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Oh, Valentine I'm In a "Stew," I'm Simply "Goofy" Over You!
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Child's Valentine's Day card. A girl and a boy are holding hands. A red heart is in the background. The text reads: "Oh, Valentine I'm in a 'Stew,' I'm Simply 'Goofy' over you!" These valentines could be purchased several to a package, and children often exchanged them at school. Letterpress.
1955
A-MERI-CARD
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Child's Valentine's Day card with a boy dressed in blue shorts and a blue and green striped shirt. He has his left hand on his heart which is beating, indicated with hearts. Above him is the text "...
