It is always impressive when something very old is somehow very fitting for our modern world.
Mr. Mason shared this picture, but I tracked down the 1884 issue of the 'Puck' magazine and wanted to show the rest in the series as well.
So check out this thread;
Mr. Mason shared this picture, but I tracked down the 1884 issue of the 'Puck' magazine and wanted to show the rest in the series as well.
So check out this thread;
https://twitter.com/johnedwinmason/status/1388620018498392069
First the full page, not sure if it's readable, but just to give you an idea of how it looked when published and here you can find the full magazine;
babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.…
babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.…
These cartoons were made by Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 – August 28, 1937), he is regarded as one of the pioneers of American newspaper comic strips, best known for his comic strip Happy Hooligan.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick…
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