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IT IS HOPED THAT you will forgive me if I deviate from the norm and share a country type boy’s Valentine with you, circa 1920. It may seem crude but it, or similar types were in that bygone era. Maybe girl could read between the lines, or were not so particular.
Sweet Kornona Kobb, febber warry 14
i tryd 2 gourd my hart agin fallin in love with U butt cents i seed U at the meatin house fry day nite my hart haz ben jumpin roun in my buzzum like a frog with a string tyd 2 hiz hin laig. Deer hart i pine 4 U. U R the apple of my eye we wood mak a nice pear.
your paw paw is a gude egg i want him mi paw 2. i no im az ugly az home mad dope, butt i got a gude hart an U got a nuffbuty4the both of us. if U canteloupe with me lettuce us bee marryd rite a way anni how
ill make the crust if U ul mak the fill in
an weel get marryd if the gude Lards will in. i love U with my hole hart pleeze bee my valen tine
gess hoo.D
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