And she’ll fix it up till for something ’twill do.
Tom—
This board I have whittled all smooth, and ’twill make
A board to cut on for bread or for cake.
I’ll give it to Mother, and she’s sure to say
“Thank you, Tom; you make nice gifts for Christmas-tree day.”
A CHRISTMAS BARGAIN.
For Two Characters, Mother and Child.
Stage setting: The furnishings of a modern room. Costumes modern and simple.
Mother (draws Child to her side, kisses her, Child stands with Mother’s arm around her). It is almost Christmas time, little girl. What would you like to have Santa Claus bring you?