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Clarence Espenschied 1904 - 1981

Clarence Espenschied of Freeburg, Saint Clair County, Illinois was born on January 13, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in June 1981.
Clarence Espenschied
Freeburg, Saint Clair County, Illinois 62243
January 13, 1904
June 1981
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  • 01/13
    1904

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    January 13, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1981

    Death

    June 1981
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    Clarence Espenschied lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Clarence Espenschied 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 1913, at the age of just 9 years old, Clarence was alive when ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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