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Certificates of Age Now Required For Teen Workers
E H Sifert, superintendent of Provisor Township High School, notes a rise in requests for Certificates of Age to protect employers from illegal minor labor. Birth certificates are best. baptismal records or passports may serve if no birth record exists. Draft cards and licenses are not valid proof. The article urges staying in school, limits on hours for 16 year olds, and compliance with Illinois child labor laws.
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E. H. Sifert
Provisor Township High School
Winors
Sifert
National Defense
Ilinois