January 19, 2025
Tag: used bookshop
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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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March 9, 2022 2 Comments
In today’s world children playing on a rooftop would send their “helicopter mothers” into a tailspin. Since the world hasn’t always been the way it is now, this series of cards serve dual purposes. Can you guess what they were?