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Grammar Faux Pas in Holiday Greeting Cards

The modern Christmas card industry took shape in Kansas City in the early 20th century when the Hall Brothers’ printing company began distributing holiday cards of a particular format: paper folded once into 4 by 6 inches and inserted into an envelope. Later, the company changed its brotherly name to

Hallmark. But even before then, holiday letters of all formats were a cherished way to send warm wishes to friends and family. This enduring tradition tugs at our heartstrings, reminding us that sometimes the smallest gestures really do mean the most. Today, approximately 1.3 billion holiday cards are sent annually...

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