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The Enduring Echo of Wise Sayings
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A set of postcards entitled Wise Sayings may be of no value as you set your lifelong goal, but they may make you smile at the inane way others see themselves.
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Manhattan to Albany Came with Lunch
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A “Day Cruise” on the Hudson River was not another tourist offering. It was an experience that could not be matched in other places. The Hudson River is unique in America and its history. You became part of the story when you purchased your $2 ticket.
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A Subtle Symphony of Susan: Exploring the Art of Alliteration
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Alliteration, the captivating repetition of initial consonant sounds within a phrase or sentence, is a valuable tool in a writer’s arsenal. There are only a few postcards that illustrate literary skills. This “Susan Is” set is a perfect example.
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‘Yur Durn Tootin’
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The life and times of a Hollywood icon, punctuated with his most famous words, “Yur Durn Tootin!” Postcards of Gabby Hayes are few, but these are some that remain true to the man and his legacy.
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