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I've had this old postcard for years and thought this one would be appropriate for today. It's a 1909 Valentine post card from Clayton, Indiana. Notice the one cent stamp on the card.
Michael
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The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
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If These Shirts Could Talk: The Tantalizing Tales Behind Used Clothes
The mysterious packages kept arriving, some from eBay, others from the Home …
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Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
The meerschaum pipes carved in Eastern Europe at the end of the 19th century are among the most bizarre and improbable concoctions in decorative art. Some feature …
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Bizarro Beauty Products, from 1889 to Now
We tend to think of the union of vanity and technology as a particularly modern affliction. It's only recently that science brought the world botox and collagen injections, skin peels, liposucti…
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Love at First Kite: How Pizza and Pente Led to One Oklahoman's High-Flying Obsession
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Pin-Up Queens: Three Female Artists Who Shaped the American Dream Girl
It’s easy to think of pin-up art as a charming relic of the old boys’ club—images that might line the walls …
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Say Ahhh: An Oral Surgeon's Quest to Reimagine the Garage-Band Guitar
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Tokens for Sweethearts, in Times of War
A keepsake, an item that recognizes a loved one, strikes a deep, sentimental chord in each of us—particularly that of a sweetheart. The popularity of keepsakes grew in the United States during the period from 1917 to 1919 as our country ent…
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American Picker Dream, Part I: Mike Wolfe On His Love Affair With Bikes
I was walking to school one day and saw all these bikes in the garbage. I was just amazed because I didn't have one and I found it incredible that anyone was throwing them out. So I gathered…
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Valentines Day PostcardsThough Saint Valentine was deleted from the Roman Catholic church's calenda…
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Thank you elizabethsestatefinds4you and have a nice Valentine Day!
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Awesome post card! My wife loves it!
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Happy Valentines Day, CollectorsWeekly!
Michael
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very remarkable valentines day card ,LOVE IT :)
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Love it! Artwork and colors soooo pretty!!!!!
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Wow still love this one:)
Thanks BELLIN68 for the nice comment!
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Hello Michael , your very welcome:)
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