We met Kinnard McCleary in earlier postcard stories; he seems to have been a much-loved boy who was showered with postcards. Kinnard lived in Hagerstown,
Master Kinnard McCleary was growing up in Hagerstown, a commercial and transportation hub for the panhandle of western Maryland. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland From other postcard stories, we
We met the McCleary family in earlier postcard stories: “Plan Your Work” (1907) and “Political Possums for Elizabeth” (1909). Herbert McCleary worked for the railroad
Miss Bettie Ott lived in Charles Town, a small city in Jefferson County of northeast West Virginia. Charles Town is on the West Virginia “peninsula”
We met members of the McCleary family in an earlier postcard story, “Political Possums for Elizabeth”. Elizabeth, the recipient of that postcard, was the wife
Mrs. Bert McCleary lived in Hagerstown, the commercial and transportation center of Maryland’s panhandle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland (We will learn much more about the McCleary family; I
The Spanish-American War does not loom large in American consciousness today, but it represented an enormous shift in American identity. Many discussions of the conflict