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  • The Lipman Postal Card

    The Lipman Postal Card

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    Bob Toal The granddaddy of the American Mailing Card is the Lipman Postal Card of 1872. It is the first private postcard successfully marketed to businesses for mailing advertisements. It also represents the first fully illustrated private postcard in America. As such, this card is historically significant. It is rare and commands a premium at

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Bob Teevan
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The loudest distress-call in humanity comes from the bathroom when the occupant discovers a need for toilet paper. However, some of us struggle in silence when your need is thwarted by what you’re wearing. Can it be that the ladies have an edge?

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