A small group of animals (dogs, I think) have stopped by to say "A Merry Christmas."

This message is from Olie to Louise. The postmark is December 24, 1920. The card has a nice two cent stamp still attached.

The card is in good condition with some minor wear to the edges and corners. There are also smudges from other printed matter probably stored with the postcard over the years.

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This is a very nice music book titled “And We Beheld His Glory – A Christmas Cantata for Congregation and Choir” by David Danner. Van Ness Press, Inc...

This is a nice booklet of patterns for Christmas items. The title is “A Wee Good Christmas.” The charming children depicted in this book are the creation of Los Angeles artist, Michel Bernstein...

This is a nice instruction book by Better Homes And Gardens with a copyright of 1983. The book title is "Christmas Crafts To Make Ahead."

You will find many nice items to make ahead so that you will be ready when Christmas rolls around again...

Let's go back to 1973 and take a look at all the great Christmas recipes and decorating ideas Better Homes And Gardens offered up that year. The theme of this issue is The Holiday Home.

The magazine shows many nice decorations with instructions included. The recipes for German Cinnamon Coffee Cake and Maple Sponge Candy sound wonderful. You"ll get these and other great-sounding recipes to make for your holiday season!

Advertisers were in full swing...

This is a nice Christmas issue of Better Homes And Gardens from December 1974.

The magazine is full of nice recipes and Christmas decorating ideas. The article on making very intricate miniature doll furniture from coke cans was fascinating. You"ll be amazed by the detail of these pieces.

Instructions are included for some very unique gift wrapping ideas...

This entire issue of Better Homes & Gardens is dedicated to the Christmas Season. It is full of great ideas, instructions, and recipes to make for a festive holiday season.

Instructions are included for a number for very nice door and wall wreaths...

This is a vintage music book titled “Christmas Carols for Beginners – Piano Solos With Duet Accompaniment” by Jessie Blake and Hilda Capp. The illustrations are by Barbara Worth...

This is very nice hard back book from McCall's with Christmas ideas and instructions taken from their very popular McCall"s Needlework & Crafts Magazines.

You name it - its in this book. There are chapters on projects for trimming the tree, decking the halls, filling the stockings and more. Instructions are included for project in applique, embroidery, crochet, knitting and more. See the extra pictures for a sampling!

There is a whole section on Decorative Stockings...

This is Christmas piece of sheet music titled “Christmas Medleys for the Piano.” The interior page shows the title “Yuletide Melodies.” The original copyright is 1921 with a renewed date of 1946.

The music appears to be a medley of several songs. Along the edges of the music are the titles Andante Religioso, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Adeste Fideles and Christmas Tree.

The music is in good condition – inside and out. The edges and corners have some wear...

This is a very nice Christmas music book titled “Christmas Music for Hammond Organ” arranged by Ethel Smith...

This is a very nice book full of holiday ideas and recipes. The book is titled "Christmas With Southern Living 1984." It was compiled and edited by Jo Voce and Shelley Stewart. Oxmoor House published the book for Southern Living.

There is something for everyone in this book...