This card was written to Herman Harms of Tioga, Hancock County, Illinois, by his brother-in-law, John Ufkes in 1878.
Dear brother and sister
in law
At first our greetings. We hope you all are in the pink. We
are also doing very well now. Come to visit us, if you are able to do so. Jann
and Langmann (?) are also willing to once visit you. Write in return very
soon..
Greetings John (?)
[the writer was actually John Ufkes of Basco, Hancock County, Illinois]
The reverse side of the card showing the "postmark" of Basco, Ill.
[the writer was actually John Ufkes of Basco, Hancock County, Illinois]
The reverse side of the card showing the "postmark" of Basco, Ill.
