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Felicity's Valentine



Felicity's Valentine is part of the Short Stories collections, focusing on Felicity Merriman. It was released in Felicity's Short Story Collection and never released as an individual volume.

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Only in Felicity's Valentine

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Looking Back: Valentines in 1774

Discusses celebrations of St. Valentine's Day during colonial times. Topics include:

  • How homemade valentines were made.
  • How colonists practiced their handwriting, so that they wouldn't make any mistakes.
  • The poetry or puzzle colonists wrote on their valentines.
  • How a valentine writer helped struggling writers.
  • How colonists sealed their valentines, since they didn't have envelopes.
  • How valentines, and other things, were delivered or mailed to other people and places.
  • Why mail wasn't private in colonial times, and what were written in early valentines.