Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	Odd sweet potato in the shape of a monster, a sample of wall paper designed by Charles Dana Gibson. J. O. Sickles still has his first Christmas gift - a China dog. Image Access WideTEK 25 J.R. Moser, 623 So. Fares Ave., Evansville, has part of a roll of wall paper so popular in 1902 with those who would pay $1.00 a roll. It had in its design a group of 4 Gibson Girl heads - each 4 to 5 inches wide repeated as was the design the walls were covered with the beauties. The paper was copyrighted by the Life Magazine for which Charles Dana Gibson drew girls and cartoons. J.O. Sickels of Princeton, Ind., still has his first Christmas gift, of 1875 - a 4 inches high, China dog. White china with red trim. Eat here if it kills you We need the money Jean Asher, Boonville, RFD. 1 has a hornets nest 44 inches around 22 long Mrs. John Moye Jr., Ridgeway, grew this sweet potato Added were button eyes and pegs for legs to make a prehistoric monster - From photo
Origin:	2013
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/233
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects:	Agriculture Oddities Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States

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