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Michael Edward Shiels 1904 - 1969

Michael Edward Shiels of Youanmite Australia was born in 1904 in Youanmite to Shiels Michael Cummins and Mary Frances (Mcgrath) Shiels. He had siblings Kathleen Shiels, John Desmond Shiels, Eileen Mary Shiels, Joseph Patrick Shiels, Mary Veronica Hickey, Alice Frances Cummins, Edward Joseph Shiels, William Basil Shiels, and Daniel Shiels. Michael Shiels married Norah Mary Kenny, and died at age 65 years old in 1969.
Michael Edward Shiels
Youanmite Australia
1904
Youanmite, Australia
1969
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  • 1904

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    1904
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    Youanmite Australia
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  • 1969

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    1969
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    Unknown
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    Michael Edward Shiels lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1904, in the year that Michael Edward Shiels 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 1911, Michael was just 7 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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