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A hard luck family falls upon tough times. Little ten year old Joe Smith saves Christmas for his family. What Joe can take with him for life is knowing what its like at the bottom dead broke without a penny in his pocket.
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Robert C. Waggoner
I now reside in the USA in Eastern Oregon. Due to health reasons, I don't write much anymore. I'll continue with a few short stories and all will be free to my readers. I'm privileged to have had thousands of readers download my stories. I thank you all. Happy reading and sure hope you have and will enjoy my writing. Robert [Bob] Waggoner
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