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Elsbeth B Norton 1904 - 1993

Elsbeth B Norton of Madison, Dane County, WI was born on November 27, 1904, and died at age 88 years old in January 1993.
Elsbeth B Norton
Madison, Dane County, WI 53714
November 27, 1904
January 1993
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  • 11/27
    1904

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    November 27, 1904
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  • 01/dd
    1993

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    January 1993
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    Elsbeth B Norton lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1904, in the year that Elsbeth B Norton 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 1918, Elsbeth was only 14 years old when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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