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Number on the front at the top right: 127. Number on the back at the bottom left: 62442.
Note on front: "Greetings from Florida A gorgeous bird is the pelican Whose beak can hold more than his belican He can put in his beak, food enough for a week But I'll be D--D if I can see how in helican."
Note on back: "Oh a wise old bird Is the pelican His bill can hold more Than his belly-can."
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The Pelican family. 1900 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/158365>, accessed 16 June 2026.
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The Pelican family. 1900 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/158365>
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