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Elvira Daix 1884 - 1974

Elvira Daix of Marrero, Jefferson County, Louisiana was born on May 31, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in June 1974.
Elvira Daix
Marrero, Jefferson County, Louisiana 70072
May 31, 1884
June 1974
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    1884

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    May 31, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1974

    Death

    June 1974
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    Elvira Daix lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1884, in the year that Elvira Daix was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1904, at the age of 20 years old, Elvira was alive 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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