Today, Christmas Eve, we continue our tradition of republishing a 19th century New York editorial writer’s passionate defense of Santa Claus. The journalist Francis P. Church, a native of Rochester, ...
The following editorial, among the most famous ever written, appeared in The New York Sun in 1897: We take pleasure in answering at once and thus prominently the communication below, expressing at the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WSYR-TV) — Robert Thompson remembers as a kid seeing Coca-Cola ads with the iconic rosy-cheeked, red/white-suited Santa Claus ...
You better watch out. You better not cry. You better not pout, I'm telling you why – yeah, Santa Claus. The jolly old man with the red sleigh is coming to town. But who is this, Santa Claus? The man ...
It’s almost Christmas. “Peace on Earth” and “good will toward men” being in short supply these days, we look to the past for a bit of wonder and inspiration. As is our annual custom, today we reprint ...
It is our pleasure to once again share this holiday tradition with our readers. On Sept. 21, 1897, the New York Sun published what has become the most widely read letter to a newspaper. The letter was ...
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