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Postcard: An automat in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1904 postmark

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  • Caption on front of postcard, left side: "Largest Automatic Restaurant in the World, 818-820 Chestnut St., Philada., Pa."
  • Caption on front of postcard, right side: "THE AUTOMAT — DRAWING COFFEE"
  • Message: "More fun than a / barrel of monkeys! / Had dinner here. / Maude
  • Web page shows opposite side of postcard with postmark from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January _0 (10? 20? 30?), 1904, addressed to Miss Amanda Brown, Newport, Penna. Box 171
  • On opposite side: "PRIVATE MAILING CARD" printed in large letters on the top; one-cent, green Benjamin Franklin stamp

Source: eBay store Web page

http://cgi.ebay.com/AUTOMAT-Interior-on-Chestnut-Str-PHILADELPHIA-PA-1904_W0QQitemZ120153847625QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item120153847625

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