Mr. Kris Kringle is the charming and sentimental story of a young family reunited at Christmas through the intercession of a mysterious visitor. It was written by Silas Weir Mitchell to benefit the Home of the Merciful Saviour for Crippled Children in Philadelphia. Founded in 1882 by Helen Innes it was the first institution of its kind to provide, free of charge, care and support for crippled children. (Summary by the US National Library of Medicine.)...