And in the case of postcards the front and reverse side of postcards.
In outbursts of great generosity stamps or postcards were donated to especially favored individuals.
Sometimes letters came from him and picture postcards showing strange countries and people in foreign dress.
Miss Strong, who had bought picture-postcards of the Roman villa, and was addressing them with a stylo-pen, did not follow the exodus.
It took Miss Strong a much longer time to write her postcards than she had originally intended, and while she was thus employed her girls spread themselves out in quest of flowers.
They all wanted tobacco for themselves andpostcards for their friends.
With what little money she had, she had gone to Oran, and through official influence had obtained a concession for a small tobacconist business, selling also postcards and stamps.
As this stamp collected a tax on letters and postcards it will undoubtedly be considered collectible by the most advanced of the philatelic purists.
I am also to instruct you not to sell any of the accompanying stamps or postcards before the opening of your office at the regular office hours on the 19th June instant--the eve of the anniversary they are intended to commemorate.
Near by stands an elderly gentleman who charges twice as much forpostcards as the dealers outside; but one must not mind that.
He used to sign the postcards with his full name but now he only signs 'Harry.
He's sending her picture postcards every day or every other day.
When they had gone I collected the postcardsthat had been written and censored—and there were 575.
Fortunately Sibyl had also sent him several picture postcards with photos of herself and Lady Landolphia dressed in nurses' costume, or a kind of hybrid costume between a nurse and a nun.
I have seen picture-postcards of her," said the Gentleman from San Francisco, in a voice expressive of nothing.
Without wasting time I wrote some verses on the land opening, made a drawing to accompany them, and sent it to a printer at Pierre to have postcards made of it.
For months after the settlers came west they ordered many commodities by mail, and their friends sent them everything from postcards to homemade cookies and jelly, so as mail carriers we became pack mules.
To my delight the postcards were selling like hot cakes at ten cents a piece.
I had appointed agents to handle my postcards and I was free to cover the story.
She could take snap-shots of the girls and the classroom, and make them into picture postcards to send to her mother, and she could make a series of home photos to hang up in her bedroom at Abbey Close.
The idea appealed to her so immensely, that she straightway bought a packet of postcards and a number of halfpenny stamps, and sent out her invitations.
The rest of the party were buying picture postcards of the gardien at the foot of the Tour de l'Inquisition.
The man who invented picturepostcards ought to have his statue on the top of the Eiffel Tower.
People go to places now not to exhaust themselves by seeing them, but to buy picture postcards of them.
Actually, my best commission thus far is a series of picturepostcards of Le Pouldu--with benefits deferred till next season.
My father will never allow me to be photographed, and there would be a riot in Pont Aven if the shops couldn't sell picture postcards of the Queen.
By means of reply postcards you can make sure of an answer from a correspondent without putting her to any expense or to any trouble worth mentioning.
Mary Ellen is to be rigged out as a traditional Irish colleen, the sort you see on the picture postcards they sell to tourists in Dublin.
An English tourist accustomed to buy the coloured picture postcards with which the Germans obligingly supply our shops, would have recognised her at once as an Irish colleen.
Whatever you buy at the counter is sure to be good, but if all you could get was a Mugby Junction bun you would have to eat it after the exhausting process of buying a yard of ribbon or a few picture postcards at Wertheim's.
The artifices and complications arising suggest themselves, and to judge by the postcards and farces of Germany never weary the public they are designed to amuse.
The postcards of Ceylon are also worthy of mention.
Florence and her father exchanged smiling glances as she replied, "You can't buy postcards now--the stores close for an hour or two in the middle of the day.
As they rose from the table Peggy remarked, "Jo and I want to run across the Plaza to buy some postcards to send home.
He wrote long letters to her when away, sent her picture-postcards and small trifling presents from places where he was staying.
It is customary also to send pictorial postcardsinscribed with New Year greetings to all acquaintances in the palace.
Such postcards are as much out of place on the battlefield as a clown is at a funeral.
Insipid, therefore, as these postcards are in themselves, their effect here on the battlefields, in face of our dead and wounded, is only calculated to cause disgust.
I have on many occasions, when distributing among the men the postal packets, observed among them postcards on which the defeated French, English and Russians were derided in a tasteless fashion.
Perhaps these lines may prove instrumental in decreasing the number of such postcards sent to our troops.
The impression made by these postcards on our men is highly noteworthy.
Let nobody who may happen to receive one of these postcards imagine that it gives a satisfactory reproduction of the original.
There are postcards of the whole series, but they are evidently from drawings and not photographs of the original.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "postcards" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
