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103: A Gilded Age Christmas: Joseph Pulitzer’s Christmas Tree Fund

History That Doesn't Suck

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Nell and the Oh Room

Nell and his girl friend visit a family of destitute children in New York City. They are taken aback by the number of children they see at their home. The mother tells them she has 11 children, but always counts her two departed angels as well. Nell asks the girls what is your name? Where's your house? To no one's avail he offers to pay for it with a dime from his pocket.

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