Giant and Jack Plan Charity Beanstalk Venture
The giant Edward and Jack discuss a Christmas plan to help the village. Jack proposes starting a charity product line funded by their efforts instead of giving directly to door to door solicitors. They prepare for Jack's visit and consider a communal holiday dinner.
Beanie Babies origin tale sparks charity venture
A Napid tale narrates Jack and Eddie creating limited edition bean bag animals to aid poor children, with the idea branded as Beanie Babies and promoted by a Manitoba family. It recalls a schoolchild Lindsey Craig noting builders and local manufacturers involved in a Christmas kindness project.
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