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Bernice Downing 1882 - 1973

Bernice Downing of Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska was born on January 22, 1882, and died at age 91 years old in May 1973.

Bernice Downing

Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska 68826

January 22, 1882

May 1973

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In 1882, in the year that Bernice Downing was born, on August 3rd, President Chester Arthur signed the 1882 Immigration Act. "Criminals, the insane, or any person unable to take care of him or herself" were not allowed in the U.S. according to the Act. It also imposed a "head tax" on non-citizens entering the U.S.

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In 1904, she was 22 years old when 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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