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Greeting Cards, Postcards, Etc.

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Esther Allen Howland
used what she knew of her family's stationery business to build a successful business creating hand-made valentines that sold for as much as $5 to $10 each, in 1847.

Exaggerated Postcards
were extremely popular in the early 1900s. They were known for using trick photography to create such images as a farmer riding a grasshopper, and produce so big that it dwarfed houses.
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