), it was changed to -ō-.
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