Letters to Santa Claus from Hollis Oklahoma
A collection of children requests to Santa Claus from Hollis Oklahoma includes eight year old Tam asking for a big cake sewing machine candy fruit and nuts for the poor. Lena Maxine Scott seeks a wrist watch birthstone ring baby doll bracelet nuts candy bananas. Laverne McWhorter asks for a doll horn color book and a doll bug gy plus nuts. Joyce Hightower requests a doll.
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Hollis
Okla
Santa Claus
Tam
Lena Maxine Scott
Laverne McWhorter
Santa
Ted
Mary Carolyn Carter
Christmas Letters From Children End Of The Year Wish List
A column of Santa Claus requests from children across Texas and Oklahoma. Boys and girls describe gifts they desire from candy and fruit to dolls and wagons. Many entries mention school, family, and good behavior reminders in a festive, homespun tone.
Young Latvian rider Kenneth Graham stalls show with tail drag act
Readable page fragment recalls Kenneth Graham of Latvia Kansas performing a tail drag trick at the International Livestock Show in Chicago, the youngest in a family of trick horsemen. The text also includes a jumble of children Santa letters from Dodson Texas Hollis Oklahoma and Kelley School, requesting toys and goods.
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Kenneth Graham
Latvia
Kan
Chicago
Childrens Christmas Wish List and Acknowledgments
A collage of letters from children requesting gifts for Christmas. Requests include a doll set, dishes, candy, fruit, a big dump truck, tools, a tool box, apples, oranges, bananas, nuts, a red tricycle, and notes of good behavior. Signatures include Davie Burgett Dean Kutch Doris Lorene Wever Billy Warrick and references to Kelley school and Santa Claus Toy Shop. An unrelated line mentions an electric eye used to control a telescope during a long photographic exposure.
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Santa
J. TI
Mary Francis
Tigbhye
Hugh
Mary Frances
Bohhyve
Hugh Tianer
Santa Claus
Tam
Donald Frank Goforth
Sante Claus
Tom
Kelley School
Mary Alice Kutch
Wesley Boggs
Dean Kutch
Santa Claus Toy Shop
North Pole
Clifton Warrick
Georgia Anne Durfey
Billy Warrick
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Joyce Hightower
Bill McClaikey
Julia Davis
Front
Francea
Atlanta
Glendale
Calif
Darrel
Duane Benedict
Julia
Darrell
Frances
Duane
Willene Burgett
Hollis, Okin
Annie Jones
Quail, Texas
Ennis Street
Vivian Vandiver
Saint Nicolas
Pleasant Point
Odis Calvin Shanks
Quail Mercantile
Tom Crabtree
la Red Cross
Thomas Wm. Stephens
Elene
Nadine
Elene and
Nadine Shanks
Tove
Bud Walker
Dodson, Texas
Hazel Inez Wever
Johnnie Faye Boggs
Floydene Jones
Raymond Rhea Powell
Der
Enn
Wemnsto
Friend
Davie Burgett
Doris Lorene Wever
C. C. Bishop
Collingsworth County
Thompson Bros
L. S. Keller
Elbert Sheppard
Jim Moore
J. H. Birchfield
Wardway
John W. Messer
Starkey Electric Shop
Oole Scott
Marchbanks
Wellington
Harley Kern
Hustler
Texas
Ruby Ring
M System Grocery
Russel
Yates
Jon Case
Leo Steele
Calhart St
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