Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 17, 1952

Transcript:

Patty sits on the floor playing with her doll as Charlie Brown approaches holding out a piece of paper. He says, "I decided to write a new letter to Santa Claus."<BR><BR> He sits nearby smiling as she reads the letter and starts sniffing.<BR><BR> He stands and smiles as she starts to cry: "Oh, boo-hoo-hoo-hoo!"<BR><BR> "WAAH!" As she clings to a chair sobbing, he looks at the letter and asks, "Pretty heart-rending, isn't it?"<BR><BR>