“Male Wanted” – Bird-in-Hand, PA (circa 1918)
April 25, 2024
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One can find a variety of comic postcards related to the theme of a woman seeking a man. Some postcard collectors specialize in this genre
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The Soldier at Christmas – circa 1918
March 1, 2024
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The mobilization for the US entry into the First World War sent thousands of young Americans to Europe. Because there was not universal support for
Sister Pearl Sends a Greeting to George – Smithville, Ohio, (circa 1918)
February 27, 2024
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Mr. George C. Fike lived in Smithville, a village in Wayne County of central Ohio. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithville,_Ohio Sometime around 1918, George was celebrating a birthday. (The
Valentine Daisies for Frank – Hollidaysburg, PA (circa 1918)
February 12, 2024
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Frank Fox lived in Hollidaysburg, a borough on the Juniata River and the county seat of Blair County in central Pennsylvania. This town, laid out
Apres le Theatre at the Knickerbocker – New York City (1918)
May 20, 2022
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The Knickerbocker Hotel was built by John Jacob Astor IV at the corner of 42nd Street and Broadway between 1901 and 1906.This area is now
The Party Line
July 9, 2021
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The Party Line – circa 1918 The magazine, “Successful Farming” was first printed in 1902, at a time when only 8% of US households had