Santa letter from Unionville child requests dolls and shoes
A Unionville Indiana child writes to Santa Claus through a postoffice ad. He recites the Ten Commandments and 23rd Psalm to his father who is sick for four months and asks for a doll for himself and gifts for his sister Jessie including books candy and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus Postoffice
Frank McDermond
Papa
Santa
Santa Claus
Jessie
Unionville
Ind
C. and E. I. Trainmen Win Salary Increase
On January 1, 1912 engineers, firemen, conductors, and brake men on the C. and E. II will receive a wage rise negotiated in a Chicago conference last year. The raise matches and exceeds western Frisco rates, with two cents more per hour for engineers and firemen already having received theirs.
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Chicago
Troy Pioneer David Hunter Dies at 81
David Hunter aged 81 longtime Troy township resident died at his son Walter Hunter’s home east of Covington after Monday evening illness. Funeral held Wednesday. Survived by two sons William P. of Warren county and Walter of Covington and a daughter in Louisiana.
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David Hunter
Troy Township
Walter Hunter
Covington
Hunter
William P
Warren County
Walter
Louisiana
Ladies Evening at McDermond’s Store Event
Santa will treat every attending lady with a snack and drink during Ladies Evening at J Frank McDermonds store on Wednesday December 20 from 7 to 8 30 PM. Odd Fellows lodge in Covington plans to initiate a 30 member class on December 21. John A Duncan the Covington printer turns 66 on Monday. Amos Smith and wife of Davistown shopped in the city Tuesday. Hoosier club met with Mrs Robert Winks. Ralph Hoover visited Lafayette on Sunday.
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J. Frank McDermond
Santa Claus
Mother Goose
McDermond
Santa Clause
Odd Fellows Lodge
Covington
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Mgr
the Lyric
Attica Ledger-Press
Indiana
Ross Brothers, Publishers
History Club
Minnie Parker
McDermonds
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Cassimere
Boys’ & Children’s
Orz
Buster Brown
Meng
Louis Nathan
Schwartz's
Dad
Bill
Sue
Brother
Him
Troy
John A. Duncan
Amos Smith
Davis Township
Hoosier Club
Robert Winks
Ralph Hoover
Lafayette
Claus
C. EK. Barnhart
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