This postcard has a lot of charm in its detail: illuminated typography and an illustrated European-esque street scene. Apparently, Eddie Knadle was a spring baby. The Post Card logotype is drawn with a decorated C.

If you remember someone’s birthday, send word!

March 31, 1913
Wish you a very Happy Birthday and may you live to see many more. Received your card. Thank you ever so much for it.
From Kattie S.
P.S. Say hello to Emma for me.

Postmarked:
ROCKTON AM MAR 31, 1913 WIS

Addresed to:
Mr. Eddie Knadle
Dilly
Wis

Production notes:
3-color process chromolithography + gold metallic spot color
Special finishing: Embossed frame, debossed decorations

The gallery below contains cards with similar production value and were also sent for Eddie Knadle’s Birthday.

For more information about chromolith and the history of printing visit: Wikipedia