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1/8/2025 0 Comments

Forget-Me-Not. January 8, 1912

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Address: Mrs. F. L. Folson
Burnett
Dodge Co. Wis.

Postmarked: All?vill, Wis. Jan 8, 1912

Message: Dear Mother,
I think it was early in July we went to Chicago. It was just as Etta Mar Tin? came. Hope you do not have to go out. But it is warmer today. This is a left over card for your album! Love to all a letter? ran? Had word Arthur is improving very slowly. Bertha.

Postcard: Embossed and gold foil
Front: Forget-Me-Not, Hearty Good Wishes, AMS
One cent stamp
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11/4/2024 0 Comments

Anchor and Flowers, November 4, 1907

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​Address: Miss Rachel Mann
Madeira, Ohio
(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)


Message: 11/4/1907
Rachel I will write and send you my address in a few days. I am going to C.H. or OH? to stay this winter was at home today in Cols. GM

Postcard: Heavily embossed
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10/23/2024 0 Comments

Many happy Returns of the Day, October 23, 1909.

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​Address: MRs. Millie Freezie
Palouse, Wash.
R.R. No 2 Box 21

Postmarked: Moscow, Idaho, Oct 23, 3-30P, 1909

Message: Oct. 22
Dear Millie. Well Millie I guess you and I are old now. I wish you much joy and happiness. We are all well moved yesterday we are going to live on Mr. Hammonds place. From B.J.

Postcard: Front: Little girl in pink dress holding four leaf clovers, purple flowers
Embossed
Ser. 689
Printed in Germany
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9/29/2024 0 Comments

A Happy Birthday, September 29, 1912

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​Address: R. W. Jackson
Madisonville, Ohio. Arnsby Place
(Family Search ID G3J6-P37)

Postmarked: Cincinna. Madisonville. 10:30AM

Message: Sept 29th, 1912
Dear Jack. Love and best wishes for a long and happy life. From Father and Mother Mann.

Postcard: Embossed Flowers
Front: 609-1
1 cent stamp
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9/22/2024 0 Comments

Purple with white flowers and church/house, September 22, 1910

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Address: Mrs. R. Jackson
*crossed out Chillicothe* Loveland, Ohio.
(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)

Postmarked: Lanchester, Ohio Sept 20 8 AM 1910
Chillicothe, Ohio Sept 22 7 AM 1910

Message: Dear Mrs. Jackson, I expect you think I am awful for not writing sooner. But I intended to. I am going to school now and that takes my time. I hope this will find you both well. Your Friend, Lavone? C.?

Postcard: Embossed Purple with white flowers and in center scene with a church/house and trees, grass, and gate.
Landscape Floral Series No 7
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8/28/2024 0 Comments

The chain of Friendship, August 28, 1912

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Address: Mrs. Rachel Jackson
Madisonville, Ohio
Amsby Place
(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)

Postmarked: Wilmington, Ohio 3 PM

Message: Dear Rachel,
Your card arrived this A.M. Will be perfectly convenient for us and we shall be delighted to see you and Margaret and any others that can come next Friday. Love to all,
Nora

Postcard: Front: The chain of Friendship Stretching far Links days that were With days that are
P. Sander 433
Embossed, gold foil, flowers
one cent stamp
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8/26/2024 0 Comments

Best Wishes, August 26, 1913

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Address: Mary Foster
Tremont City, Ohio R.F.D. #1

Postmarked: Springfield, Ohio 2:30 PM

Message: 
Dear Sister, 
How are you and all the rest getting along this cold weather. When are you coming down. I don't know when I will get up there. Papa and Lena are both talking about working in town but if Lena don't I am going to. How did you like the fair. I didn't think it amounted to very much. I seen F.S. this morning he was s..rely going some because by little bit late well I guess I will have to close. ans. soon. from ?

Postcard: Embossed with purple flowers and some gold lining
1 cent stamp
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8/9/2024 0 Comments

Best Wishes to your Birthday, August 9, 1908

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​Address: Miss Raie Mann
Madeira, Ohio
(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)

Message: I did not get to cuit? all last weeak Wishing you nice Birthday. CMK

Postcard: Illustrated Postal Card Co New York Germany
Purple flowers in basket, embossed
1 cent Franklin stamp
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7/26/2024 0 Comments

Birthday Greetings, July 26, 1910

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Address: J. P. McCarmp?
Tiro, Crawford Co, Ohio, RD #2

Postmarked: West Alexander, PA 6 PM

Message: (Very illegible as has faded due to what looks to be water damage) Bent war go ? load of wheat ? he just run in an signed his on me. But your?
J. B. Payne

Postcard: Series 1600 a Printed in Germany
One cent stamp
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7/11/2024 0 Comments

All Good Wishes, July 11, 1911

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Address: R. W. Jackson
Corner Columbia and Arnsby Place
Madisonville, Ohio
(Family Search ID G3J6-P37)

Postmarked: Blanchester, Ohio 8 AM

Message: Blanchester 7:8:1911
Dear Grandchildren,
Your card at hand glad to hear from you and that you are coming wh? up you come Thursday drofk? ones a card and Bivill get a chicken if I can stay as long as you can with lone to booth from your grandma
Sarah Dunham

Postcard: Printed in Germany
Embossed, gold foil lettering
1 cent stamp
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