Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial Sept. 21, 1897. The work of veteran
The name Francis Pharcellus Church stands behind words penned that capture the secular spirit of Christmas and the joy and magic on the faces of children at thi
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I am 8 years old. My family and I have been fishing for steelhead all year and haven’t caught one. Some of my friends say there is no such thing as a steelhead. That they are just imaginary beings that people fish for but never catch. My Papa says “if you see it in the Wilderness Gossip Column, it must be so.” Please tell the truth. Is there any such thing as a steelhead left on the Olympic Peninsula?
In one of the most famous editorials ever written, “Is There a Santa Claus?,” a little girl from New York was given the definitive answer to the question.