Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 191
s :To form a club which should last forever ; tocall it The Childrens Christmas Club; to havefor its motto: Freely ye have received, freely The children then dispersed, to meet again onSaturday, at Reception Hall. Saturday morning brought to the hall, first, ameeting of grown persons, who offered… … give : to place the membership feeat ten cents, so that no child should be• prevented from joining because he wasnot rich; to make no distinction in regard tosect or nationality ; to permit to join the club anygirl or boy under eighteen years of age who ac-cepted its principles, which were: To be…
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