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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
9
A collection of Christmas letters from children detailing their ages, simple requests such as dolls, toys, a dump truck, candy, fruit, and warm wishes. The missives express good behavior, family considerations, and anticipation of Santa’s visit.
Child requests a toy truck with lights a double barreled shotgun and a truck and roller chimes for baby brother Joe Ray plus fruit candy and nuts. The plea to Santa reflects a festive holiday wish list with multiple items.
IPynne Gibson, popular movie star, arrives in festive style this season. The star embraces a playful holiday look as she brings cheerful fashion to fans and shoppers alike.
A collection of handwritten child requests mentions several names and items including boats sewing set doll fruits a bb gun a tricycle a wagon and a gun. Names such as Ray Wood Geneva Wood Howard King Mrs Henderson and G W Emmett appear in the plea.
A collection of handwritten letters asks Santa for dolls, rings, dishes, toy trucks, slippers, house shoes, and a baby doll. Children named include Raymond Barton, Birdeen Phy, Doris Keller, Marie Barton, Marjorie Jean, Sue and Don Leach, Bobbie Keller, Adell Blackshear, Nila Woodman, and a note for Mrs Henderson.
A collection of Christmas wish letters from children listing gifts such as dishes, dolls, a bicycle, a train, clothing, toys, candy, and fruit. Names include Louise Lowry, Mary Frances Carter, James Verdin Hardiman, Glenna Jane McMinn, Billy Joe Foster, Bigie Gene Hunt, Marie Hunt, and Tam a.
A Christmas plea from several children and relatives asking Santa for gifts including tools candy fruit and nuts. Names mentioned include Joe Henry Copeland Clyde Allen Colson Layde Floyde Colson Freddice Parec and a note about a little nephew. The letter expresses eager anticipation for Christmas and gratitude in advance.
Children Bill Jack and Earl Harwell request stockings filled with food toys firecrackers and a train fire truck and dump truck while sending love to Santa Clause for their niece Billie Gene in a year end note dated this fall.
Remedy claims to remove stomach gas by cleansing body wastes with Adlerika after one dose. It cites bowel poisons as the cause and promotes Palace Drug Store in Ady as the source.
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