Put Me In Coach - Gallagher

Saturday Evening Post 1955

"I'm sending you in there, Bogwell, because you're the one man on this team whose father is the dean of the university"

Panic-Stricken - Dan McCormick

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

"I'll tell you something if you promise me you won't become panic-stricken."

Cats - Harry Mace

Saturday Evening Post - 1951

"George is back!"

Player - Ted Key

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

"He's the talk of St Petersburg."

Brother in Law - Lepper

Saturday Evening Post -1953

"Ha ha, gave me quite a start. For a moment I thought your brother was here."

A Night Out - Zeis

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

"Order for me, dear - I feel like having a cheese sandwich anyway."

Trying on Shoes - Kaz

Saturday Evening Post - 1953

"We did have some in smaller sizes, but they were sold to women with small feet."

High Spirits - Chon Day

Saturday Evening Post 1951

"I am afraid that's a little higher than I care to get" 

Magic Carpet Ride

1953 - Saturday Evening Post

"Help"

Aladdin he ain't

$150,000,000 Auction - J Parker

1951 - Saturday Evening Post

"one hundert fifty million dollars"

Tapping in to the fear that you will unknowingly  buy something at auction. 

Best Watchdog - Zeis

Saturday Evening Post 1949

"Best watchdog I ever had."

Man's best friend

Business Trip - Phil Interlands

Saturday Evening Post -1955

"I've been away on a very extensive  business trip - oh gaurd..."

Archaeology - Gallagher

Saturday Evening Post 1953

"It says, 'de knee bone connected to de leg bone, de leg bone connected to de hip bone..."

Perhaps a prehistoric anatomy lesson. 

Happy Birthday - Stan Hunt

Saturday Evening Post - 1955

"Happy Birthday"

This carton seems to have different meaning almost 60 years latter. 

Night at the Opera - Payslow

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

"Say, she's got quite a voice!"

Night Light - J Farris

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

No Fishing - Vahan Shirvanian

Saturday Evening Post - 1952

"Sometimes I think Hooper takes his job too seriously"

Tripping the Light Fantastic - Vahan Shirvanian,

Saturday Evening Post 1955

"When he asks you to trip the light fantastic he really means it!"

Bus Stop - Jerry Marcus

Saturday Evening Post -1953

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Divorce Counselling - Ted Key

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

"Then it's agreed, You'll learn how to make coffee and he'll give up his bagpipe."

Pitiful - Monahan

Saturday Evening Post - 1955

"Pitiful, isn't it?"

It Wouldn't Last - Frank O'Neil

Saturday Evening Post 1954

"I told you it wouldn't last."

Yvonne's Hats - Dan Q Brown

Saturday Evening Post - 1953

"Martha?"

Fashion will always be a mystery

Lawyer in Hell

c-1875

"Law gorging on the SPOILS of FOOLS & ROGURS & HONEST MEN among
FOLLY & KNAVERY producing Repentance & Ruin"

Two Thousand Words - J. Bonestell

Saturday Evening Post 1955

"Anything wrong, Hon? You haven't said two thousand words all evening."

And a picture is worth a thousand words. 

Just Ignore Him - Irwin Caplan

Saturday Evening Post - 1954

"Have you tried ignoring him?"

Sage advice form a time when children should be 'seen and not heard' and it iw not common pratice to medicate rambunctiousness children

Pick a Card - Harrem Mage

Saturday Evening Post - 1950

"C'mon, don't be so choosy ... any card!"

Little Brother - Salo

Saturday Evening Post - 1952

"I told sis you were here. She gave a little cry and went back to sleep."

Wheel of Fortune - Black Plague

c 1650  woodcut

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, commonly called Boethius, was a philosopher of the early 6th century. Boethius’ Rota Fortuna, or wheel of fortune, casting a shadow over a dog; engraving emblematic of the black plague.

Moose Hunt - Caualli

Saturday Evening Post 1952

"I heard the moose yell 'Don't Shoot!', but I thought it was some kind of a trick"

French Cartoon - Raining Cats if not Dogs

French Cartoon c. 1850

French cartoon - In French there is the expression "raining cats and dogs" but this seems to depict just cats.

Have You Got a License for That? - Ben Thompson

Saturday Evening Post 1950

"Well, it's either a larger dog or a very small man!"

I didn't know you needed a licence for that.

House Call - Bram

Saturday Evening Post -1954

"When he got up this morning he took an aspirin and some vitamins, then he took pills for his ulcer and pills for iron. then after some cough medicine he took drugs for a cold, and when he lit a cigarette there was some kind of explosion"

Laundry Day - Lamb

Saturday Evening Post 1954

"Henry - Will you watch what you're doing?"

Got a little help you don't need

Gourmet Cooking (1953) - Lemes

Saturday Evening Post 1953

"They want the recipe for this. Get the can and read the label"

Gourment it is not

Waiting for the Telephone - Bill Harrison

Saturday Evening Post - 1950

"No, I think he had it when he went in."

The experience of waiting in line for a payphone may be consigned to history.

Seeing Too Much of Each Other - Hank Baeb

Saturday Evening Post 1955

"I'm afraid they've been seeing too much of each other."

Dating is a time to find the fear that you will turn into your parents

Caesar Salad - Dan Q Brown

Saturday Evening Post 1954

"Best place in town for a Caesar Salad"

Hand In The Kitchen - Arnie Mossler

Saturday Evening Post 1955

"I'd give you a hand, dear, but if you're anything like I am, I know how you'd hate anybody bungling round your kitchen when you're trying to prepare a meal."

Close Shave - Vahan Shirvanian

Saturday Evening Post 1953

"You've never been shaved until you've been shaved by Pierre!"

Art in every day life.

Ben Thompson, Guide

Saturday Evening Post 1951

"You sure this guide knows his way around these parts"

You get what you pay for.

Induction Center - Peter Wyma

Saturday Evening Post 1949

"I Said, 'Congratulations! you've passed the physical.'"

I'm Allergic - Reg Hider

1956 - Saturday Evening Post

"I'm Allergic."

Just Married - Lamb

1952 Saturday Evening Post

"... the cuttest little airedale you ever saw ... she saved my life once ... pulled m eout of a churning river!"

We all have a history