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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
2
A collection of handwritten Christmas letters from Carrollton Ga children dated 1922 1929 and 19… describing wishes for candy apples nuts fruit dolls coloring supplies and school life with mentions of teachers and neighbors in a small town Christmas letter page.
A 1922 Christmas note from Bob Chambers in Carrollton Georgia requests an air gun a neon train fire crackers and undy ad nia with a friendly sign off Your friend Bob Chambers Also included a Dec 1922 address from another child in Carrollton asking Santa for a tricycle fire crackers and sparklers amid festive wishes.
A letter from a child in Carrellton dated December 14 1922 expresses eagerness for Christmas. The writer asks Santa for a knife bicycle nuts candy oranges bananas and all kinds of fireworks and signs off with 1OAN MANDEVILLE
Dear Santa Claus, I am twelve and my sister Kate Robison lives at 19 South Park Street. I want a big doll, a carriage, wristwatch, a little stove, apples, raisins, oranges, and candy. My teacher Kate Snead is good and we study Reading Arithmetics Geography. DEWARD TAYLOR asks for a yele aid with oranges candy and nuts. PALOMA WIGGINS writes asking for a big doll and a news press and fruit.
A 1922 Carrollton letter page features youngsters Stewart Martin Sarah Cheney and Winnie Cook writing to Santa Claus. They request simple gifts like a train Kodak books fruit candy and toys while noting school subjects and daily activities. The letters reveal children’s eagerness for Christmas and family life in Georgia.
Several Santa letters from Carrollton Ga children in December 1922 1928 list requests for dolls wrist watches skates candy fruit nuts sewing sets and a brother named Kenneth, notes teachers Mrs Snead and Mrs Snead and a wish for good grades and a bright holiday season.
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