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Freeman Reitz 1904 - 1971

Freeman Reitz of Worcester, Worcester County, MA was born on April 18, 1904, and died at age 67 years old in August 1971.
Freeman Reitz
Worcester, Worcester County, MA 01608
April 18, 1904
August 1971
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    1904

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    April 18, 1904
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  • 08/dd
    1971

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    August 1971
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    Freeman Reitz lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1904, in the year that Freeman Reitz 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 1922, he was 18 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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