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Vintage card with smudged red heart reading This substance is guaranteed non-injurious along wi ...
Of methods of kissing there are quite a host
Vintage card with smudged red heart reading This substance is guaranteed non-injurious along with text outside reading Moisten the lips and impress them on red heart then kiss here written in space with red lip smudges and below is poem reading Of methods of kissing there are quite a host but the latest idea is just kissing by post.

Of methods of kissing there are quite a host

Date1907
Names
Format
Medium
Dimensions1Pages, 17 x 10 cm (6 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Extent
  • 14.1 cm x 9.1 cm
Language
ProvenanceToronto Reference Library. Arts department
CollectionArts department
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberARTS-PC-597
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between 1800 and 1899
A flat card. Two children sit in the branch of a tree with sky and pastel clouds behind them. T ...
Could anything be nicer
between 1883 and 1893
A boy is pictured standing in a patch of grass holding a card. Beside him, framed by a heart, i ...
Valentine greetings
between 1930 and 1939
An image of a girl wearing a yellow and purple dress with a red flower pattern. Behind her is a ...
You have so many hearts to choose from
between 1930 and 1939
A young woman, framed by a heart, carries a small evergreen tree over her shoulder. The entire ...
Valentine greeting
between 1900 and 1919
A cherub shoots an arrow into the centre of a heart-shaped target. Purple flowers are behind hi ...
To my valentine
1910
Depicts red flowers in front of a shiny gold heart. Rhyming verse at bottom.
A valentine greeting
1911
Rhyming text is written in the centre and surrounded by a decorative orange border. This item i ...
I love you
between 1930 and 1939
Two winged children play with a basket of hearts in the top half of the card. The lower half co ...
To my sweetheart
between 1900 and 1919
Top half: A portrait of a woman framed by a heart.Lower half: A cherub holds the woman's heart ...
St. Valentine's greeting
between 1900 and 1919
Pink flowers on a beige-gold background with a verse. Printed in Germany.
Be my valentine
between 1900 and 1919
A smiling boy posing with his arms akimbo is surrounded by hearts. 
Always merry and bright
between 1900 and 1919