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English: Don't this look good to you. "Wonderfull"...(written on the watermelon even though this was a divided back postcard)

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Edward H. Mitchell  (1867–1932)  wikidata:Q56490514
 
Edward H. Mitchell
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Mitchell, Edward H. 1867-1932; Edw. H. Mitchell; Edward Henry Mitchell
Description American postcard publisher and businessperson
Date of birth/death 27 April 1867 Edit this at Wikidata 24 October 1932 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Francisco Edit this at Wikidata Palo Alto Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q56490514
Pacific Novelty Co.
San Francisco, Ca
also: Souvenir Publishing Co.

By 1923 Mitchell stopped taking photos and was out of the business by 1928, because of other business interests.

Mitchell loved to have artists paint hats on people, he loved hats, and added other eye candy to sell postcards. At one point he was even putting sparkle on cards.

The Above is taken from: mitchellpostcards.com http://www.thepostcard.com/walt/pub/ehm/chklst/mitbio2.htm
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Source Flickr: Exaggerated Fruit - This Is How Watermelon Grows in California - Mitchell, SF - 1909
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