Letters to Santa
The Fort Dodge Messenger: Dec. 19, 1906
Letters to Santa
Dear Santa Claus,
I want a sled and a box of candy and some nuts, and a horn, and a drum, and a suit of clothes, a ball,a nd a bat, and a box of cndles (sic), and a Christmas tree, and a pair of leggings, and some storybooks, and a engine and a track, and some oranges and a sword and bring papa and mama something nice Good-bye Santa Claus,
Your friend,
Henry Coughlin
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Kalo, Ia.
Dec 13th
Dear Old aSnta (sic) Claus,
I take pleasure in writing you a few lines to let you know what I want for Xmas. Please send me a ring and skates and piano and doll cab. bye bye your Truly from Maggie miller,
Kalo, Ia.
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Dear Santa Claus,
Will you bring me a pair of skates a doll a horn and some candy and nuts washing machine and a wash board and a rocing horse and that is all
Winnie Greenside.
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Dear Santa Claus,
I want a doll cab and a doll a set of dishes and set of tables and chairs and a bag of candy and nuts
good by Santa Clause
Ruth Samuelson,
151 North 5 street
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Fort Dodge, Ia.
Dec. 14, 1906
Dear Santa Claus,
Pleas bring me a doll a chair a story book a table a coal pail a box of writing paper and hanchief a bottle of ink. Yes and I want a set of gray furs and a sled and my brother glenn wants a horn a gun a drum. Well good by for this time, Dear Old Santa Claus from
Mabel Woodbury
(Editor’s note: There are more letters to be added later.)
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