1916 Humorous Children Postcard "Shweet Girl Moskeeter" Chatham NJ Postmark
$ 4.49
Description
1916 Humorous Children Postcard "Shweet Girl Moskeeter" Chatham NJ Postmark. One child, wearing a red cap and orange checkered pants, leans into a hammock where another child in a bonnet and polka-dotted outfit rests. The unique caption, written in a charming, old-fashioned dialect, reads: "Ven a girl iss shweet I'd like to eat her. 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. This charming vintage postcard from 1916 features a delightful and humorous illustration of two sweet children. One child, wearing a red cap and orange checkered pants, leans into a hammock where another child in a bonnet and polka-dotted outfit rests. The artwork captures a playful moment, set against a simple backdrop of grass and trees, evoking a sense of innocent childhood. The unique caption, written in a charming, old-fashioned dialect, reads: "Ven a girl iss shweet I'd like to eat her. Shust like dot little shmall moskeeter." This collectible piece offers a glimpse into early 20th-century humor and illustration styles. The postcard bears a clear 1916 postmark from Chatham, New Jersey, and was sent to Cortez, Pennsylvania. Its detailed design and the specific era it represents make it a wonderful addition for collectors of antique children's postcards, humorous ephemera, or those interested in early 20th-century Americana.
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