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I'll Be Sad If You Won't Be Mine!
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Child's Valentine's Day card with a sad beaver on a dam. He is holding a red heart with the text "I'll Be Sad If You Won't Be Mine!" on it. More hearts appear behind him. These valentines could be purchased several to a package, and children often exchanged them at school. Offset lithography and die cut.
February 2, 1965
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W012NM6
WHi 81834
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