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Dubuque Sunday Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1900

Page

12

The Iconoclast Declares No Santa Claus in Washington

The poem recalls a youth defying parental rules and adults who praised myths, revealing a growing doubt about Santa Claus. The speaker, an iconoclast in Washington, questions idols and accepts a colder view of life and authority.

Santa Claus Washington Star

The Fortune Teller Wepe Tkanansina

A fragmentary dialogue featuring Wepe Tkanansina and Jack Rushitt as they discuss winter customs and Santa Claus beliefs. Senator Sorghunni is cited, with musings on clinging to Christmas imagery beyond youth and the idea of being one’s own Santa Claus year round.

Miss Wissem Jack Rushitt New York World Santa Claus Senator Sorghum Washington Star

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