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The days when theatre tickets grew on trees

The days when theatre tickets grew on trees

Mr. Milquetoast happens to read the fine print on his theatre ticket

Mr. Milquetoast happens to read the fine print on his theatre ticket

Mr. Milquetoast never feels quite so inferior as he does when passing one of those haughty show window dummies

Mr. Milquetoast never feels quite so inferior as he does when passing one of those haughty show window dummies

Astronomy in the Nineties

Astronomy in the Nineties

Mr. Milquetoast, a few minutes late for the curtain, misses the entire first act, rather than disturb the person next his aisle seat

Mr. Milquetoast, a few minutes late for the curtain, misses the entire first act, rather than disturb the person next his aisle seat

Mr. Milquetoast writes at length to some market tipsters, giving them a list of his almost worthless stocks.

Mr. Milquetoast writes at length to some market tipsters, giving them a list of his almost worthless stocks.

When the girl of the gay nineties saw her first Gibson picture and realized that all men were not the snub nosed, freckled, gangling roughnecks she had become accustomed to in her own little town.

When the girl of the gay nineties saw her first Gibson picture and realized that all men were not the snub nosed, freckled, gangling roughnecks she had become accustomed to in her own little town.

Mr. Milquetoast is asked by a Californian and a New Yorker if he is going to the World's Fair.

Mr. Milquetoast is asked by a Californian and a New Yorker if he is going to the World's Fair.

Mr. Milquetoast, whose bank account shows a balance of $16.05, has been told that fear is largely responsible for our present condition

Mr. Milquetoast, whose bank account shows a balance of $16.05, has been told that fear is largely responsible for our present condition

The inspiration to become an autograph collector

The inspiration to become an autograph collector

What!  You haven't heard about Henry?  Why he was the 19,583,691st person to enter gate four at the World's Fair!  Mr. Whalen sent him his photograph!

What! You haven't heard about Henry? Why he was the 19,583,691st person to enter gate four at the World's Fair! Mr. Whalen sent him his photograph!

Recognition from a master

Recognition from a master

Her first love, Richard Harding Davis' Van Bibber.

Her first love, Richard Harding Davis' Van Bibber.

Mr. Milquetoast never likes to be seen looking at undraped statuary

Mr. Milquetoast never likes to be seen looking at undraped statuary

No Loitering

No Loitering

Whenever Mr. Milquetoast meets a friend at the steamer he imagines he is suspected of smuggling

Whenever Mr. Milquetoast meets a friend at the steamer he imagines he is suspected of smuggling

After miles of walking at the fair, you finally arrive at home, kick off those hot, tight shoes, and spend the balance of the evening wriggling your grateful toes.

After miles of walking at the fair, you finally arrive at home, kick off those hot, tight shoes, and spend the balance of the evening wriggling your grateful toes.

Gee, Rody!  Just look what a swell World's Fair we could have!

Gee, Rody! Just look what a swell World's Fair we could have!

Mr. Milquetoast adjusts his garter

Mr. Milquetoast adjusts his garter

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The days when theatre passes grew on trees

Creator Harold Tucker Webster (1885-1952), New York tribune
Accession number 45.65.14 
Unique identifier MNY281958 
Description Here, Jimmy, take these tickets into th' boys in th' local room.  Ed gets two for the Wizard of Oz -- Joe gets four for Lew Docksdater -- Mike wants a couple for Mansfield in Richard the Third -- Pete gets two for Margaret Illington in Th' Lion an' th' Mouse -- Fred gets two for Dewolf Hopper in Wang -- Al gets two for Weber an' Fields -- Dave wants two for Richard Carle -- Dick wants four for Joe Jefferson, an' here's a pair for you for the palace.  Joe Jackson, Bert Williams, Walter Kelly, Charlie Case, Eva Tanguay, an' Maggie Cline are on the bill for this week. 
Dated 1938 
Object Type cartoon (humorous image)
Physical dimensions APPROX. 14 1/2 X 19 
Medium pen-and-ink drawing
File dimensions 15.1 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
38.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi 
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