The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-26
RememberMiracle MI Of the Leaves and nd the Fishes
Well, We Saw Another at Star Christmas Part,
By Fred l.. Boalt.

We performed at Dreamland yesterday miracle rvaling
that OF the barley loaves and fishes
We gave $3.50 sacks OF toys and candy by actual count
to $3.50 little chimney kids There were l8 sacks lett.
Then y belaed litte-chmney kids There were SIX
II WISH" said Santa Claus you would help out Of
these whskers. I'm dead for a smoke"
But that there arrived two dads, each leading
six echmney kids and Santa Claus forgetting he wanted
10 one dad he said Tin sorry my friend but you don't
look hard this other And there are Just SIX
The smiled wryly and answered: You're
right guess I'm ongshoreman WORKS steady; steady
There's enough for food anyhow guess m lucky
turned away and spoke confortngiy 10 his six
who would not be comforted
wait" shouted The Town in Review man and began
rummagng
which n the confusion had been forgotten.
"Whew! gasped Santa Claus in relief Now get me out
And right then in bounced all breahless hurry
round dozen of little chimney mothers and small army OF
little chimney kids.
miracle explained There sleight-of
Joe Schermer remembered having seen up the loft
he took the rink Mque Fisher. he had made
venory The boxes looked dusty that he hadn't taken the
trouble to open them.
Joe disappeared.
The rest of rummagcd We found candy
Then Joe and his assistants returned with arms full OF
dusty pasteboad boxes We opened them fearu and shout
voa; EoE Each Ids BOX HELD gEAUTIFuL DOLL OR
So filled the of this of the ttlechimncy
army and they lett wishing us merry Christmas We looked
There wasn't single kid left Not one,
he Town IN Review man. starting for the door. plowed
through pile OF debris OF and paeboard boxes
And hs loot sent spinning the floor dola doll with
axen hair and that close!
Now what he asked. in do YOU know about that
For was beginning to be borne upon that miracle
TO the street In the dusk OF late afternoon the
deserted But crouched against the wall the shadow stood
Il couldn't get here any sooner" she said
du Minout word The Town in Review man put the last
look at IT, hugged it, and fled.
And then the street empty
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couple tunes outside and
footed with @ all their might ign and main the of the
who WIN 's
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beside He had pillars hams a back
a a ga OF
Above the bsbbie md auohter rose
grIefsricken walls Of ltteehmney babies their
The lost andfound through Juvenile
with infinite patience
tender rescued the lost He stuffed
their hands striped
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1T WAS GOOD SHOW. BUT WE'RE ONE
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