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Submitted by George Townsend, Dec 21, 2007 13:07

This is one of the most beautiful pieces ever written about the spirit of Christmas.

....George Townsend

Linden, NJ


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still the best editorial written..and of course if it is in the sun its true, merry xmas [MORE]

robert 

Dec 25, 2007 16:48

I was hoping to see this article here today.  It's one of my all-time favourite pieces of writing.  The Sun... [MORE]

Perilous 

Dec 24, 2007 20:21

Virginia O'Hanlon, aged 8 when she penned her concerned enquiry to the all-knowing New York Sun, was a student in... [MORE]

Katya 

Dec 23, 2007 05:41

To: The Editor I heard about this when I was a child, but should be pleased to learn anything about the... [MORE]

Nancy Joyce Jancourtz 

Dec 22, 2007 08:24

Ms. Jancourtz, The Kitsap Sun (WA state) has just published an article about Virginia's letter and its response. According to the... [MORE]

Marcia 

Dec 23, 2007 18:41

No, Virginia...there is no Santa. Virginia, this is a time of year when many in the world celebrate the day the... [MORE]

Rev Keith Wright 

Dec 22, 2007 04:45

The task that faces every child is learning about the world—a job that can never be completed. The task that... [MORE]

George Jochnowitz 

Dec 21, 2007 23:31

This is one of the most beautiful pieces ever written about the spirit of Christmas. ....George Townsend Linden, NJ

George Townsend 

Dec 21, 2007 13:07

Needed more than ever today when the politically correct, crowd devoid of any passion or interest except to insyre the... [MORE]

Stephen Struk 

Dec 21, 2007 11:41

Santa Claus represents love and generosity. Let this be, for always. When children see Santa Claus that will remind them... [MORE]

paul 

Dec 22, 2007 18:38

i think this christmas story ranks close to the top of the list of all christmas stories. it has been... [MORE]

richard rumph 

Dec 21, 2007 10:33

This Editorial was read to me, as part of our traditional Christmas celebrations, all through my childhood and it is... [MORE]

Katherine 

Dec 21, 2007 03:19

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