Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon
| Description: |
Petrified human skull, two nails found in a bean can, a beets roots grew through a rubber ball, a wooly horse, a six-on-one stem dandelion, and an Advice to a Married Couple book. Image Access WideTEK 25 Book from James Stockwell, Evansville, the property of his late sister Jennie Mrs. Ben. J. Zaff 5/11ths of the actual size. Back in the 60s some ministers gave the brides at marriages at neat white bound gold printed cover-book a double page within was also a marriage certificate duly signed. Harry Baynes 604 E. Franklin St. Evansville, fishing in the river pulled out this top of a human skull petrified - hard as iron. Beet roots grew through a rubber ball - Sent in by Miss Daella Ross 410 S.E. 5th St Evansville Unusual. Miss Elnora Richardt Troy Ind. on opening a can of green beans found 2 nails one through 4 beans the other 3 To beat last weeks triple dandelion Mrs. J.C. Miller Carmi, Ill. sends us six on one stem. In 1848 P.T. Barnum exhibited a black-curly-woolly horse. It had no mane or hair on tail. Barnum claimed Col. Fremont found it in California. Now comes a photo and sample of red curling wool growth of this horse owned by E.K. McJilton Mt. Carmel Ill. 10 miles west of Allendale. Has no mane or foretop and sheep-like is her tail. She is 4 years old. During first year - when down - she would rise back end first as a cow or sheep does. Now she gets up front end first, horse like. She is docile and broken to ride or pull. A Wooly Horse again. Should be with a show |
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| Origin: | 2013 |
| Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
| Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/296 |
| Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
| Copyright: |
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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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