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George Calkins 1882 - 1976

George Calkins of Pardeeville, Columbia County, Wisconsin was born on April 17, 1882, and died at age 94 years old in December 1976.
George Calkins
Pardeeville, Columbia County, Wisconsin 53954
April 17, 1882
December 1976
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    1882

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    April 17, 1882
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  • 12/dd
    1976

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    December 1976
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    George Calkins lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1882, in the year that George Calkins was born, on March 22nd, the Edmunds Act - passed by Congress - made polygamy a felony. The Act also banned "bigamous" relationships and "unlawful cohabitation", making it illegal for polygamists and those who simply lived together without marrying to vote, be on a jury, or hold a public office.
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In 1904, George was 22 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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