{"id":18829,"date":"2025-04-01T15:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T20:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?p=18829"},"modified":"2025-04-01T15:22:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T20:22:55","slug":"happy-april-fools-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2025\/04\/01\/happy-april-fools-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy April Fools’ Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PC 029.<\/em> 1912. Front<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

While not an April Fools’ prank, we found this postcard in our collection that made us laugh. This novelty card was printed in 1912 and mailed to Master P. Triem in Monee, Will County, Illinois on July 13th that same year. We wish our produce grew that large here in Davenport!<\/p>\n\n\n

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PC 029.<\/em> <\/em>1912. Back<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Hopefully, everyone is having a happy and amusing April Fools’ Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(posted by Amy D.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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