A cartoon a day just might keep the doctor away!
“Here I am, Mrs. Edgely – bifocals take a little getting used to.”
Mary Gibson
December 01, 1945
“Open a little wider, please.”
Will Johnson
December 29, 1945
“I just can’t seem to relax.”
Fritz Wilkinson
December 22, 1945
“I could probably cure you if these periods of depression – but as you say, everything seems so futile.”
Barney Tobey
December 01, 1945
“Take one upon going to bed, and the other if you wake up in the morning.”
Dick Erikson
December 29, 1951
Irving Breger
January 20, 1940
“And cut out starches.”
Joe Zeis
January 07, 1956
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I “grew up” on the Saturday Evening Post. I just turned 80. When I was a child, I could not wait for the magazine to come, for the COVER itself. It spoke volumes to me. Now, I look forward to its arriving so I can read the jokes?
Of course, I enjoy the rest of the stories, too.
I have been enjoying Post jokes for seventy five years, thanks