Letters To Santa Claus From Santa Fe To Hampshire 1910
A collage of handwritten letters from Tennessee children requesting toys dolls rings beds storybooks candy fruit and nuts for Christmas 1910. Names towns and family mentions appear across Columbia Santa Fe Hampshire and Mt Joy with varied requests from dolls and trains to drums and daydreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta Fe
Tenn
Dec
Santa Claus
Mr Davis
Mr. Procter
Laura Davis Kinser
Charlie D. Williams
Santa Fe, Tenn
Hampshire
Santa Glaus
Essip D. Voss
Columbia, Tenn
Columbia
Santa
Mildred Vanzile
Mt. Joy
Garden Street
Rebecca Helm
Paul Helm
Santa Fe
Papa
Mama
Bettle Stanfill
Brady
Addie Kelley
Nellie May Lentz
Norman Elmo Williams
Mt. Pleasant
Uncle Will
Watt
Claud Erwin Ellett
Bertie Lou Walters
Ralph
Neal
Roy Johnson
Tennessee
Snys
Santa Pleas
Geneva Howell
Two New Supreme Court Judges Confirmed
Senator Young of Iowa spoke in the Senate opposing tariff revisions and warned against weighing interests against agriculture. Judges Van Devanter and Lamar were confirmed as associate justices of the Supreme Court. Congress discussed the omnibus claims bill as both houses adjourned in respect for the late Representative Joel Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Young
Iowa
Senate
Congress
Cummins
van de Yvanter and
Lamar
Supreme Court
Joel Cook
Pennsylvania
House
Fainting During Coffee Break At County Jail
Sim Southerland, a formerly employed county road worker, fainted in the county jail Thursday night after Jailor Harmon allowed him a cup of hot coffee. He was sent to the poorhouse this morning. Walter Russell, accused of breaking into Gamble's store, was discharged after paying costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Southerland
Harmon
Walter Russell
Gamble
Fought Married Then Arrested In Kentucky District
Fought and married within twelve hours after a fight with Dave Pearson in West Hickman, Kentucky. Simon Young, fined a minimum five dollars and costs, after a midnight ceremony at Judge W. A. Naylor's home. Separately, Mexico’s postal authority bans import of arms and ammunition by mail, directing return of such goods to origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Young
Miss Pearl Harte
W. A. Naylor
Henry Harte
Weat Hickman
Young
Remley
Washington
Post Office Department
Postal Administration of Mexico
Diaz
Mexican Republic
Mexico
Mexican Exchange
Judge McKnight Improving at Home Near Lewisburg
County Judge J Trim McKnight who was brought home with yellow jaundice shows signs of improvement and is expected to resume duties within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Trim McKnight
Lewisburg
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Columbia, Tenn. R
Santa Iam
Blanch Vestal
P. S
Gisbye
Ramond Vestal
Mammie
Grandpa
Tenn. R
Mamma
Iva B. Derryberry
Tenn. R. No. 1
Ethel Derryberry
Sara
Mary
Willie May
Sara Johnson
Bien Tavo
Denn
Louis Burney Irwin
Marvin BE. Robinson
Ethell
Beulah
Mary Davis Helm
Annie Lee Baker
Theodore Green
Kris
Atrtwine
Henrietta
Margaret Crosby Harlan
Mr. Pleanant
R. R
Grace
Chahite
Texas
Dors Lamar
Macdie
Annie Lee Walters
Route 4
Forest Grove
Hensley Walters
Ray
Ralph Erwin
Christine Oakley
Banta
Lottie Rone
Tam
Santa Clause
Jonie Lynn
Williamsport
Dean
L. Jeter
Tenn. R. R. No
Sante Claire
Grandma
Callie Victory
Jeter
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
Dea
Sants Claus
Settio Stanpill
X. B Howell
Fannie Jadgers P
Seth Pogue
Patton
Seth Fogue
Allideath Grimes
Venn
Beth Pogue
Thula Rice
Vandevanter
The
Oliver Chill
Colombia
Dobbins & Ewing
W. 7Th St
Beth
Old Mexico
Simon Young
Hickman, KY
Herald
M’knight
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