Postmark:
Connersville, Indiana, July 28, 1913, 9:00 AM
Addressed to:
Mrs. John Hackleman
Connersville
R.R. No. Indiana
Message:
Dear Aunt Lena: –
We are making up enough carpet to make Bertha a rug out of old ingrain C. Haven’t quite enough wondered if you had about a yard and a half to help finish it. Some scrapes will Do. Let me know soon.
Beulah
To learn more about the Great Flood of 1913:
The Great Flood of 1913: One Hundred Years Later
Indiana Flood of 1913 Remembered
The Floods of 1913 in the Ohio and Lower Mississippi Valleys…
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Post originally found: https://genealogylady.net/2015/04/10/lenas-postcards-34/
Those are amazing links! Funny how one little postcard can prompt research and uncover so much.
I agree. Some of the cards don’t inspire much research, but then others just beg for it!