Greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day? Here's the holiday's history
While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.
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4 Old Postcards Worth Thousands & Tips to Evaluate Yours
Many postcards sold for a few cents (or even a penny) when they were first made, but they’re a lot more valuable now. The ...
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Moray care home pen pals go back to basics
James Hayes, well-being coordinator at Deveron Way said: “In this era of digital communication, the art of letter-writing ...
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History Close at Hand: Valentine’s Day greeting cards reveal a glimpse into the past
Greetings cards became a world-wide phenomenon. This remarkable development was fueled by the postcard’s convenience and cost. The postcard was, before the wide-spread use of the telephone, the ...
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A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events
Head to Gallery 2000 on the nearby ACC Highland Campus Saturday night for the opening reception of new exhibit “The ...
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Watch strangers flood 103-year-old woman with cards and gifts on her birthday
If you think mailing birthday cards is out of style in our digital world, think again! When Mabel White was about to turn 103 years old, carers at Watford House Care Home in New Mills, England, ...
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From Funny to sentimental – the best Valentine’s Day cards for your loved ones
Buy Now from £3.69 at thortful Tache Crafts Rainbow Heart Valentine's Day Card Send your Valentine's Day wishes with this charming greetings card from Tache Crafts. The card is blank inside ...
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ASX reveals cause of embarrassing outage
The Australian sharemarket operator says the unprecedented outage of its settlement system on the Friday before Christmas was caused ... (CHESS), a three-decade-old platform used to clear and ...
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Real estate postcards: The best ideas, examples and producers for 2025
He has helped build marketing strategies for New York City icons, including the Chrysler and MetLife Buildings.see full bio Believe it or not, good old-fashioned postcards are still one of the ...
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One-of-a-kind Paul Skenes rookie card found by 11-year-old collector
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — An 11-year-old collector from California found the one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card that the Pirates have been looking for in exchange for 30 years worth of season ...
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Young collector pulls rare Paul Skenes card — here's what the Pirates are offering for it
An 11-year-old collector in Los Angeles has scooped up a one-of-a-kind baseball card featuring National League Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes. Topps announced Tuesday that the card, which features ...
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11-year-old gets 1-of-1 card of Pirates ace Paul Skenes
An 11-year-old collector in Los Angeles has scooped up a one-of-a-kind baseball card featuring National League Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes. Topps announced Tuesday that the card, which features ...