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It was just 120 years ago today, December 24, 1901, when our benevolent government finally allowed Americans to mail Post Cards. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, those timely little cards you get in the mail from friends and loved ones were actually not even called post cards back in the day. Instead, Souvenir Card, Mail Card, and Private Mailing Cards were the name of the game. Our wonderful post office was quite specific on how people mailed things. In the late 1800’s, when these types of cards became common place, the government would not allow you to write on the back,...
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It was just 120 years ago today, December 24, 1901, when our benevolent government finally allowed Americans to mail Post Cards. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, those timely little cards you get in the mail from friends and loved ones were actually not even called post cards back in the day. Instead, Souvenir Card, Mail Card, and Private Mailing Cards were the name of the game. Our wonderful post office was quite specific on how people mailed things. In the late 1800’s, when these types of cards became common place, the government would not allow you to write on the back,...
For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/this-day-in-history-december-24th-2021-post-card/
Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com
Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ
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