Christmas Eve in the City Toy Dept Save Addie Simpson
In a crowded department store a family scene unfolds as Uncle Peter, Ethel, and Addie Simpson shop for a grandmother in need. They buy a Christmas tree, food, clothing, and toys, and consider a gold watch for Addie but redirect the gift to help Addie’s grandmother.
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Avas
Christos
Vie
Kathel Mason
Tier Peteeter
Mel
Dasar
Peter
Snel
Christanss
Cie Toy Department
Ethel
Toy Department
Addie Simpson
Addie
Orty-Three
Nua
Uncle Eter
Uncle Peter
Grandmother
Ie Little
Polly and the quiet nursery on Christmas Eve night
Olly Dane awakes in a silent nursery lit by coal glow. Polly notices the Mother Goose wallpaper seems to move, wonders if Santa will find her stocking, and recalls Lucinda, the cook’s girl, who shares secrets with Polly.
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Olly Dane
Polly
Tower Hall
Santa Claus
Guelitt Ames
Cook
Lucinda
Santa Claus Delivers Dolls in a Mixed Christmas Tale
Polly climbs to the servant wing to swap Lucinda’s black baby doll with her own white doll, hoping Lucinda will cry for a white doll. In surprise, Polly discovers two dolls on Christmas morning a white doll for Polly and a black doll for Lucinda, echoing a playful yet pointed wish for equality.
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Lucinda
Polly
Santi Claus
Anil
Santa Claus
Maggie
Susan
Tucinda
Santa Chris
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