Santa Claus as the Most Tangible God in Riles Poem
A reflection on Santa Claus as a parental, earthly deity who embodies reality and stability amid life’s vanities. The speaker pleads for the enduring, comforting presence of Santa, likening him to a king, general, sculptor, painter, and a winter figure with a hopeful, childlike heart. Copyright by James Whitcomb Riley.
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Santa Claus
James Whitcomb Riles
A Bank Christmas Message To Its Customers and Friends
The bank expresses holiday gratitude and appreciation for customers and friends. It looks back on the year 1921 with thanks for patronage and pledges to serve better in the future. It wishes readers a joyful Christmas and a prosperous coming year.
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