When Flora Alice Lively was born on 15 July 1889, in Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States, her father, Milo L “Cool" Lively, was 34 and her mother, Martha Elizabeth Herod, was 24. She married Harden Baine Pennington about 1908, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Houston, Harris, Texas, United States in 1950. She died on 18 December 1978, in Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, 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.
Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
English: nickname, probably from Middle English lif-holy ‘righteous, devout, saintly’. Also potentially from Middle English lifli ‘active, energetic, vigorous’, although no medieval bearers of such a name have been found.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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