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“Selfishness makes Christmas a burden; Love makes it a delight. The joy of brightening a child's heart creates the magic of Christmas.”

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William Carey Jones

William Carey Jones was an accomplished U.S. Congressperson, born on April 5, 1855, and passed away on June 14, 1927. He served in the U.S. Congress, representing the interests of the American people and contributing significantly to the country's political development. more

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