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Santa Letters from Atlanta Readers Urge Orphans Aid
A flood of Christmas letters to Santa arrives via The Constitution urging generosity to orphans and listing desired toys. Children from Atlanta and nearby towns request dolls, bicycles, carriages, trains, and clothing from stores such as Davison-Paxon Stokes Glenn's McClure's Anderson Hardware Johnson-Gewinner and Durham Jewelry, with delivery deadline December 18.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Lord Fauntleroy
Peter Pan
Columbia Book Company
Johnson-Gewthner Company
Kathleen Clement
Juniper Street
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Company
Nym
Johnson-Gewinner Company
Hugene
Anderson Hard~ware Company
Grayson
McClure’s
Paby
Fannid Mae York
Ponders Avenue
Tam
Patrick & Thompson's
Weat Mitchell Street
Orphans Home
Ninnon Bridges
Stone Mountain
MacClure's
Anderson Hardware Company
Davison-Paxon-Stokes
Fred
Stewart
Durham Jewelry Company
Santy
Tama Way
Sydney Street
Gavans
Andersen Hardware Company
Alwyn Waller
Lankinaville
Viola Crook
Santa Clara
Watson
Battle Hill
T. W. Allen
Eiseman & Weil's
Stewart's
Barron Shelverton
Elbert Street
Davison-Paxon- Stokes Company
Edgewood Avenue
Whitefall Street
Papa
Mama
Astater
Daxison-Paxon-Stokes Company
Clare
Grandma
Grandpa
Mother
Lve
Davison- Peaxon-Stokes Company
Wrank EH
Block Company
Lily Louise Cook
Cooksville
Atlanta
Davidson-Paxon-Stokes Company
Mamma
Whitehall Street
Leonora Weathers
Avania