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Saturday, August 25, 2025

Focus on Cartoonists: Cartoons Magazine Centennial, August 1912, Part 15

For August 1912, the two cartoonists hilighted by Cartoons Magazine, are William (“Billy”) A. Ireland (above), and Thomas A. Schroeder (below).

In addition to the photos, bios, and example cartoons of each artist, is a cartoon portrait of Ireland, above, by Harry J. Westerman, plus one of Schroeder, below, by McConache of the Detroit Free Press.

Click on the above & below pages, to view the cartoons & photos in greater detail, and to read the bios.

Doug Wheeler

W.A. Ireland Billy Ireland


— Doug

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