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6/13/2024 0 Comments

United States Government Bldg. June 13, 1934

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Address: Mr. & Mrs. R. W. Jackson
Madeira, Ohio Box 21
(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)

Postmarked: Chicago Ill. 2:30 PM

Message:
Dear Folk.
Having a fine time. Weather ideal. Will be in Cin. Sat. A.M. Howard and Helen leave here Thurs. night. They will tell you our plans. I am feeling much better. Love to All Margaret

Postcard:
Front:
X-180 United States Government Bldg. Printed in U.S.A.
Back: A Century of Progress
Chicago's 1934 International Exposition
The Federal Building and the Court of the States from the north side of the Sky Ride. The triple towers of the Government building represent the three branches of the Federal government--administrative, legislative and judicial.

American Colortype Chicago-New York
Made Expressly for Max Rigiot Selling Agency, Chicago

1 cent Franklin stamp
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6/12/2024 0 Comments

Forever. June 12, 1908

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Address: Miss Rachel Mann
Madeira, Oho
Ham.
(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)
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Postmarked: Craf. & Cin. R.P.O

Message: Dear Folks'
I will send basket tonight so you will get it tomorrow. I have had so much doing that I neglected it. We are all well. Giv's folks go to Boston Monday.
Love M
I will write later
(from Rachel's sister Margaret?)

Postcard: Front: copyright 1907 by
Philip Boileau
1907-
Forever.

Back: Published by Reinthal & Newman, N.Y. Chas. H. Hauff, London, Engl.
1 cent Franklin stamp
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5/14/2024 0 Comments

Union Station, Chillicothe, O., May 14, 1908

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Address: Miss E. Rachel Mann
Madeira, Ohio
Hamilton Co.

(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)
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Message: A new postal just out of our depot and yards. I am still running baggage and I guess I will get to stay until Green goes to work
C.H.T.

Postcard: 6226 4
Jas. A. Herlihy, Publisher.
Printed in Germany.
1 cent Franklin stamp
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5/10/2024 0 Comments

Parent's Day, May 10, 1917

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Address:
Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Jackson
Madeira, Ohio

(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)
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Message: Parent's Day will be observed May 13 7:30PM
Madeira M. E. Church
Let every member be present.
Bring your friends and parents with you.
HG. C(?)urless

Postcard:
Front: Parent's Day
"Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee." Exodus 20:12
Back: Form A Cincinnati - The Abington Press - New York
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5/7/2024 0 Comments

Just a few lines. May 7, 1909

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Address: Miss Rae Mann
Madeira, Ohio
Ham Co.

(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)
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Postmarked: Blanchester, Ohio

Message: Be down on 220 if this can make it, if not 320 if no frts in site. Be sure and get your pm nap.
J 5/7/09
(Likely from her fiance/boyfriend, Ray Jackson who went by Jack or Jackson)

Postcard:
Serie No. 1131/12
Gold Foil
1cent Stamp
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5/6/2024 0 Comments

If the folks at home could see me now, May 6, 6:30PM, 1908

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​Address: Miss Raie Mann
Madeira, Ohio

(Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed)
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Postmarked: Newark, Ohio

Message: Front: CMK

Postcard: 1 cent stamp
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5/3/2024 0 Comments

Garfield's Statue. Cincinnati, O. May 3, 1910

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Address: Mrs. R. W. Jackson
Loveland, Ohio
(Rachel Mann Jackson)

Postmarked: Madeira, Ohio

Message:
May 2nd 10
Dear Raie,
We are all well J.B. & Walter planted one field of corn Fri & Sat so they W & N. could not come up We churned today have your 1 1/2 lbs butter so you must send basket down and we will send it Wedn-Come down as soon as you can I have something to tell you.
Love to both from Mother
(Rachel's mother is Annie Maria Earhart. J.B. is likely referring to Annie's husband, Rachel's father, Joseph Benjamin Mann. Walter is Rachel's brother.)

Postcard: Front: 318
Back: American Post Cards
Published by the Ullman Manufacturing Co., New York
1 cent stamp
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    After purchasing a large lot of postcards I became fascinated! The idea that these messages are from over 100 years ago is amazing and I wanted a way to preserve and share them. 

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