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"Listen, Jameson, how often do I have to tell you "Thirty days hath September"..."
"Listen, Jameson, how often do I have to tell you "Thirty days hath September"..."

"Listen, Jameson, how often do I have to tell you "Thirty days hath September"..."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1939
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon
DimensionsObject: 11 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (29.2 × 33.7 cm) Sheet: 11 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (29.2 × 33.7 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0734
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