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"Didn't you use to be Peggy Poole? My dear, I hardly knew you under 'G'!"
"Didn't you use to be Peggy Poole? My dear, I hardly knew you under 'G'!"

"Didn't you use to be Peggy Poole? My dear, I hardly knew you under 'G'!"

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1934
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon
DimensionsObject: 13 7/16 × 13 7/8 in. (34.1 × 35.2 cm) Sheet: 13 7/16 × 13 7/8 in. (34.1 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1892
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"Dear me, Sergeant! Didn't you get my note?"
"Dear me, Sergeant! Didn't you get my note?"
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"Could you include someplace where I can use my Esperanto?"
"Could you include someplace where I can use my Esperanto?"
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"Wesley, I never really knew I had a soul until you got me a card to this place."
Alan Dunn
1931
"I was beginning to think you didn't get my message."
"I was beginning to think you didn't get my message."
Alan Dunn
1945
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"I found myself running out of money, dear, so I've decided to take you into my confidence."
"I found myself running out of money, dear, so I've decided to take you into my confidence."
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"How much did you say we'd save under the new tax rate, dear?"
"How much did you say we'd save under the new tax rate, dear?"
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1945
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"How much did you say we'd save under the new tax rate, dear?"
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"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
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"I think I'll skip breakfast and lunch, [Marie,] and just have a Martini - And, by the way, say 'Veuillez, madame?' and not 'Vaulez?' - I don't want people to think I can't afford to have you use the subjuntive - "
"I think I'll skip breakfast and lunch, [Marie,] and just have a Martini - And, by the way, say 'Veuillez, madame?' and not 'Vaulez?' - I don't want people to think I can't afford to have you use the subjuntive - "
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