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  • My Bargain Friday AND Bonanza Saturday

    My Bargain Friday AND Bonanza Saturday

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    A collector arrives a day early for the Old Dominion Postcard Show. So she browses the local used bookstore and comes across a coverless and battered copy of Alfred Tennyson’s Locksley Hall, for which she pays $2 plus tax. She reads it through and, next day at the show, finds the perfect postcard to illustrate…

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Hy Mariampolski
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The most popular entertainment of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century was Vaudeville. The acts were mostly light comedy, acrobatic, musical, and sometimes silly, but everyone loved it and had their favorites. Today postcards are about all we have as memories.

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