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Josephine Mentil 1904 - 1989

Josephine Mentil was born on May 28, 1904, and died at age 85 years old in May 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josephine Mentil.
Josephine Mentil
May 28, 1904
May 1989
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Josephine Mentil's History: 1904 - 1989

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  • 05/28
    1904

    Birthday

    May 28, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 05/dd
    1989

    Death

    May 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Josephine Mentil lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1904, in the year that Josephine Mentil 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 1910, she was just 6 years old when the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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