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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
16
A parade of handwritten pleas to Santa Claus from local children requests toys such as dolls, dishes, trains, and candy. The letters express thanks and include family mentions, siblings, and requests for meals or treats for reindeer.
A collection of handwritten Christmas requests from children aged 2 to 10 and a few adults in Rolla Texas. They ask for dolls, dishes, teddy bears, nuts, candy, fruit, toys, a wagon, cooking sets, glass dishes, a glove and baseball, a rifle, and clothing. Some pleas include reminders for parents and relatives and prayers to Santa Claus.
A fragment mentions a stock farm and various goods such as candy nuts apples and oranges and a plea to bring parents. The text shows a request to deliver items to the speaker's father and mother.
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