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Emma Campbell 1884 - 1968

Emma Campbell of Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois was born on September 9, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in May 1968.
Emma Campbell
Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois 62563
September 9, 1884
May 1968
Female
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Emma Campbell's History: 1884 - 1968

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    1884

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    September 9, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1968

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    May 1968
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    Emma Campbell lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1884, in the year that Emma Campbell was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1904, when she was 20 years old, 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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