Postcard to Arthur C. Thomas, Youngstown, Ohio - Sent by Charles E. Burchfield, Salem, Ohio

Recto: “Salem, O. ‘Salem!  Salem!’” [chromo-lithographic photograph of a train at the Salem station with title in red text, “A85443” in bottom right of image]

Verso: “THE HUGH C. LEIGHTON CO., MANUFACTURERS, PORTLAND, ME., U.S.A. 33242 / MADE IN GERMANY”

Postmarked Salem, Ohio, November [3?], 1909

Inscribed in pencil: “Hello Arthur. Wie geht es mit Ihnen?  Eo tut mir wohl. Like another boy in my class, I am ashamed almost to tell my grades I got three 95’s and a 92 but it wasn’t all my fault. Our team is [at] Wellsville today. How is your team doing? / C.”