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James F Nicely 1904 - 1995

James F Nicely of Rutledge, Grainger County, TN was born on May 5, 1904, and died at age 91 years old on May 12, 1995.
James F Nicely
Rutledge, Grainger County, TN 37861
May 5, 1904
May 12, 1995
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    1904

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    May 5, 1904
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  • 05/12
    1995

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    May 12, 1995
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    James F Nicely lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1904, in the year that James F Nicely 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 1925, at the age of 21 years old, James was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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