Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Sin - 1964

Bo Brown -1964

"How come you know so much about sin? "

Prisoners of War - Dr Suess

1941

"Cheer up boys! Your Congress is going to declare an all out war ... after those November elections."

This cartoon stereotypes of a Japaneses solider talking to a prison labeled  "35000U.S. Prisoners of War"
The Sun approximates the flag of Japan.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Tapeworm Party 1888

1888

Illustrated political chart, a cartoon of American politics and the Tapeworm Party
Tapeworm Party sucessor to the Republican Party.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Very Funny Story - Darwin Caplan

1954 - Saturday Evening Post

All of which, Reminds me of a very funny story

How old is the expression "boys will be boys"

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Wedding Day - John Day

1952 Saturday Evening Post

"Oh, I was just wondering what our first fight will be about, Fred ... er George?"

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Doctors Office, Zeis 1950

1950 Saturday Evening Post

"And cut out the starches"

Doctors are always advising on diet.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Encyclopedia Salesman - Zeis

1955 - Saturday Evening Post
Door to Door Book Salesmen

"Now Supose you wanted to know the population of Bangkok."

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

The Doctor & The Doorknob - Walt Deeterberg

1951 - Saturday Evening Post

"There seems to be some sort of round, shiny obstruction - no, that's the doorknob!"

At first glance i thought that this cartoon was implying that the man was dumb as a doorknob. Upon a second look i think it is mearly implying that he is empty headed

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Indecision - Dr Seuss

1941

Should we beat Hitler Now or after it is too late....???
Portrait of a man on the horns of a delimma