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05HB PECSTUR REVIEW IMir Mania old. I would doMy doll buggy and a and a and a MW dress and candy and and 1 you a merry ORAC1B OUVn, 1171 Main atrert. P. have a babr brother and ha IB not old enough to would to have a rubber ring and a rattle box. Dear Santa send me and a rtnf.

and come story and a pockttbook, and bring me a necklace, and and candy. Don't forget to them. Your friend. ALICE BERNARD. 1517 Bast Prairie street.

Dear Banta Claus-I want a doll and hair and Will you please me candy and I am old and 1 want a doll swing. EDNA LYNCH, But Washington street. Dear Santa; want a tool chest and a big red magic lantern, and a box nt I saw three of your reindeer In a (tore down town, but their were cut off. I am 7 yearn old. down our parlor chimney, Banta.

Ever your friend. JACK POWERS. 341 West Decvtur afreet. Blue Mound. Dec.

12. Dear Banta Claus-Our teacher read In The Review morning that you wanted to write you a letter that you might know what we wanted. I would like have a mackintosh. gold ring, a dictionary and a book about "Nellie's Silver Mine," If you can spare them. Your loving friend, UEKTHA MOORE.

Den Santa I to write you a letter to ask you to pleaee bring me a doll and a go-cart, a date and a little creeser. I am yoari okl. I go to the Bangamon street Miss Mead my teacher. Please take all the poor and some nuts and candy. Quod BVA BOUKNK.

SO Wabash avenue. Dear flanta Claus-- I nm going to write you a letter to tell you what I would like for you to bring for Christmas. I go In the Sangamon street school. I am In the third grade. I hnve nut been absent or tardy this term.

1 always get In deportment. You ciin judge If I am a boy. I nm old. Please bring me 11 tool chest. frelKht trnm.

a knife. muglc Inntern, uixl candy and nuts My little sister Il.ne! In too' small to write, llrlng her dull and buggy far the dull and numi- urn) cundy too. Oood Unit Is nil. Your little friend WALTKH HOUKNH, at: Wubush avenue. Blue Mound.

Dec. 13. Dear Banta Claus-- Our teacher told us tlmt we might write letter to Mnnta Cl.ius. and see whether we cnuld get the silver dollar. 1 will tell you whnl 1 want for Christmas now I wum mackintosh.

ft set of furs, unit ring that my MrtMtnne In It. My blrthstone IK nn amethyst. I am going to get nice present ani give It to some poor person. Denr Hnnla Claus. I hope you will not forget the- people.

I am In the fourth grade 1 will not tell you thin 1 am a good girl because I can bo better. Your loving friend, J.KATA 1UBEH. Well. Bantu, mamma will have to write for me; I only old. I cannot write but I nm going school SIM 10011 us I am 6 years old.

Iteedles Is go- I'IR to be my teacher. Well. Santa I want a doll buggy and a nl, net 'of dishes and my bnby ulster wants a doll hut bring her doll lor she i break It. O. yes; I a some candy Knit nuts too; don't put them In my locking, put them In niy little work banket, which you will rind selling there by my shoes.

CI.KO HAHKSDAI.E. 1IJ63 Howard Htrect. Rear Santa Claim- 1 i a ou aio very busy at hut bother tottr- self. He Hiire you bring nw a story book, Ironing board, game a doll You liNk so Jolly near Chrlstmni time. I wish you a Merry Christmas.

Yours truly, NfNA CONKL. My address Is tat North Kdward street. Dear Santa-I know you are a Jolly old fellow, and the children all love you. Hnby Alice cannot a for herself so I will huve to talk for her, she wants a high chair and Martha Is 4 years old and she wantH a dnllle buggy and for myself what you think Is best. Remember all the poor children and If you have time please come to the Kant Park chapel ami give us a song.

Good-bye JO8EPHINK I I 740 East llvrklmer street. Dear OIJ Santa Claim-Please bring me, a little sled and a drum und street ear with a real moturman. I am a llttlu boy 7 years old now Santa Clans, don't try to come down the chimney fur I know you will get fast. I see you are sucli a fat man. Mamma said it you came before midnight she would stay up and let you In at the door.

I will' ask her to have a good fire for you to get warm for 1 know you must get uolil. poor old fellow. Now old Banta. guod-bye. old man, and get around us quick as you can.

Your little friend. RAYMOND BARK8DALE. 1063 West Howard street. Dear Santa Claus-- Be sure to come to my house Chrlstmns eve and bring me story book, ring, little doll, piano stand, and a doll. I guess that Is all this time.

I wish you Merry Christmas. THUR8PAYBVHR1NO, KOfBJiBBR 18, ifloa. Irufr, Yours VERA a North Edward street. Dear S.inta-- If you don't have too many things to bring 1 wish you would bring me a doll and a story book and a rock- Ing chair and I will leave the door open you can In at the door and will not hnve the trouble of climbing down the chimney and then you would not get your clothes dirty and will not huve to brush them 1 am 7 old. Good-bye.

LEI.Afl HAYES 859 East WhUmer street. Dear Santa-- I hope you will not forget me. 1 have tried to be a goo boy. I would like to have a wagon and drum and a horn and sonv- candy and nuts. My little sister.

Lucille. a dull. 1 am 7 years old. WII.L1K ICKBNB. 10S6 North Monroe itreet.

Dear Banta Claus-- 1 want so many things my mamma says I want too much; you might bring me anytnlng, so please bring me a sled and a dolly. 1 nm 7 years old and I live at 823 North Church street. LAURA BELLE RICKETT8. Dear Banta Claus-- 1 nm a little boy of 1 years. I don't care much fur candy and nuts but I will thank you very much for a croklnole board.

TROT M. ODOR. Btonlngton, Dec. 13. Dear Banta If you will please ex.

cuse my poor writing and mistakes, I will write you a letter to tell you what I want to nave for Christmas. I am a little boy 7 years old, and like most boys not always good. But I will try to Improve each year when I grow up I win be a good man. I like to ride on horse back and If you think me deserving, please bring me a riding bridle and riding whit. Remember all the poor children.

Dear Banta make them happy, and oblige. Your friend WTLLIB DWYER, Dear Banta-- I want a gun and Midler's cap. Mr brother a wildler cap. a Jack-in-the-box and a train of Helen a doll baby. ERNEST STAFFER.

718 West King gtwet Dear Banta Claus-I am 7 old. children In our 'family that wish something for Mamma thought It would bebesl for you to what TOU thought would appreciate. don't forget and candy. I wish you would please remember of my Before you buy all your Christmas Presents Take a look at our Christmas things. Young women just dote on handsome slippers We have them from one to four dollars.

Most women are fond of FUR TRIMMED ROMEOS. $1.50 for the best there are. All men appreciate an easy pair $1.50 buys a handsome pair, others less. And there are shoes-that are always welcome. A few dollars go a long ways here.

FOLRATH'S SHOERY. 152 E. Main St. Dc.ir Santa Claus--If you will bring me a story book and a new sled and flu my socks full of candy and nuts I will give you a Uar hug anil a stomach full of kisses. Your little friend, JOK DICKEN, 1526 North Calhoun street.

Mt. Zlon. Deo. U. Dear Santa Claus--I would like for you to bring me a new dress snd a nice new Jacket or a coat for I have never had a new coal, and some nuts, candy and a nice big yellow orange.

I am a little girl years old. My papa Is dead. I am not big enough to write and Uncle Henry Inning wrote this for me. He Is 8 years old. BONNIE TWIST.

Denr Santa Clnus--I want a wash tub some clothes pins and a clothes pin bag. And Just a little candy, too, like Mr. Glessntr sellc. UERALDINE KEMPER, North Edward street. Dear Santa Claus--I am a little bov 6 years old and I want you to bring mo a now suit of clothes, a and a cap and a boy doll arid don't you to make a mistake and put a dress on my doll.

1 want a blue shirt on him with brass buttons for I am going to name him Sullivan and bring a Kelly Wagon for him to ride in that Is all for me but my brother 3 years old and he re. to tell you to bring him a rocking cnSrr and a pony und lots of candy and Mid bananas. Bay, Banta. don't forget to Hit star and club on my doll and a policeman hat. Good-bye, Banta.

Your BERNARD WHEELER. friend, 1593 North Water street. Dear Santa Claus-If you will be so kind to bring me a goat and a wagon I will loin the teamsters' union and haul coal for my mother this winter. Yours truly. CLEVELAND DICKENS, Ten years old.

North Calhoun Dear Old Santa Claus-My name Lenove Wheeler. I live at 1683 North Water street, and I am 7 years bid. I want you to bring me a ring, a doll, a doll bugglc and a set of furs and some candv and oranges and nuts. Oh, Santa. 1 want you to look out for my papa, he Is a policeman he he going to shoot you If ho sees you coming down niiy He says you are a fraud nnv wny but ou know better for I seen you once.

Good-bye, Dear Santa LEN6RE WHEELER. Ivesdale. Dec. 1902. Dear Old Santa Claus-I want to talk to you.

sister that you do not care for boys but I am pretty sure you do. She says you listen all the time to little boys and girls and those who quarrel and fight never gets anything. Now Mr. Santa Clans, forget all the naughty things I do for I want something from you. I want an engine, a real engine the nicest one in the pack with whistle, boiler and smoke stack and all.

1 am going to It Dear Banta Claus-I am a little girl 7 years old- will you please bring me a doll and a book. I go to school and try to Dear Banta Claus-- There are many little and girls writing to you. I am going to send you too, and tell you what 1 want tor Christmas. I want a pair of red and a great large doll like those In the I would like a tub and washboard to wash my If fbn pleaae don't forget to bring of nloe candy and and to yourself and I will be pleased. I am a little girl OM "oRBLIA ROBERTSOK, William rtwrt.

Dear Banta you please I want some bed slippers, a curley headed doll rocking chair and a am doll. book. I ward street Dear BalU Claus-I am a boy yean old and want you to Bring me a horn 0 wmi piano Hoar Santa Claus-I am a little Rlrl 9 years old. I go to school ut the. Jackson street school, third grade.

Will you please bring nu pair of Rolf gloves, some red ralr ribbons, a blackboard and gome candy, nuts and others. Your little friend. J08EPHINK Dorenda, Htreet. Deni' Santa Claus-I nm a little slrl 7 years old, will you please bring me a doll and cradle, and nuts. 1 also have two little brothers; will you please bring them something whatever you think best for them.

Yours truly. LOTTIK -MAY BRANT, 16W Kast Prairie street. Dear Santa Claus--I am little boy 6 years old and 1 would like you to bring me an air gun, a paid of rubber boots and a drum, lots of candy and nuts. I am a good little coy. 1 the Jasper street school and church ut the Tabernacle.

So wishing you a happy Christmas and Merry Now Year, I remain Your little boy, HARRY P. TRIMMER. 1344 Kast William street. Mt. Zlon, Dec.

13. 1902. Dear Banta Claus-l am a little Klrl 8 years old. I have neither brother ur sister. I' will kindly ask you for a few for myself.

I would like ping- pong game, a writing a nice go-cart lor my dolly and some chocolate candy. And Santa, If you have any In your ilelgh, ulcase leave one for mamma. Yours with love, KTI1KL. CONN. avsniw.

Santa--I want a uox of paints an-1 t. sled, and a nice book and some nuts and candy, please. 1 am 7 venrs old. WALTER Hl'NDY. I have a little niece who lives in Louisiana, she lives so far away you can bring me a doll and buggy and I will send it to her.

Her namu Cleleen Pearl. Shi; Is 8 t-ears old. Dear Santa Claus--Are you out In the. country too, to visit the children. If you do don't forget me as I want to sec you very much.

I am a little liny 7 years old and live out in the country. I shall watch for you all night. I want to shake hands with you ana give you a kits. I will toll mamma to let the fire go out In the stove so you won't burn yourself coming down the chimney and dear old Santa Claus, If you have any left, pleaso rememoer me. Qood- bye.

Your dear little friend, THEODORE AHREN I live B. n. No. 6-on the top of the hill, Dear Santa Claus--Please bring me a. violin and a pair of slippers and a Christmas tree and some candy and nuts.

I am 8 years old. Uood-byc. HOWARD EARL, PATTERSON. 524 East Bradford street. Dear Banta Claus--I want a magic lantern and a pair boots and some games, and some candy that Is all.

I am a good boy. I am 7 years old. I live at 1060 North Main street. Your friend, KYRLE IRVING FARNBR Dear Banta Claus--I am 8 years old and I go to school. I want a pair of and a sled and also a gun and football and a engine and a little pony and have sister and she wants a doll, a set of dishes and mamma also a set of dishes and I want a nice little and a white kitten.

As every your little friend, PERRY M. FLETCHER. 927 South Colfux street. Dear Old Banta Claus--Please aend roe a nice little piano, a little cupboard, a little table and a handkerchief and a blue hair ribbon, some candy, some nuts, some I want a sled, a doll buggy. I am 7 old.

My name Is MATHILDA JENDRY, 104 North Jasper street. Dear Santa Claus-Please lend me a nice little harp, a little fiddle, and some candy and some oranges and a little fire wagon. My name Sue Jendry. I am vaarg BUB JENDRY, XM North Jasper ptreet. Dear Santa wilt write tn vou and Mil you what I want for Christmas: I want a ring, a sled with Iron a big house, a nice book.

I nm 6 years old and go to the Bangamon street school. TiAROLD KEITH HARVY. 4M Central avenue. Dear Old Snntu Chum--I love you mucH. I want a sled and a pair of Hk.itcs, some enndy, some nuts, some or.inRes anl a pair of cuff buttons.

My brother Is only 4 years He cannot write yet. so Dear Santa CUiis send him something that you think Is nice. 1 am 111 years old. My name Is JEN DRY. (I2ii North Jasper street.

Dear Santa C'lnus--I would like for you to brliiK me a game and a sled, for it HO and then I can ride School on It. Oh, vis, I want you to bring me a nire story book to read and lots of nuts and c.mdy. Say, If you have tilings let'l hi inu; me a Bet of dishes. Well I that's all for you Kiit lots of other places to go nml take the children something. I have somu sisters ami I want to bring them too, Well, good-bye, Santn Claus.

Your i EDNA Hl'FFAKER, ITWi North Broadway. Eleven years old. Dear Santa C'laus-l'lense brlnR me a. blackboard anil a dull. 1 urn 5 years old today EHHMA MEAD, 321) North Wator street Doar Santa Claus--I nnt a little Blrl 8 years old.

I go to the Warron street school and 1 nm 111 the third grade, I) class My teacher's name Is Miss Moore. I ani a good little girl, Santa. Please bring me a largo doll with curly hair, Bold ring, tea sot, a set of furs, and a blue coat and a new hood. I have a lit- tie brother. He is 1 year old and he too small to write, so 1 will write for him; he wants a rattle, vom candy and nuts.

yen, Bantu, and he wants a Play hcnine. Don't forget the poor children. Yours ALETA DELVIN CRANE, 644 Hcrkimer street. Dear Santa Claus--I am 9 years old and I nm a good little girl. I go to school and I nm In the third grade.

I would Ilko a blackboard, and a ring and some books. Oh Santa Claus, don't forget the little poor children. I hnve a piece for Christmas at school, i have a sister and a brother. Yours truly, NKLLIE BURKS, 385 Central avenue. Cerro Gordo, Dec.

13, 1902. Dear Santa Claus--After you supply the poor little boys and girls of the United States with toys, I would like for you to bring me the following: I want a set of plngpong, a pair of skates, a combination game board, some candy, an automobile and some nuts. Bo sure and supply other children before supplying me. Good-bye, as ever your friend. ROY E.

MICHAEL. Dear Santa--Please bring me a doll that to sleep and a little go-cart and a story book and some candy and nuts, GLADYS MORRIS, Knights, Dec. 13, 1903. Dear Santa Onus--Will you please bring me a doll and an Ironing board and flatlron and bone for Mr. Dennis McCarty, hu is my dog, and some nuts and candy.

If you have some meat on the bone Dennis won't mind you. I am 7 yeurs old. Yours truly, IRENE HORNBROOK. 1102 South Silas street. Dear Santa Clnus--I am a girl 9 old.

I would like a nice big doll and nuts, oranges, candy and bananas and I would like lots of other things, but I will bu satisfied with what I have told you, and please do not forget the poor children. Yours truly. ELLA VOALE. 1001 East William street, Dear Santa Clous--I am a girl 7 years old, I would like a nice big doll and some nuts and candy and oranges and bananas, and I would like lots of other but I will be satisfied with what I have told you and please do not forget the children at the Milllkin home. NE8SIE FOALE, 1601 East William itreet.

Cerro Oordo, Dec. 13, 1902. Dear Santa--I want a horn, I want a gun, I want a sled, I want candy, I want nuts, I want money, be sure and come to Cerro Oordo Christmas. Yours. EUGENE RODGERS.

Bement. Dec. 14. Dear Sartta-- I um a little old. Please bring me a buggy and a set of dish friend, ec.

little girl 6 years gold ring, a doll shes. Your little ALTA MAY BOIY, Dear Santa Claus-- Hearing you arc getting so many letters from other children thought I would send one, too, and tell what I want for Christmas. I want a doll buggy, dolt, a sled and some candy and nuts. Now. dear Santn.

I think I have asked for enough. Yours truly, QOLDIE BENNETT, 1021 West Cerro Gordo street. Dear Santa Claus-- Hearing that you were so busy I thought I would let you know what I want fur Christmas. I want an electric buttery, a horn, an air-gun, two games, two books, a harp and some candy and nuts. I am II years old and In the llfth grade.

Yours truly, ROBERT BENNETT. 1021 West Ccrro Gordo street. Dear Santa Claus-- I am 4 years old and cannot write, so I got my big brother to write for me. I want a doll buggy, a little bed with bed clothes It, a doll, a little lamp and tome candy and nuts and oranges. I think this Is enough for this year.

Yeurs truly, FAYBTTB F. BENNETT. 1081 West Cerro Gordo street. Dear Santa Claus-- Christmas Is near at hand and I would like for you to bring me a rifle, sled, raincoat, cap and pair of shoes. I am 8 years old have never missed a dsy or been tardy, so do not miss me.

but bring me some nuts and candy. Your friend? JOHNNY ADAIR. (01 East North street. Bement, Dec. 12.

Dear Banta I am 10 years old and In the sixth grade. I have two listers. PletJte bring me a book, "AHca in Wonderland." but rather than forget aany foor. unfortunate children, If your pack should run short, leave me out. Please come in your sleigh, The old-fashioned way; And not on a Nor an automobile.

Wtth best wishes I. Dear Santa Claus-- I would like to have a little wagon and a toot chest and an engine and cars and some books. I am 7 year, old and F. D. No.

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