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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
6
A long, imperfect transcription of many children letters to Santa Claus. Kids from Adamston to Santa Clara request dolls, candy, clothing, toy wagons, rocking horses, boots, hats, dishes, trumpets, dolls, bicycles, and various dream gifts. Names like Emma Zoe Calin Adlerdraton, Perry Mine, Bertha Mutter, Ernest Sharps appear amid a rush of wishful requests and holiday greetings.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions court matters, damages, fines, and named individuals like Iren Pissinee and Jane Lew. Referenced locations include a street and a theater setting. Details are garbled with many misspellings and incomplete phrases, hindering precise reconstruction of events or outcomes.
The Bijou plans December 7 opening under W. S. Sinora of Murkerabure. Two thousand feet of pictures per performance both matinee and evening. The management invites families to afternoon shows with special attention to children. Continuous daily pictures promised, with a wide selection and frequent changes.
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