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Whitney Made New Year Greeting Postcard Girl Sled Snow Embossed 1910s. 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. Discover this charming vintage New Year Greeting postcard, a delightful creation by Whitney Made of Worcester, Massachusetts. The front features a beautifully embossed illustration of a bundled-up figure, possibly a child or young woman, in a serene winter landscape. Dressed in a yellow hat, red scarf, and orange coat, the figure is depicted with a sled or snowshoe amidst falling snow and pine trees, evoking a sense of cozy winter charm. The card carries a heartwarming New Year's poem, "May every day so smile on you That you cannot keep from smiling too," framed by an elegant border of bells with red ribbons, all rendered in a distinctive early 20th-century artistic style. This collectible piece showcases the intricate detail of embossed printing, adding a tactile dimension to its visual appeal. The back of the postcard confirms its origin from Whitney Made, a well-regarded publisher known for their quality greeting cards and postcards. Though unposted, it bears a personal handwritten message, "Freda from Jean," adding a touch of historical connection. This card is a wonderful example of seasonal greeting ephemera, perfect for collectors of holiday memorabilia, vintage illustrations, and early 20th-century postcards.