You looking for a Valentine, whoever would suppose American wit and humor. Social classes -- Caricatures and cartoons. Country life -- Caricatures and cartoons. Farmers -- Caricatures and cartoons. A short and stout country bumpkin smiles and carries a pitchfork. The sender rejects the recipient's romantic advances because of his occupation. Text: You looking for a Valentine, whoever would suppose / You'd ever get a valentine with such a head and nose, / You'd best stick to the nursery, and the children dandle, / Such a head and nose serves well for a handle; / You've got two kids already, therefore contented be, / I assure you for a Valentine you never will kid me. See similar print "You looking for", Comic Valentines, 17.8 Provenance: McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. [S.l. : s.n.] [between 1840 and 1880?] Caricatures and cartoons. Comic valentines. digitool:69870 Comic Valentines, 17.9