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Amos Garris 1886 - 1969

Amos Garris of Ayden, Pitt County, North Carolina was born on October 10, 1886, and died at age 83 years old in December 1969.
Amos Garris
Ayden, Pitt County, North Carolina 28513
October 10, 1886
December 1969
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    October 10, 1886
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    1969

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    December 1969
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    Amos Garris lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1886, in the year that Amos Garris was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1904, by the time he was 18 years old, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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