Saturday, January 21, 2012

Postmarked 184: Postmarked Dec 13th, 1909, Coal Run, OH.


D.A.N.


Peace be thy
portion no more
to depart!
Bright be life's
blossoms,
friend of my
heart.

Postcard 183: Postmarked Jan. 22nd, 1912, Coal Run, OH.


Doing Him a Good Turn


This space may be used for communication

Postcard 182: Postmarked Feb. 5th, 1912, Vincent, OH.


Pussycat, Pussycat, Can't Catch Me


Hello Nessie!
How are you?
I am pretty sick
to-day. I would
like to see you.
From Harley Noland,
Vincent O.

Postcard 181: Postmarked Feb. 5th, 1912, Vincent, OH.


Curing the Corns


Hello Nessie!
How are you?
I am just fine &
dandy. What are you
doing these fine days.
I must close ans soon
Linnie Vincent

Postcard 180: Postmarked September 20th, 1964, Little Current, Ontario


Our Room Till Sat. AM


Wagon Wheel Motel
Manitoulin's finest and largest on Highway 68,
in Little Current, Phone 215, Manitoulin Island,
Ontario. 18 Modern units, free T.V. Open all year.

Dear Jim, Saw Daddy
yesterday--they came
in for supplies. They
decided to pick us up
here so I'm at the end
of the driving. That
Rambler sure is nice.
Everything's O.K.
Blaine & Mommy

Friday, January 20, 2012

Postcard 179: Postmarked April 14th, 1912, Nebo, Ill.


Duncan Park, Jacksonville, Ill.


Dear Ada, Glad
to get your card,
Hope you are
having a good
time and all
are feeling better.
Your friend,
Maude B.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Postcard 178: Unposted, Mid-20th Century


Sanford Stadium at Night, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.


This space for writing messages

Pub. by Northeast GA. Cigar and Candy Co., Athens, GA.

Postcard 177: Unposted Early 20th Century Trade Card


The Universal Rubber Heel


Geo. A. Schroth
Maker and repairer on
natural, hard to fit,
or deformed feet
Camp & Girod

"Best on Earth"
Absolutely pure rubber

Dear Sir,
We are introducing a Pure Rubber heel on the market and
Geo. A. Schroth
700 Camp St. cor. Girod
is our distributor in your city. We ask you kindly call
at their place of business and present this card, which entitles
you to one free pair of the World's Best Rubber Heels on the
market FREE. If the heels please you tell your friends where
they can be purchased.

Present this card to the above concern and receive FREE
one pair of the Universal Rubber Heels with our compliments.
(The only cost to you will be your dealer's small fee for attaching.)
Yours truly,
The Consumers Rubber Co.
Cleveland, O.

Friday, January 13, 2012

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Postcard 175: Postmarked July 25th, 1908, Morro, CA


Port Hartford near San Luis Obispo, Pizmo Beach in distance


Morro Calif. July 24, 08
We are all over at
Morro now, it is pretty
cold over here. Hope
you are well, this leaves
us all well. From your
friends, Louise Merrill

Postcard 174: Unposted, Mid-20th Century


Twilight Over American and Horseshoe Falls


Niagra Falls, N.Y.

Copyright by Fred Noma

Ever beautiful, Niagra Falls is always gor-
geous at twilight. The air is still, the mist
rises directly upward and becomes tinged
with sunset colors. The world is quiet--but
Niagra roars on.

Saturday, January 7, 2012

Postcard 173: Postmarked Sep. 16th, 1963, Nassau, Bahamas


Honeymoon Hut, Sandy Cay, Bahamas


Lutheran Hospital
2nd Floor gang
Norfolk Nebraska
U.S.A.

Dear Girls;-
I'm on the Islands
and glad I don't
live here. It's a
grand trip and I'm
having a grand
time. In case any
of you are planning
a honeymoon you can
show them this card.
Be see-ing you, L. Bowers

Postcard 172: Postmarked August 11th, 1909, possibly in Arizona


Aug 11th '09


Dearest Minnie;
The 31st of July, I
sent you a registered
pkg, & I have
discovered the card
was not made out
right, if you haven't
rec's it let me know
& I'll try & trace it
up. Are all well
& trust you are all
the same With lots of love
Lillian B

This is Douglas & 1 of
his dogs, he only has
3. He often speaks of Trixie.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Postcard 171: Postmarked July 14th, 1960, San Francisco, CA


San Francisco International Airport


Dear Grandma
How are you?
I am sure having
a good time up here.
We went to fun
land in San Francisco
it was sure fun.
Billy

Postcard 170: Postmarked February 1st, 1957, Washington, D.C.


Arlington Memorial Bridge Showing Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.


Down here to
visit Gordon
for a few days.
Snow and cold
here too.

Monday, January 2, 2012

Postcard 169: Unposted, Mid-20th Century


Only a Friend Needed

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Postcard 168: Unposted, Early 20th Century


Beach and Boulevard, Revere Beach, Mass.


Post Card

Place stamp
here
domestic
one cent
foreign
two cents

Monday, December 5, 2011

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Postcard 165: Unposted, Pre-1907


The Steamboat Landing, Peaks Island


Greetings from Portland, Maine

Place the stamp here
One cent for
United States, and
Island Possessions,
Cuba, Canada and
Mexico.
Two Cents
for foreign


Thursday, November 24, 2011

Postcard 164: Postmarked November 1911, Colorado Springs, CO


Best wishes for a happy Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Postcard 163: Unposted, Mid-Twentieth century


You Can't Blame Us for This


Oh oh

C. T. Dog Comics--Ten Subjects

Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)

Postcard 162: Unposted, Mid-Twentieth Century Ohio Souvenir and Ohio Bell Marketing Card


Ohio Mother of Presidents


Orange J. Garfield
Niles W. McKinley
Corsica W.G. Harding
Delaware R.B. Hayes
Point Pleasant U.S. Grant
Cincinnati W.H. Taft
North Bend B. Harrison
W. Harrison (Tomb Only)

17th State to be admitted to the Union in
1803

P.S. Our telephone number
is
Please write it in your
BLUE Personal Directory

Designed by Arthur B. Suchy for the Ohio Bell Telephone Company

Monday, November 7, 2011

Postcard 161: Early 20th Century, Real Photo Postcard


Post Card


Kruxo
Kruxo
Kruxo
Kruxo

One cent
stamp
here

This space for message

This space for address only

Monday, August 1, 2011

Postcard 160: Unposted, Mid-Twentieth Century


Bel Shore Motel


Cafe & dining room
U.S. highways 70 & 80 . . . east entrance
Deming, New Mexico
Heated swimming pool . . . air-conditioning . .
T.V. in rooms . . . ceramic tiled showers . . . wall-
to-wall carpeting . . . thermostat controlled heating
. . . children's playground
American Express AAA