By: Ardis E. Parshall - December 22, 2011 From the Improvement Era, December 1949 – The Teakwood Chest By Mary Ek Knowles After the delivery man had wished them a Merry Christmas and driven away under the archway of glistening, snow-covered sycamore trees. Kathy, with Linda’s help, carried the teakwood chest into the living room and set it before the fireplace. The children cried, “Open it, Mommie!” And Kathy was conscious o...
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