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Across the Fence:  Text message from 1917?!  |
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CindyG
True Blue Farmgirl
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Cindy
Fairfax
VA
USA
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 Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 05:49:31 AM
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My jaw dropped when I found this in a collection of postcards of my Grandma's. I was admiring the ornate ones, the charming ones, the designs I see reproduced so often now but I have the true vintage item in my hand, and then this one, postmarked 1917.
Interesting, huh?
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crafter
True Blue Farmgirl
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lori
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
USA
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Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 06:16:57 AM
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that is AWESOME!! what a precious find you have!!
Lori
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Marybeth
True Blue Farmgirl
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Mary Beth
Stanwood
Wa 98292
USA
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Ninibini
True Blue Farmgirl
7577 Posts
Nini
Pennsylvania
USA
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Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 10:40:49 AM
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Looks like your Grandma and her friends were really ahead of her time, Cindy! LOL! How cool is that?! 'SO glad you shared it with us! Hugs - Nini
Farmgirl Sister #1974
God gave us two hands... one to help ourselves, and one to help others!
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LadyInRed
True Blue Farmgirl
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PeggyAnn
Vancouver
WA
USA
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Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 10:50:30 AM
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Cindy thanks for sharing that. Now we ALL know how texting really got started...
and we think this technology is soooooo new and genius. LOL
Hugs and Smiles,
Peggy
Farmgirl #1326
http://ladyinredsite.blogspot.com
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Calicogirl
True Blue Farmgirl
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Sharon
Bruce Crossing
Michigan
USA
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Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 1:39:54 PM
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That is funny Cindy! Thanks for sharing :)
Farmgirl Sister #5392
By His Grace, For His Glory
~Sharon
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marlee
True Blue Farmgirl
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Marlene
DeRidder
Louisiana
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Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 5:08:50 PM
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That is so great! You have a vintage treasure in your hand. Wonderful Cindy.
Marlee
God is the painter, he paints the picture. And his son builds it, for he is the Master Carpenter!
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texdane
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Nicole
Sandy Hook
CT
USA
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Posted - Sep 18 2013 : 6:29:32 PM
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LOL! ;)
Nicole
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ceejay48
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Across the Fence: Text message from 1917?! |
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Text message from 1917?!
