The cartoon was such a hit that Berryman kept ... “I never liked the teddy bear. The old-fashioned doll is the thing for the child to play with. There is something human about a doll, at least ...

The cartoon ... of the original Teddy Bears if she would pose with it," says the Smithsonian. Longworth apparently declined the offer, reportedly asking, "What does a 79-year-old doll want with ...