My mom found this a few years ago and I thought it would be fun to share (even though it was really a birthday present for my Grandma, not a valentine.) I love the 50's lingo, and I think it should be noted that my grandfather was an engineer.
Columbus, Ohio August 29, 1959
This document authorizes ( when properly signed) the party or person named below, to purchase one real sharp get-up including dress or suit and accesories as required for fall activities (dances, parties, football trips etc.) Said rig is to be fine and cool and exactly what named party wants (keeping in mind the effects the extravagance on other aspects of life)
WHEREAS and WHEREFORE Bonaline Y. Smith has on this day of our Lord reached the RIPE old age of 31 years BE IT KNOWN TO ALL PERSONS THIS AWARD AND GIFT IS MADE
Allen Smith
2 comments:
I love the lingo too! Aww how silly and sweet <3
"One real sharp get-up" that is "fine and cool". What more could you ask for?
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