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Bessie Davis Collish 1904 - 1992

Bessie Davis Collish of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN was born on May 4, 1904, and died at age 88 years old on November 12, 1992. Bessie Collish was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section TTT Site 476 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga.

Bessie Davis Collish
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Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN 37406
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May 4, 1904
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November 12, 1992
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1904, in the year that Bessie Davis Collish was born, 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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In 1914, she was merely 10 years old when in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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