Dreaming of the Summer Escape: Cartoons Magazine Centennial 1913
Last week was kids out of school for the Summer. This week, we have adults stuck in offices, and dreaming back to when they could get out for the Summer.
Above, by artist W.A. Ireland, “A Ninety-in-the-Shade Dream”. From the August 1913 edition of Cartoons Magazine.
Below, from the June 1913 issue, more cartoons of adults dreaming of their Summer Escape. Art by James E. Murphy, Herbert H. Perry, Walker O’Loughlin, and George Hager.
Click on the above & below pictures, to view the cartoons in detail, and read their captions.
From Cartoons Magazine‘s June 1913 issue, above, Father looking to rush out of the house, to play with his friends, by Frank Marasco.
And beneath, Fontaine Fox shows what happens after the above (from the September 1913 issue).
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— Doug
