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James R Wells 1904 - 1993

James R Wells of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI was born on August 4, 1904, and died at age 88 years old on June 16, 1993.
James R Wells
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI 49017
August 4, 1904
June 16, 1993
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    1904

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    August 4, 1904
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  • 06/16
    1993

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    June 16, 1993
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    James R Wells lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1904, in the year that James R Wells 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 1923, when he was 19 years old, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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