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Ellen Linkenhoger 1897 - 1973

Ellen Linkenhoger of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania was born on August 10, 1897, and died at age 75 years old in January 1973.
Ellen Linkenhoger
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055
August 10, 1897
January 1973
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Ellen Linkenhoger's History: 1897 - 1973

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    1897

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    August 10, 1897
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  • 01/dd
    1973

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    January 1973
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    Ellen Linkenhoger lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1897, in the year that Ellen Linkenhoger was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1904, Ellen was just 7 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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