Title: INDIAN MOUNDS, ST. PAUL, MINN. 
Date: 1906 
Identification: Copyright 1906 by Sweet (front);   No. 665.  V.O. Hammon Pub. Cos., Minneapolis and Chicago. Trade Mark with sailboat and V O Hammon Publishing Co. Chicago 
Caption: (none) 
Notes: A second version of this postcard also exists. The picture is identical except it is generally darker and colored a little differently. All of the foreground bushes are green, the woman's dress is darker and the clouds have different patterns. It has the same title and there is also a number, 5013, on the front in the upper right corner. On the back the identification is as follows: "Made in Germany. A.C. Bosselman & Co. New York."  There is also a sales message stamped on the back.  It says the following:
     "SAMPLE OF COLORED VIEW CARD of which I carry in stock 100 leading views of your city. Wait for our samples before placing your order elsewhere, as this is the finest quality of colored work manufactured, and will ask that you send us your order for sample lot of 100 cards. Send $1.25 in money order or postage stamps.
     Price per M. asstd., $10.00.
    Awaiting your valued order by return mail, I remain,
         Yours very truly,
            Jno. T. Faber
                105 Grand Ave.,
                    Milwaukee, Wis."
 
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