wintorbos' photos with the keyword: 20151120

Souvenir Post Card by P. D. Ayer & Co of Moncton. Undivided back. Posted to Reginald H. Mason, Springfield, Annapolis, Nova Scotia.

Souvenir Post Card by Moody Printing Company of Moncton, posted (no date) to Miss Blanche Barnes, Nappan Sta., Cumb. Co., N.S. "I am against at Parnsic: for a while. Doubt I can stand city life."

Pearson's PEERLESS POST CARD, posted at Calgary on Jan. 28, 1910 to Miss Alberta Flewelling, Box 135, Dundas, Ont. "Calgary, Jan. 28th Dear Bertie:- We are having excellent skating weather now. The evenings are glorious - mild and moonlight. Have you seen Halley's Comet? It is visible here for about an hour each evening. With love, yours - Madge." I've never seen a reference to Halley's Comet before. The card also says "Published by Pearson, Stationer, Calgary".

"Toronto, Nov. 10th 1907 Dear Miss Woods, I am fine. I send you picture of Orchestra + Gertrude the choir. Miss May McKinnon, 30 Dafoe St." Souuvenir Post Card posted at Toronto, Nov. 12, 1907 to Miss Woods, Kleinburg, P. O., Ont. with a readdress: "Try Coleraine" Undivided back. Interesting that the only woman in the orchestra was the harpist. Emil Paur - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Paur

Posted April 4, 1906 at Calgary with a stencilled label of the Royal Hotel, Calgary, Alta. on the back. No message. Warwick Bros. & Rutter no. 2066. My second Gurney Foundry card: www.ipernity.com/doc/wintorbos/34027359

Warwick Bros. & Rutter card no. 2405, written at Blehheim on Oct. 17 with the letter seen on the separate image of the back. The back contains a pre-printed ad for Heintzman & Co., Limited, the famous Canadian manufacturer of pianos.

Embossing on the tire. Dunlop Tire & Rubber Goods Company, Limited. Head office and works: Toronto. With an odd emblem appearing to be two rubber gloves above the legend "Seal of Quality" -- so it's a company advertising card on a special back, in other words. Not used.

Postmarked Alsask, Sask., July 30, 1912 to Mrs. Frank L. Compton, Sunnyside, N. J., U. S. A.: My dear coz. Postal recd, glad to hear E. is doing so fine. Anxious for a picture. We are O.K. + Billy's leg is doing fine. This is [a] photo of the camp while building the new Rail-Road through here. Have 23 chicks all doing fine. Have had nice rain + cool for a week or so + now it is very warm again. Lovingly, A." No photographer credited.

Private Post Card, credit to A. F. Sagon - King Thorold, Ont. Can. Algoma Central Marine ship, launched 1979. ACM was the shipping section of the Algoma Central Railway in Sault Ste. Marie. The end of the Algoport on September 6, 2009 is captured in this amazing video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPuRaxVjW7s www.boatnerd.com/pictures/fleet/algoport.htm This would have been one of the ships we used to see in the summer time. 200m x 23m

Postcard by E. A. Burgis of Burford, Ont. Posted to Mrs. T. P. Taylor, 162 Darling St., Brantford, Ont. Brief message from G. B.

Card by Edmonton Music Co. Posted Edmonton, Alta., on October 17, 1906 to Miss Ada Lee, 64 Pape Ave., Toronto, Ont.: "Dear Ada, Pardon me for not writing but I will write soon. How is every body and also the old Mill. Remember me to the girls, also your mother + Louie. Be a girl. How is your sunny Jim. I will tell you more when I write. Bye Bye. Write soon."

Posted on July 13, 1907 at Edmonton to Mrs. Lofftt, c/o P. J. Lofftt Esq, Manager, Bank of Hamilton, Warman, Sask. "Just to show you that I am still alive and to stet that for the first time since "Katie" left I have a domestic and that soon I hope to have time for the pleasure of letter writing so don't be surprised to get a letter one day soon but I am still busy trying to catch up. I gave Dorothy her birthday party on Saturday - Father is growing weaker all the time -- Love Lou (?)" "Address 468 - 5th Street." Card by Edmonton Music Co.

Back of the Rondeau card with the Heintzman Pianos ad.

Stedman Bros., no. 1306 posted at Edmonton on Aug. 31 of an unclear year to Mrs. R. Thompson, 71 Post St., Rochester, N.Y. "Dear Mother, We have had nothing but rain and still it looks like more. The people are all going to the farm in a auto but mother and I. I hope you had a good time at the cottage. Labor Day they are not even going to have a parade here. I think they are slow. Mildred" Hopefully Mildred's mother sent back a bit of a pep talk.