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It's easy to line up when the identifiable details haven't changed.

The postcard view is more interesting in every way. Dpes that mean the world was better? No doubt it offered fewer amenities and pleasures. Perhaps you had to wait for the afternoon papers to get the news.

If you came from that era and were dropped into the picture on the left, you might wonder why everything had been stripped. Did the Puritans return?