"I've a rousing appetite for lunch; haven't you, Mother? What'll it be - Oh Henry, Baby Ruth, Goobers, or a Krimpy Roll?"

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"I've a rousing appetite for lunch; haven't you, Mother? What'll it be - Oh Henry, Baby Ruth, Goobers, or a Krimpy Roll?"

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1927

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon

DimensionsObject: 6 7/8 × 10 9/16 in. (17.5 × 26.9 cm) Sheet: 6 7/8 × 10 9/16 in. (17.5 × 26.9 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1704

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"Oh, there's something else I've got to tell you."

"Oh, there's something else I've got to tell you."

Alan Dunn

1939

"Look, dear, I've tried to be less of a non-person and more of a mother. As if that weren't enough, now you want relevance."

"Look, dear, I've tried to be less of a non-person and more of a mother. As if that weren't enough, now you want relevance."

Alan Dunn

1969

"Oh Ruth, lay out my Elk's tooth too, will you?"

"Oh Ruth, lay out my Elk's tooth too, will you?"

Mary Petty

1929

"And oh! The sweetest little pills! Three times a day in water - or was it six times? - I don't know. Anyway, I've got a rundown condition and an awful lot to talk with you about."

"And oh! The sweetest little pills! Three times a day in water - or was it six times? - I don't know. Anyway, I've got a rundown condition and an awful lot to talk with you about."

Kindl (Alan Dunn)

1931

"This jam is frightful. It'll take us hallf an hour to go the remaining fifty feet.", "Oh dear, I've half a mind to walk."

"This jam is frightful. It'll take us hallf an hour to go the remaining fifty feet.", "Oh dear, I've half a mind to walk."

Alan Dunn

1927

"You have an answer for everything, haven't you?"

"You have an answer for everything, haven't you?"

Alan Dunn

1953

"How do you decline an invitation to the White House when you haven't been invited?"

"How do you decline an invitation to the White House when you haven't been invited?"

Alan Dunn

c 1966

"Yeah, once break the ice wit' Joisey this way and there's no tellin' what'll happen."

"Yeah, once break the ice wit' Joisey this way and there's no tellin' what'll happen."

Alan Dunn

1929

"Same old whorls. My, you haven't changed a bit!"

"Same old whorls. My, you haven't changed a bit!"

Alan Dunn

1934

"Now pull yourself together, love. I haven't told the Mater and Dad anything about you yet except that you're perfect."

"Now pull yourself together, love. I haven't told the Mater and Dad anything about you yet except that you're perfect."

Alan Dunn

1933

"You take the wires out first, silly.", "I bet she don't lunch at the Colony in these!", "Got a quarter on you Mary Lou to save me going upstairs?"

"You take the wires out first, silly.", "I bet she don't lunch at the Colony in these!", "Got a quarter on you Mary Lou to save me going upstairs?"

Alan Dunn

1948

"Oh, Daniel, dearest, I've just discovered that Mr. Maltsby here is a distant cousin of ours!"

"Oh, Daniel, dearest, I've just discovered that Mr. Maltsby here is a distant cousin of ours!"

Kindl (Alan Dunn)

1929

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