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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1906

Page

2

Santa Claus Letters Off to Start of Season in D. C.

Washington dispatch notes the Dead Letter Office receiving its opening Santa Claus mail as Christmas nears. Children write with trust, some envelopes contain money. returned letters go to senders, others destroyed after official government denial of Santa. The piece also covers Roosevelt’s Panama trip song, waterways bills, licensing proposals, and clerical pay increases.

Washington DD. C Panama Isthmus Strip Roosevelt Tillmao—Bailey—Chandler Storer White House Joe Cannon Fairbanks Burton House Committee On Rivers and Harbors National Rivers and Harbors Congress Congress Santa Claus James Rundolph Garfield Garfield

Miraculous Cure Claim For Eczema By Bitter Electric

A Pennsylvania couple report their child with years long eczema cured after using Electric Bitter a tonic. They describe rapid improvement after several bottles and call it up to date medicine. The ad mentions prices 65 and 1.10 and promotes embossed stationery as a Christmas gift.

H. Adams Henrietta Stuart

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