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Christmas Wishes From Young Readers Across Troy
A long compendium of children letters to Santa from Troy families describing what each child hopes to receive for Christmas. Requests include dolls, dolls’ cradles, trains, go carts, fire trucks, toy guns, candy and fruit, clothing, shoes, and a range of toys such as rocking horses, drums, rifles, and teddy bears. Some notes mention family members to remember and school details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Arthur Smith
Santa
Sunner
Didden
Dréas
Elnora
Jerome Juda
Puzey
el ‘Automobile
Mrs. Matthews
Arnold Duckett
Papa & Mamma
Faneta Leitz
Millen Burk