. More about live dolls . d and she awakened to find papa hadjust started a roaring blaze. A glance atthe stockings showed that they were allbulging and running over. She sprangout of bed shouting: Merry Christmas,papa. We did see Santa Claus and hesat right in that chair, and we had theloveliest visit. And then she told himall about it. Of course, papa thought she haddreamed the visit, but as Janie per-sisted in saying that she had not, andRosabell also seemed so sure Santa hadbeen there, papa began to wonder if itcould be true. A note pinned to Janies 80 MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS stocking settle
. More about live dolls . d and she awakened to find papa hadjust started a roaring blaze. A glance atthe stockings showed that they were allbulging and running over. She sprangout of bed shouting: Merry Christmas,papa. We did see Santa Claus and hesat right in that chair, and we had theloveliest visit. And then she told himall about it. Of course, papa thought she haddreamed the visit, but as Janie per-sisted in saying that she had not, andRosabell also seemed so sure Santa hadbeen there, papa began to wonder if itcould be true. A note pinned to Janies 80 MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS stocking settled the question, for this iswhat it said: Dear Little Janie: I forgot to thank you for your kind-ness to me last night, specially for thelunch you served. Hoping you will all enjoy the con-tents of your stockings, and wishing longlives to your dolls, I am Yours faithfully, Santa Claus. Such convincing proof of the old mansvisit had to be accepted, and when thedolls from the doll-house related their 81 MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS. experience with him, papa decided therewas no longer a doubt about it as theycould not all have dreamed the same after, when mamma came in, thestrange tale was repeated to her and then,as all were dressed, they seated themselveson the floor and proceeded to examine thecontents of the stockings, and the walls MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS echoed the glad cries oi Oh! Oh!and Look at this! and Isnt thatlovely? The dolls found all sorts of presents toplease dolls, and Janies stocking con-tained many things for which her littleheart had longed. A French doll filledher with delight, and as mademoiselle wasdrawn from the stocking and greeted herwith bon jour, spoken in a pipingvoice, Janie shrieked with laughter. Atiny trunk contained her wardrobe, whichwas very complete, and disclosed manyexquisite garments made in Parisianfashion. After breakfast, Janie started out to 83 MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS
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