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1909 Vintage Humorous Fishing Cartoon Postcard Wilkes-Barre PA Posted. The vibrant imagery depicts a gentleman angler in a blue jacket and red cap, engrossed in a fishing endeavor while surrounded by a cloud of insects, adding a touch of comic relief. A fish is visible in the water, and a bottle labeled "TEA" sits beside him, completing this whimsical scene. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time with this charming vintage postcard from 1909, featuring a delightful and humorous cartoon illustration. The vibrant imagery depicts a gentleman angler in a blue jacket and red cap, engrossed in a fishing endeavor while surrounded by a cloud of insects, adding a touch of comic relief. A fish is visible in the water, and a bottle labeled "TEA" sits beside him, completing this whimsical scene. The artistic style is characteristic of early 20th-century postcard illustrations, showcasing a vibrant color palette and expressive lines. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into early American postcard art and communication. The reverse side bears a clear August 18, 1909 postmark and an address to Wilkes-Barre, PA, providing historical context and a tangible connection to the past. The handwritten message on the front, signed "Eliza," further enhances its unique appeal, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of vintage ephemera, humorous illustrations, or those interested in early 20th-century Americana.