{"id":723,"date":"2020-02-11T15:10:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T19:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lizzieborden.org\/TinyTuesdays\/?p=723"},"modified":"2020-08-13T16:27:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T20:27:27","slug":"1860s-valentine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/2020\/02\/11\/1860s-valentine\/","title":{"rendered":"1860s Valentine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A token of love from Tiny Tuesday! <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This charming Valentine&#8217;s Day card dates approximately to the 1860s, and features this sentimental poem.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8220;To my Valentine.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Eyes that match the stars of night<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Smiles serene as Lunar&#8217;s Light.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Form like some stray thing divine,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Who can match my valentine?&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The tradition of gifting Valentine&#8217;s Day cards gained popularity during the 1700s, as men and women handmade cards for loved ones. American entrepreneur Esther Allen Howland (1828-1904) sold the first mass-produced valentines during the 1840s, instigating a global tradition for centuries to come! The FRHS has a vast and beautiful array of handmade and mass-produced valentines!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A token of love from Tiny Tuesday! \u00a0 This charming Valentine&#8217;s Day card dates approximately to the 1860s, and features this sentimental poem. \u00a0 &#8220;To my Valentine. Eyes that match the stars of night Smiles serene as Lunar&#8217;s Light. Form like some stray thing divine, Who can match my valentine?&#8221; \u00a0 The tradition of gifting&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"btnReadMore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/2020\/02\/11\/1860s-valentine\/\">Read More <i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right i-spcr-l\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":724,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,4],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seasonal","category-vintage","tag-valentines-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":858,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions\/858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallriverhistorical.org\/TinyTuesdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}