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Harriett Ford 1885 - 1966

Harriett Ford of Downers Grove, Du Page County, Illinois was born on November 13, 1885, and died at age 81 years old in November 1966.
Harriett Ford
Downers Grove, Du Page County, Illinois 60515
November 13, 1885
November 1966
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Harriett Ford's History: 1885 - 1966

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    1885

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    November 13, 1885
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  • 11/dd
    1966

    Death

    November 1966
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    Harriett Ford lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1885, in the year that Harriett Ford was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1904, at the age of 19 years old, Harriett was alive 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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