View of store, harness shop and bank in Applegate, Michigan. "J.H. Stecker" sign on building; horse-drawn carriage in street. Printed on front: "Store, harness shop and bank, Applegate, Mich. J.S. Sherman, pub." Printed on back: "Made by Diamond Post Card Co., Phila., Pa." Handwritten on back: "Hello Robert, Erma and I are to meet us and will tell you the news by the next postcard we had oatmeal & cream this morning, gee it was good. With love, Ma & Erma." Card is postmarked September 2, 1911.