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Comic postcard, Girl comforts crying boy Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Girl comforts crying boy Date: 20th century
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A Heartwarming Moment of Friendship: A 20th Century Comic Postcard This charming comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, captures a sweet and humorous moment between two young friends. The image shows a little girl, with a kind expression on her face, comforting a crying boy. She gently pats his back with one hand while holding a handkerchief to his nose with the other. The boy, with tears streaming down his face, looks up at the girl, seemingly reassured by her presence. The scene is further enhanced by the playful details in the illustration. The girl wears a dress with a Peter Pan collar and holds a doll in her free hand, while the boy clutches a toy car in his. The girl's handkerchief is embroidered with the words "Dry Your Tears," adding a touch of whimsy and encouragement to the scene. The comic postcard's simple yet effective use of humor and friendship makes it a delightful piece from the past. It reminds us of the power of a kind word or a comforting touch to brighten someone's day, no matter how young or old they may be. This endearing image is a testament to the enduring bond between friends and the joy of sharing a laugh, even during the most trying of times.
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