Thanks for noticing--it would be even more pronounced if you were to put the back scans side by side.
BTW, as mentioned, here are a couple of other Successful Farming cards with the inking void on "A" in IOWA.
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If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other. - Ulysses S. Grant, military commander, 18th US President.
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