tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post3892265008623682807..comments2023-11-27T21:41:30.009-08:00Comments on The Daily Postcard: Happy Birthday, Brother WalterChristine H.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09786732494496282743noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-87899894714027671792010-08-25T05:53:41.617-07:002010-08-25T05:53:41.617-07:00The writing on this post card could have been one ...The writing on this post card could have been one from my own family, how strange, there you are the other side of the world with post cards like some I have! And I too am Christine H!<br />Blog hopped when I saw your name on a comment.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18332613086771922320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-27200864277586321892010-08-25T00:54:19.047-07:002010-08-25T00:54:19.047-07:00Is that a dip pen Susan's using? The pen dipp...Is that a dip pen Susan's using? The pen dipped once at the start of writing, again, quickly, after "Happy Birthday", and, finally, at the crossed-out "Susan"? Nancy, I don't see anything unusual about birthday greetings showing a sentimentalized/idealized version of the sender. We just don't do it today, although high school photos may come close. Jack/YoungstownAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-88268289032770750372010-08-24T21:13:29.757-07:002010-08-24T21:13:29.757-07:00It's a beautiful postcard. I have to admit th...It's a beautiful postcard. I have to admit that I'm a little surprised it was sent to a boy. I guess if the boy were young (maybe under 6) he would like it.... Or maybe boys were different in those days....Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-76037777172796573432010-08-24T16:17:55.650-07:002010-08-24T16:17:55.650-07:00What a sweet card! I love that she had to cross ou...What a sweet card! I love that she had to cross out her name - I do that kind of thing all the time!Aimee Darshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17808228065018937275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-89895538883521079472010-08-24T11:04:41.309-07:002010-08-24T11:04:41.309-07:00What a perfectly lovely postcard! I adore this.What a perfectly lovely postcard! I adore this.Beth Niquettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12123973998090266918noreply@blogger.com