The Santa Claus Man | USA

Episode 121,   Dec 20, 2020, 08:30 PM

In 1913, letters addressed to Santa, went unanswered. John Duval Gluck saw an opportunity and became known as the Santa Claus Man.


In New York City in 1913, letters addressed to Santa, ended up at the ‘dead letter office’. Once postal workers determined that a letter could definitely NOT be delivered, it was destroyed. It was very sad that these wishes went to dust, and that is where one man saw an opportunity. A man who became known as the Santa Claus Man: John Duval Gluck. 
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