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"Just Be Glad"


"For we know, not every morrow can be sad; So, forgetting all the sorrow we have had, Let us fold away our fears, And put by our foolish tears, And through all the coming years Just be glad." -James Whitcomb Riley.
Publisher: Majestic Publishing Co. (American, 1905–1950)
1907

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2014.9508
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: Copyrighted 1907, The Scofield - Pierson Co.
Back: divided. Mint.
Published by Majestic Pubishing Co., Indinapolis, Id.
From Riley's "Pipes o' Pan."
Signed COB SHINN
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)