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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: I am "a little bow
seven years old and would like TOR Won
70 bring me train and tracks ana "a
trombone horn and a book about Rob
lnson Crusoe, and please dress our tree
and MI up my stocking. I VIII 20 to
bed early and will not look at my TOYS
Cnflstmas morning until after breakfast.
ON, 1 forgot TO ask you TO please bring
mo drum too. Your little boy.
26i3 =. Broad Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl
nearly six years old. and would Ike FOR
You 10 bring me pretty doll and a rag
Polly dressed Ike a nurse / want
her to be a nurse for my other dolls
and please bring me q go-cart for my doll
ana bed for her. too, with a mattress
and sheets and Buster Brown 0uilt on
II and pillows, and don't forget to bring
me nice big tea set. so 1 can play tea
party. Good-by. Your little girl.
MARY LOUISE SLOAN.
2GlS T. Broad street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: I am little girl
three years old. and / want a doll and
dolls gO-cart. like Decides" and a cart
Ike hers. too. and a tea set, and don't
forget TO make me rag nurse. Polly. too.
because I ike rag babies / can't break
them. Al! OF US want a horn and some
popcrackers. and please don't forget our
tree and our stockings. Good-bv.
GRACE ANTOINETTE SLOAN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear santa Claus. ] reckon YOU have
gotten lot OF letters from little girls and
boys. but you have not gotten mine so ]
viii send one so I wont be late will
write the list at the bottom OF the page.
Here it is. TWO story-books. one game
tany kind-you viii know what kind-but
] would like TO have checker board and
checkers. some drawing pencils. one box
az blue-hned paper. two yards black tai
1cta ribbon. six handkerchiefs. one pretty
picture for my room. two bureau scarfs.
i've pounds Of nuts, I'VE pounds OF candy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: am a little bow
elkHI years OLD am going To school.
! like my teacher very much. / want H.
ask you TO bring me SOME bananas. an
pies and all sorts Of good things Please
bring me "a wagon with two horses. with
best wishes. Three boxes Of pop-crackers.
ROBERT YANCEI. GRAY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus; As you are visiting
an good children, please do not forget
your good little girl. I do not want
many play toys. as 1 have a great many
ieIt from last year All want Is a seal
and pretty book and a set Of dishes
From your dear child.
MADELINE MELVIN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear old Santa Claus. As Cbrtat,,as
Is wing near again, / Thought / would
Vito 10 you and ask Tor few things
tease prinS me a wagon, horn and a
cap pistol; all kinds Of fireworks ana "A
ball; also the history Of Virginia and a
big hook and-ladder and the shoot-the-
shoot and anything else YOU have TO
spare. and something good. Good-bv
From your little boy
OIL Z. Marshall, city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
Georgel Va

Dear Santa. viii now write YOU a
been "a real good girl an Of mis- ,-rar
would like for YOU 10 bring me- "A
iocket ana chain. a new hat and dress
my doll real nice for me 1 am YOUR
SRI. BLANCu CT-aREg
SO \. Twenty-third St. Richmond. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me a
wagon, horse, devil in the band-box
whip. box Of handkerchiefs, games and
"a whole lot Of nice things. Your little
boy. MEREDITH DICKS.
RIO Vista. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. I VIII now ee4 NV
DIG sister 10 write you a few lines. MS /
am a new conner and am afraid YOU Will
forget me Santa, please bring mo
me- 4tue Fihe, coat. cap, rattle. a NICE.
warm carriage cover, a nice pair gloves
a pair leggins and rubber baby. I am
your new boy. EDWARD r. WEISS
80 y. TwenJy-tnird 81. Richmond. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. ] always write YOU a let
ter every year. and send il 20 The Times
Dispatch. and 7 always get what 2 ask
you for. 7 want a great big doil-bsby
dressed fine. that can 20 TO sleep. and
work box with nice little scissors and
T. machine: and / will thank you SO much
and be g good little girl Oh! Santa,
don't forget my dear little brother Paul
10 is our baby: and bring something nice
n papa, mamma Annie Maggie, Gene
We've. and brother John. -Thct's all OF
as. Your loving little girl.
LOUISE WILLIAMS
Libby Hill Park.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. Please bring mo
horn, drum, toy wagon. pop crackers.
rcins whip dcvil-in- al band box. box OF
candy. nuts and other things. Roman
candles. That is all Your little boy.
WILL FRANKLIN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: am "A boy, nina
years OLD, and have been very good for a
long time Please bring me an afr gun
TWO books candy, nuts figs. dates. or
s-aSes ana ralslns. Your friend
GcOrgel. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
FOR So WINTERS

tho 6itters have been building up and
terrifying weak systems against attacks
OF ChiiIs and coid0 brought on by the In
clement weather. Therefore be wise and
always keep bottle OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: I am n little girl
I'VE years old, and I want to tell Won
Just what want from YOU nv
mamma told me to go 10 bed soon last
Week and obeyeo- and one morning
when 1 got out OF bed mamma hal told
you 10 come and get my doll. and I
tnhnk you for doing H. ! want IL dressed
an IN pink and some nEht hair. and 1
want a set OF dishes. a stove a little
piano and some candy and nuts and
please don't forget 10 bring my little
brother an engine and not 10 forget nv
cousins. Good-by. Your little girl.
NIRGTE BOWS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me n
doll baby carriage. a doll. some fruits.
some nuts. tyo horse, whistle. horn. UNI
brclla, drums, pencil box candy. tea set
corn-popper, can, express wagon. pom
crackers. box OF handkerchiefs. sleigh
Your little girl.
KATHLEEN BROWNING.
Rio Vista, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
e25 5. Belvidere street. civ IT, 00 w -

Dear Santa Claus. Please bring mo a
writing desk and tool chest and a pair
kiu gloves, a fairy tale book vhin
DIG ball horn and some fire worHs. ami
please fix my automobile. and I win be
a good boy. RYLAND BLAkEN.
s0s IL ". Marshall Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Old Santa Claus: Please bring
me "a big doll baby. a pair Of KID gloves.
a red REFER, q pair OF nice shoes. From
your little girl,
ETHEL. STEWART,
! 40. 222 VOnable street. RIchmond. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus; ann "a little nov
six years Old. and ! want YOU Cd bring
me AN Irish mali. a gun. some candy ana
other good things 20 eat. and train.
too. please, and I VIII not let Il get
broken up. I am going 70 be- real good.
and please dear Santa, bring my sister
doll and anything else that YOU have
mics. for she is good. too. Your little
boy. COURTNEY ALLEN.
1918 Twenty Street. Cty.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear santa Claus AS am a little
girl. ] wish you would bring me a doll.
O. tea-set and carriage. and a ring.
viii go 20 bed real soon. Your little girl.
HELEN ROCHE.
ll02 Nenable Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus I want nice ring
and nice pair OF astrachau gloves. No.
3 - and tool chest and pocket
knife and pair Of rubber boots, so. 2.
and pair OF Indian slippers. No. 2.
Noyv. Santa, IN finished Can you guess
who / am? / am one OF your little boys
u. CARROLL LAMB
bf7 W Seventh Street. Manchester. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa: I am little boy, so please
bring me a horse and a horn. I would
Ike a DOH baby Like my sister Lnlian's,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. am little gin
six years Old and have been good. I want
you 10 bring mo two books. a little ring
with SCI 80 -. sewing basket candy
and nuts. trs. ralslns. oranges and any
thing else YOU wish. Your little friend.
MARY STATIeT SMITH.
Gcorgel. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
H0STETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

handy. 1t also cures Indigestion, Dys-
pepsla, costivonese, Blilousneas, Head
ache and Female Tile. Don't fan TO try f..
also. ask your Druggist for free copy OF
our 1907 Illustrated Almanac.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. 1 would like for YOU
70 bring mo "a pair az boots raincoat
sweater. and candy. nuts dates and
plenty 0f good things. Good hy Your
boy, STANLEY FREEMAN
az y. Thirty-third street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa: ! am a little girl five
years old. and I am going 10 ask you TO
please bring me a few things. 1 want
large doll dressed IN red. a white Teddy
bear, a bed for my doll a pair OF KID
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

gloves. aud n stocking FUN Of things and
anythi else YOU think udco for little
girl like me. and do not forget my little
Cousin rhelma Meade. 40 lGf Fast clay
Street and my Aunt Alma and Christine.
Your little Eiri. MABEL MORAN.
PTS y. Thirty-sccond Street, city.
Dear Santa Claus. Please bring mo
toy sword gun and soldiers cap. also "a
shield. We play war at school. and 1
wan; 20 prepare for lighting 80 7 can
SOME day make a good American soldier.
] also Will thank you very much f1r
some fireworks and confeCtionerios- 3 ory
sincerely. y. HiLLDRJP STRATUM.
Concord, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. / arm at little man. THIS
nrst Christmas letter. Please brluE me
a drum. wagon. horn coll-baby and sef
or blocks. some nuts and candy.
WILLIE G1NDER BOI.TZ.
Belmont. Fulton Hill
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
1901 hun street. M SimSRS IA ! IA Nh

Dear Santa Claus. am a little cir
four years old. aud viii not ask YOU 20
bring me many toys. I want q doll and
carriage and small music box and SIT
OF dishes. and a sideboard and q pretty
neck chain. ] do love you so much.
From your little girl.
ANNIE nOLORES NIELNIN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. 7 will write YOU a letter
20 tell you what ] want Christmas First
want "a horse and a mule and q goat.
Next want some candy and nuts. ap-
pies and oranges. a doll and a CARR age
and she1r 10 rock her 10 sleep and 8
bed for her 10 sleep IN. That 10 all 1
am your little boy two years old.
DWIGHT NORNELL.
90 z. EIghth Street MancAester. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Ny Dear Santa Claus: Christmas IS
nearly here. and 7 write 70 tell YOU what
I want YOU TO bring mo- Please bring
me a large magic lantern. "a pair OF
gloves, necktie. haudkerchiefs and a
sleigh with iron runners and some fre-
works and anything else you want 20.
on. I forgot Some canoy. nuts, oranges
and apples. and now don't forget an the
other little boys and girls. Hoping 20
hear from you Christmas morning. am
your little boy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. Please bring me a
wheelbarrow, rocking chair. doll and
some candy and nuts and don't forget
mother and father and Aunt Ruth.
WALTER /. JOHNS
500 J.. Marshall Street city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

So won't have TO play with hers am
little. but 1 like good things to eat so
don't forget 90 put some Ia ply stocking
Good by. Santa. Your little boy
JOHN FREEMAN
Better known az Buster Brown
AZ y. Thirty-thigd Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. ] ann little riri. four
wears old. Please bring mo Two dolls
and "A set Of dishes. swing cnair. and
table. That is AN I want this time
Don't forget TO bring me some good
things 90 cat. Your little ciri.
LILLIAN FREEMAN
Better known as ToOdie Freeman.
Az y Thirty-third street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa; Please bring me big
doll. Eo-Cart. a book and lots o. nice
things 7 want ring some candy and
nuts and don't forget ms dear little
sister BcUlal. Sne wants doll. "a rettler
and some good things. and remember
my mother and father
ANNIE y. PATTERSON.
3l22 Paramount.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. / am not going TO
ask so mach Of YOU this Christmas Wish
you would bring me a watch. pin. doll,
fireworks. and AN kind Of goodies.
Lovingly ALICE HALL
Ga ". Seventh St. Richmond. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. Please bring me a set OF
tools. a Dig wagon. a pair OF reinB 10
drive horse, and don't forget my brother
Earl and ms sister Sadie and little sister
Lille ALLEN TUCKER.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. Please bring me r.
biz coli. "a blackboard. some candy. nuts
dates and anything else sou have good
am a good little girl. seven Years ola.
am going 20 bed soon, so don't f0rgct
me. Your little girl
Emily EHIrI-ArAA-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear santa: AS / am a little girl eight
years old. ! viii write to let YOU know
what I want. I want a sweater FOR my
self, lOcFet and chain. a large doll
with a cloak and hat on, set OF furs,
sister Louise and myself. I viii go to
bed early. and viii be a good little girl
From your little friend.
ALICE IT. WASHER
cQnE Villa IN ebffrc~ Avenue
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: I am little girl.
ten years old, and I want you to bring
me a doll. machine and nuts and candy,
and Christmas night will go 20 bed
and close my eyes tight. ] want you 20
don't forget the Christmas tree: and don't
forget my brother.
LUCY VERMILLERA.
Highland Park. Richmond. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. Please bring me n
doll and carriage and a book. some candy
and good things. Don't forget nv sisters
-Buelah and Luc!ile-and brother Albert.
Bring him a baby rather and some
good things. and remember my TWO dear
old grandmothers. Signed
TIELMA CLAYTON.
90 y ThLrfv-alrf, S-raef
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: Please. sir. send
me cooking stove and "a little sewing
machine and a doll big as myself and a
plano and a little Morris chair. a. 1 need
an these things as I am seven years old.
Ny name Is BERTHA FIRTH.
eos Washington. Ave, Newport News.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
y NIOItftI0 VI ftINI
80 s Fifth ST. Richmond. Va

Dear santa Claus Please bring me
s. hand-car just IKE LinwoOd I.eake's.
as ,yc are FIRST cousins. and play together.
Brine INC some fireworks. and wheel
barrow Please don't stick the horn in
.e yoI did last Christmas. Please bring
some oranges apples. candy and nuts.
That ls all I want Good-by. From your
little hoy. L1%WOOD KAY
-. Please bring ntte sister d doll
baby and carriage.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. I ann little boy OF
Feycn years. Z DO not want much. JUST
bring enc IN Indian suit and wigwam.
candy and nuts. and lots OF nre-crackerB.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. ] will write you letter
10 let you know what ! want you 20
bring me Christmas. ! want a billy goat
and a bicycle and big drum and some
candy and nuts, apples and oranges and
some fireworks. That iE al. 7 am your
little boy nine years old.
Jesse GIL.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: am a rttle boy.
seven years Old and I have been very
good boy and 7 want YOU u bring mo
some nuts and candy and some fireworks
and a big ball. and a Christmas tree.
and ] viii go 20 bed early and close my
eyes tight; and a wagon ana train.
and a horn and a boy-in-the- band box
OVERTON NERAfTLLERA.
Highland Park, Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Ica. Santa christmas time i- nearly
here again. and want YOU io brirg me-
doll baby with light hair and blue eyes
devil fu the oand-box. horse and wagon
tricycle.. aud whole lots OF other things
and don't forget my little brother Ber-
nard- ? ann vou- little foug-y oar-old girl.
GOod-hy. Sour little girl
EVA CLASS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa claus. 7 would like for YOU
60 bring joe an automobile. an infant
doll. and dress my large doll that YOU
brought me last Christmas over So white:
plso "a pretty carriage robe. Hoping that
ann not asking Tor too much. 1 viii
So E0od-by. Your good little girl.
MARGARET BYRSE.
100 Nenable St CITY
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear santa I am i've years old. and
I want YOU 10 bring me a big doll baby
and little trunk to put my dolls clothes
IN, "A tub and washboard. and a book
and some nuts and candy I will go TO
bed early. so don't forget 10 come 10 our
house. ] am your little girl
HELEN LOUISE HOLMES
boswell Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. / ann n little girl just six
years old ibis Christmas. Please h-ing
me 81 band bracelet. "a doll baby. a bubble
nuts and candies 7 ann "a good little
eil. and 7 live Il zoos Pleasant Street
by name SIS little VIRGIE PARKER.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. Please dress my big doll
and put natural hair on her. Bling mo
third reader, picture book. horn a
par OF gloves, some nuts and candy
Don't forget little brother
HiLDA LUCILLE BOLTZ.
Belmont. Fulton Hell
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
1905 Williamsburg Avenue.

Dear Santa: am little girl five
years old, and would like you 10 bring
me a doll baby with blue eyes and fiaxen
hair. a little cradle, rocking chair,
table. tea set. sideboard, iron stove and
Kitchen stove, kitchen set, a bureau
wardrobe. washstand. toilet set, bath tub.
bath robe. also a bottle OF toilet water.
some scented soap and a stocking full
OF goodies. Hoping you will not forget
me. I remain, your little girl.
ABBIE T. HALEY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa. Please bring me a magic
Wilbur I.orinG's. I am trying to be
very good boy. Please don't forget our
Ittf, Cousin Wauick King Con Chestnut
HID. HERBERT HECHLER.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

My Dear Old Santa: I want you TO
bring me big doll and some doll pat
terms 10 make her some long dresses ike
a baby. 1 have a doll carriage and i
broke my doll, and 1 want another. 1
want a pair of kid gloves, 81 you can
get them. 7 VIII not ask you Tor any
thing else but some candy and nuts and
other good things. l viii close. as
think / have asked for plenty for
one Christmas Please do not forget my
brother and sister. Yours truly.
ANNIE STRATTON.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
90. y. ruenty-ar.t ST. RIahmo ,1. Va.

Dear Old Santa Claus. i want YOU &C
come 20 see me. We are glad to- hcaI
that you are coming this Christmas. and
I want 10 be ready to hang my st0ckiun
hang my stocking OH the chair or by tht
fireplace. ] must tell you what ! want
for Christmas. want some candy anc
nuts. and a pair 90 gloves. and : cant
think of any more. hot Yet; but ] think
! woult Ike 20 have a tfo.fk Good-by
old Santa. You must come next Christ
mas. ELLA Y. BROCK
1a-1 West Main Street. a e..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear SAINT CLAUS. As I am a little girl
Your years old. and as this a. my first
letter 60 you. Z thought / would ask you
for few things. / would like "a little
ED-cart. doll baby. "A signot ring. cradle
and little rocking chair. and anything
els" you choose 20 bring, and don't forget
tho poor little children. From your little
girl, THEIAlA BUTLER
slS 21d ST. city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Old Santa: As Christmas time is
nearly here again. I thought I would
write Won word what I want I would
IKE Tor YOU 20 bring me "a pretty doll
baby that will 20 10 sleep. and q ring
pocket book. and horn. some little
things that YOU think Will suit a little
90 have some fireworks and anything
else YOU want to bring me- J win 20
o. bod early and won't peep. And don
,rApv 2, fsrg>-,Dr,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa: I am little boy Ave
years old. and trying 10 be a good boy
/ am learning TO spell and write. so hope
you will not forget me Christmas. /
would like TO have soldier suit, a gun
a drum and an automobile, some fire-
crackers and some candy and nuts.
hope next Christmas to be able TO write
my own letter. so goOd-by. Santa
SIDNEY J. HILTON.
Dear Santa; ! am a little girl seven
years old, and I want a lot of things
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. / am a little boy
two years old and mauma,s darling so
please bring me a small express wogan.
a drum, a horn and candy. nuts. oranges
ana apples and anything else YOU choose.
Mamma and paper arc going TO hang ifp
their stockings. Bring some pretty How
ers 20 carry 10 lakewood TO put on my
orothers grave. as he is dead and We
can forget him. / will go TO bed carry.
Go~d-oy. From your little boy.
A Il q L.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: am little girl. not
three years old. ] would like for you TO
bring me a Santa Claus book. doll
baby. and lots OF other things 7 cannot
name. candy. nuts. raisins. figs and
dates, and an orange. GOOd-by old Santa
Claus until Christmas.
LOUISE WfIITLOCK,
1925 W. Main Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: As I am one year
older this Christmas than ! was last
Christmas ] viii write YOU what I want
First gum boots. two pair gloves. horn.
Bible. story book t0rpedoes. pOpcrackcrs.
one OF those loaded canes and caps.
candy and nuts. and this is au VIII
soon be- nine years old GoOd-by.
FLOYD Ii Nk~T4ITF.DC
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa; Please bring mo a pair Of
reins, merry go-round. blocks to build
houses and WheelbarrOW. Santa, please
come and eat Christmas dinner with us.
Brother and are so anxious to see you.
We think you are the incest man We
have ever heard Of Don't forget my
sister Ill, please. sir.
ER NEST IIECIII.E K
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus. I am a little boy
three years old. and I am a right good
little boy so ] want you 20 bring me
little wheelbarrow, a horse and wagon
a Noah's ark and horn, and also some
candy. nuts and oranges. Your little bow
WALTER THOMAS HOLMES.
Boswell
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Dear Santa Claus: l write to let you
know my wants for Christmas. Please
bring me a grammar, and as many
arithmetics as you can spare to a good
little girl Ike me- Now. Santa Claus
please don't forget my school teacher
Miss Craig, and bring her a grammar
and an arithmetic also. so she can teach
me. I will go to bed early and won't
peep. Good-by, Santa Your little girl,
ONEIDA WHARTON.
7l3 Marshall School