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Gertha Lane 1897 - 2002

Gertha Lane of Roseburg, Douglas County, OR was born on January 7, 1897, and died at age 105 years old on July 13, 2002.

Gertha Lane
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Roseburg, Douglas County, OR 97470
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January 7, 1897
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Gertha Lane Gertha Lane (1897 - 2002)
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In 1897, in the year that Gertha Lane was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1904, Gertha was only 7 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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