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"Lukewarm!...Warm!...Getting warmer!...Wow!"
"Lukewarm!...Warm!...Getting warmer!...Wow!"

"Lukewarm!...Warm!...Getting warmer!...Wow!"

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1941
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 17 × 13 3/4 in. (43.2 × 34.9 cm) Sheet: 17 × 13 3/4 in. (43.2 × 34.9 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0798
"And now the weather forecast. Fair and warmer throughout southern New York, Connecticut and northern New Jersey, with occasional artificially induced showers in the metropolitan watershed area."
"And now the weather forecast. Fair and warmer throughout southern New York, Connecticut and northern New Jersey, with occasional artificially induced showers in the metropolitan watershed area."
Alan Dunn
1950
"I can give you Samuel F. B. Morse, Mr. Wells, or Mr. Fargo right away, but there's a half hour's delay in getting through to Alexander Graham Bell."
"I can give you Samuel F. B. Morse, Mr. Wells, or Mr. Fargo right away, but there's a half hour's delay in getting through to Alexander Graham Bell."
Alan Dunn
1970
"Sergeant Mooney said that anybody who was dependent on me at home was getting a brake having me in the army."
"Sergeant Mooney said that anybody who was dependent on me at home was getting a brake having me in the army."
Alan Dunn
1942
"It's getting icy, Ed. You better hop out and put the chains on."
"It's getting icy, Ed. You better hop out and put the chains on."
Alan Dunn
1938
No caption (Man in double-decker bus getting cigarette lit)
No caption (Man in double-decker bus getting cigarette lit)
Alan Dunn
1949
"...five to a tent, but I am not getting any two much rest on account of the old saying that two is company and three more is overcrowding."
"...five to a tent, but I am not getting any two much rest on account of the old saying that two is company and three more is overcrowding."
Alan Dunn
1941
"Come on, let's eat. It's getting leet."
"Come on, let's eat. It's getting leet."
Alan Dunn
1948
No caption (man getting into taxi)
No caption (man getting into taxi)
Alan Dunn
1966
"Frankly, I think Connally's getting too big for his parameter."
"Frankly, I think Connally's getting too big for his parameter."
Alan Dunn
1971
Thus in 1930 - things were getting rough, and due to get rougher. The Era of Mergers stopped short; in their place was to come the 77-B reorganization. There was a loss of industrial mastery; a host of governmental alphabetical agencies would soon confront the business executive with a world he never made. But the technology of a newer era was all this time being slowly and inconspicuously laid down.
Thus in 1930 - things were getting rough, and due to get rougher. The Era of Mergers stopped short; in their place was to come the 77-B reorganization. There was a loss of industrial mastery; a host of governmental alphabetical agencies would soon confront the business executive with a world he never made. But the technology of a newer era was all this time being slowly and inconspicuously laid down.
Alan Dunn
1959
"Well, all right. Just one more slice and then I must be getting on with my diet."
"Well, all right. Just one more slice and then I must be getting on with my diet."
Alan Dunn
1930
"Who's been sitting here? This throne is still warm."
"Who's been sitting here? This throne is still warm."
Mary Petty
1934