Selection of cartoon drawings from Smith's Weekly, ca. 1930-1950

1. 'Enlist here join the Navy' / Begg
2. 'It's my wife, nurse - she doesn't like me being alone with strange women' / Jean Cullen
3. '-and the judges have called for a photo' / Les Dixon
4. 'Caution curve. I told you so!' / John Endean
5.' Tell them to repeat the last couple of words' / John Endean
6. 'Could I talk to you a moment, there's something I want to get off my chest' / John Endean
7. 'One day John Bugsby, you'll carry your silly suspicions too far' / M. Horseman
8. 'New hand - Get back to bed, sir, you're walking in your sleep' / J. Jonsson
9. 'There's no need for me to go home early, my husband doesn't eat breakfast' / Lahm
10. 'Look, Jim can you do this?' / Emile Mercier
11. 'All men are the same to me. It's a wonder your husband stands it' / Morrison
12. 'Boss: business is bad but I suppose a man can't have everything' / Quinlan '34
13. 'You should consider yourself lucky - Mr Hallstrom would have given my 75 for it' / Norm Rice
14. 'Oh no! We couldn't give you four years to pay - Why the furniture won't last that long!' / Norm Rice
15. 'Hullo, Rhubarb! What are you doing these days?...' / Jim Russell
16. 'Bet you ten bob the bosses' new secretary gets the bullet this week' / Albert Smith
17. 'Jus' put yerself in my shoes, lady, an' yer won't 'ave a care in the world' / Unk White
18. 'Hey! Who th'ell yer shovin'' / Unk White
19. 'Now then, that's just wher you put your foot in it' / Unk White
20. 'Maisie, I insist you take this! Remember what happened last time you went for a car ride!' / [Callett? / Hallett?]
21. [Caricature of 'Mo']
22-24. 'Syb! If you and me had boyfriends...' / [untitled artist, possibly Morrison?]
Plus two copies of 'Smith's Weekly' (final edition), 28 October 1950, signed by cartoonists who worked on the newspaper. Includes signatures of artists featured in this collection

Selection of cartoon drawings from Smith's Weekly, ca. 1930-1950

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