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Ruth Skeeles 1899 - 1988

Ruth Skeeles of Canton, Stark County, Ohio was born on June 16, 1899, and died at age 88 years old in January 1988.

Ruth Skeeles

Canton, Stark County, Ohio 44709

June 16, 1899

January 1988

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In 1899, in the year that Ruth Skeeles was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.

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In 1904, she was merely 5 years old when 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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