Antique Postcard 1909 Saint John KS Horse Mule Incubator Social History Rural Stone_Stilbite These stones show shades of

These stones show shades of green in a black matrix

the Nephrite gemstone is a cherished treasure

Scene: This postcard features the Old Mill and Bridge on the Humber River

The deep red stone may show black inclusions and is polished into a shiny bead

Antique Postcard 1909 Saint John KS Horse Mule Incubator Social History Rural Stone_Stilbite These stones show shades ofSocial History: Sent from Saint John, Kansas, to Mrs. Loma Holderness in Macksville, it captures the daily challenges and logistics of farm families: "Mar. 31, 1909. Dear Sister; I cannot bring the incubator down for Papa is using all of the horses except the little mules and I am afraid I can't drive them very well. Can't Marrion come over and back in one day with Fred and Pearl. [Top upside down:] This is all I can think of for this time as ever