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The Faith of a Little Child and Christmas Talks
A reflective piece recalling Charles Dana's Virginia letter to emphasize belief over materialism during Christmas. It urges returning to childlike faith, goodwill to all, and spiritual focus amid modern turmoil, then shifts to French Christmas customs and the legend of Le Pere Fouettard as part of festive traditions.
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Charles Dana
New York Sun
Virginia
Santa Claus
Santa
France
LePere Fouettard
Spanker