"A Happy New Year, 1879, Lawrence C. Hankey."

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"Visit the City Furniture House, opp. Seely House, Towanda, Pa."

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"Solo Match. Made in Austria."

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"May I. C. U. Home?"

A nineteenth-century acquaintance card with an illustration of a couple of frogs.

For another card with frogs, see May I Be Permitted the Pleasure of Escorting You Home?

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