Thursday, February 17, 2011

I sing the postcard electric






July 4, 1944

Dear M. Wish you could see the two homes in this season. Very lovely flower & veg. gardens. Children are so well & such [?]. Jimmie has [??] out and tomatoes 1-1/2 in diameter. We are canning beans today. Sunday we rose early, went to Jones Beach for broiled break. 6 families!!! Love, Ava


5 comments:

Grammarian@mindspring.com said...

I think the first one says, "Children are so well & such capitalist stooges."

Knatolee said...

Gorgeous old postcard!

Jovianne said...

I think someone may have stayed outside on that gitchigoomy beach too long

ChefNick said...

"Children are so well & beagle free."

Jimmie has Coree tøsvelläd (inexplicably breaking into Finnish; it means "our Korean guns") out & tomatoes . . ."

Jim Donahue said...

Beagle free? That's so sad. Children should have beagles.