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Description / Caption 1. Hotdog wagon proprietor serves customers with umbrella, camp table and chairs. 2. Father and son business: street peddling of toy dogs 3. Store closing out-sign: "Everything Must Go"; man carries out female sales clerk! 4. Man in uniform similar to doorman hails a cab and gets in it while 3 people wait on curb. 5. Two beggars - One displays "Pencils 5 cents", the other "Pencils sharpened 1 cent" 6. New Surf Cafe on the beach is being picked by union strikers wheeled in beach chairs. 7. Street cleaner sweeps dirt into a sewer - lifting the manhole cover and then replacing it. 8. Policeman pursues thief - Both wear armbands. One says "Thief" and the other "Police". 9. Midget carries sign advertising Keenies cereal. Only children can see the sign. 10. Doorman under an awning watches another doorman with umbrella shaped like awning. 11. Man in trash can hands out flyers too close to the election polling site. 12. Thieves hold up Loan Co. after hearing a commercial on television. (picture series) 13. Man is thrown out of bar; next comes his hat, coat, cane, gloves, & finally his date. series) 14. Bar patrons watch a salvation Army concert over television. 15. Sandwichman wearing moose head, sign: "Geo. Hathaway & Son, Taxidermist. Repair Mount Sell" 16. Man walks with sign "Neckties for Sale". Peddler with tray of ties walks behind him. 17. Pickets carry their signs over their heads to shield themselves from a rain storm. 18. Street cleaner's stick and newspaper blow away in severe gust of wind. 19. Extremely stout man carries a sign reading "Eat well-Tim's". He is so large the sign is sideways. 20. On a rainy day a sergeant at Army recruiting station holds umbrella for recruit as he enters. 21. Apartment building is still being constructed as tenants start moving in before completion. 22. Clock store owner looks out window, gets step ladder & hammer to use on outside clock. (series) 23. Rearview mirror of Murray Hill Optical Service truck is shaped like a pair of glasses. 24. Man is ejected from a bar. Street cleaner sweeping up the street throws him back into the bar. (series) 25. Watch repair men on strike carry very small signs in their hands instead of the usual large ones. 26. Man ejected from "Rooftop Club" > elevator > elevator to lobby > by doorman into the street. (series) 27. Fruit vendor lift his hat to a lady and also lifts his horse's hat. 28. Fortune teller puts cards & pad on table, then calls forth a spirit to play cards.(series) 29. Men pass a woman; she has a sign on her back "Use Velvo after shave lotion". (series) 30. Two men, each wearing half of horse's costume, fight backstage at circus. 31. Man is bounced from cocktail lounge; doorman calls cab & kicks him into the cab. (series) 32. Five men carry sign that reads: Mammoth Clearance Sale Empire Furniture Stores. 33. Peddler loaded with coats, hats, try of ties. Sign "Over-stocked 20% off - Everything must go" 34. Man holds loud speaker from election truck "Vote for Calahan" over manhole. 35. Man leaves elevator shoe store and his clothes no longer fit in arms and legs, suit is short-waisted. 36. Ventriloquist is thrown out of club with doll, rabbit, bear, and hat. Catalog Notes: New Yorker = Published in The New Yorker Magazine Book 1 = The Naked Eye Book 2 = The Cartoons of Cobean |
Jul 7, 1945 p52 Mar 17, 1945 p72 Sep 1, 1945 p38 Jan 12, 1946 p31 Mar 23, 1946 p48 Aug 24, 1946 p26 Jan 25, 1947 p31 Mar 29, 1947 p78 Aug 2, 1947 p25 Oct 4, 1947 p42 Nov 1, 1947 p23 Nov 15, 1947 p39 Nov 22, 1947 p38,39 Jan 3, 1948 p25 Jan 10, 1948 p24 June 5, 1948 p52 Sept 18, 1948 p48 Oct 16, 1948 p93 Nov 20, 1948 p162 Dec 25, 1948 p25 Mar 19, 1949 p35 Jun 4, 1949 p34,35 Sept 24, 1949 p86 Oct 8, 1949 p29 Feb 4, 1950 p34 Feb 11, 1950 p23 Jul 15, 1950 p24 Aug 19, 1950 p20,21 Nov 18, 1950 p42,43 Dec 2, 1950 p77 May 5, 1951 p25 June 23, 1951 p45 Sept 22, 1951 p 25 |
1 (73) 1 (75) -- -- 1 (78,79) 1 (91) 2 (84) 1 (74) -- -- 1 (70,71) 1 (76) 1 (76) -- -- 2 (41) 1 (84) 1 (69) 1 (68) 1 (80) 1 (93), 2 (23) 1 (72) 1 (77) -- -- 2 (32) -- -- 1 (85) 1 (80) 1 (90), 2 (21) 2 (110) 1 (92) 2 (85) 2 (101) 2 (22) 2 (84) -- -- 2 (133) 2 (57) 2 (65) |