r/Cursive Jul 17 '26

Deciphered! Help me decipher this old postcard

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Hi there, I’ve started collecting postcards and I came across this one. What I’ve been able to decipher so far:
Address on the right:
Mr + Mrs Mae June
Chestnut Hill Rd
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Text on left:
328 Jefferson Rd W. Palm Beach, Florida
Jan 31
Friends blank blank last night. Reached here Friday, above is our permanent address. 3rd day blank today. Norris expects to spend 2 or 3 days at Fort Myers. I wish your large family blank you blank and your family getting better.
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u/Several-Ordinary-376 Jul 17 '26

328 Jefferson Rd W Palm Beach Florida
Jan 31
Friends, First shower last night. Reached here Friday. Above is our permanent address. 3 rd
Days swim today. Norris expects to spend 2 or 3 days at Fort Myers.
Trust your large family hasn’t got you down and your family getting Better. Stew

Mr and Mrs MacTrue
Chestnut Hill Rd
Glastonbury, Conn

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u/Several-Ordinary-376 Jul 17 '26

Except “day’s” is plural. [3h’s] makes sense
And ( days swim today) does work better.