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Creation Date
2-14-1912
Description
Leap Year flirting postcard illustrated by Donald McGill reads ”This is my first chance all year!" This card by Taylor, Platt & Co., NY, which was in business from 1906 to 1916, features a woman in bed with her bird cage covered and a burglar crawling out from under the bed. Taylor, Platt & Company often printed on the back’s upper left corner a shield with a deer buck illustration and the banner below reads ”T. P. & CO. Series 824. Card no. 3.
Keywords
Leap year, courtship, bachelors, marriage proposals, marital choice, humor, burglars