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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
7
A collection of handwritten Christmas requests from young readers ages 2 to 18, naming items like dolls, trains, toys, candy, fruit, and clothing. Each letter mentions the writer's age, location in Texas, and family or educational details, ending with affectionate sign-offs to Santa.
A child writes a long Christmas list to Santa Claus requesting dolls, toy cars, red wagons, Tinker Toys, fruit, candy, nuts, oranges, doll clothes, and various other toys. The missive mentions multiple children by name and asks for gifts suitable for a 9 year old girl and a 1 year old boy, with emphasis on toys and treats.
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