Donut-shaped greeting card, "For a fair fortune the fates we quote"

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-374862

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Greeting cards
Halloween cards
Donut-shaped greeting card, "For a fair fortune the fates we quote"
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Description

Donut-shaped greeting card. Tecxt inside reads: For a fair fortune the fates we quote, "The position of a candle carefully note, with eyes blindfolded you'll be turned thrice about, then try your hardest to blow the candle out."

Details

Descriptive Terms

greeting cards
holidays
bread
greeting cards

Physical Descrption

1 greeting card

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.05.02.014

Record Details

Material Type

greeting cards

Subjects

Halloween
Doughnuts

Description Level

Item

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