Mason A. Walton at a workbench in front of his cabin.
The inscription describes an incidence of ptomaine poisoning at the Oceanside afflicting 40 guests who opted for an ice cream dessert.
Subject Person/Organization
Mason A. Walton, Oceanside Hotel
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Postcard Details
Publisher
Edwin C. McIntire, Gloucester
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
July 10, 1907
Transcription
"Great excitement at the Oceanside -- 48 people had ptomainepoisoning from eat-ing ice cream last eve. Jess was amongst the victims but is still alive."
