Leap Year Postcard Database

1912 Leap Year Postcard: Lay for him

1912 Leap Year Postcard: Don’t give up the ship

1912 Leap Year Postcard: Ring up the man you want

1912 Leap Year Postcard: On the Trail

1912 Leap Year Postcard: Caught on the run

Capture Him in his lair

You’re not safe in 1908 – unless you have your (MARRIAGE) LICENSE.

The western method, while rough and uncouth, still bring practical results in 1908.

1908 Leap Year Postcard

The end of the chase

The Man Hunt in 1908

Maidens are eagerly awaiting
Their traps enticingly baiting
for the year Nineteen naught eight
By the old laws of leap year
They can propose without fear
And pick their own choice for a mate

Build a large mouse trap. Disguise the front entrance as a palatial mansion. Take an empty flour sack, fill it with rubbish, and print a dollar sign on it. Scatter a few loose coins about the entrance for effect and await results.