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Lura W Doss 1904 - 1995

Lura W Doss of Glade Spring, Washington County, VA was born on August 20, 1904, and died at age 90 years old on March 26, 1995.
Lura W Doss
Glade Spring, Washington County, VA 24340
August 20, 1904
March 26, 1995
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  • 08/20
    1904

    Birthday

    August 20, 1904
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  • 03/26
    1995

    Death

    March 26, 1995
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    Lura W Doss lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1904, in the year that Lura W Doss 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, when she was 21 years old, 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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