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"Karl Kae Knecht's name is synonymous with the city of Evansville. As editorial cartoonist for the Evansville Courier, he amused readers and spurred them to a higher social good. He mocked the Axis powers and kept local morale high during World War II and commented daily on issues from the Great Depression to the Space Race. He also worked tirelessly as a civic booster. Knecht helped establish Evansville College and was almost single-handedly responsible...
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"What is it that makes Garfield America's favorite feline? Maybe it's the way he flies through the fat lane without losing his cool or without missing a meal! You'll marvel as Garfield finds new ways to evade exercise and beat boredom. But it's nothing that a few airborne sardines can't cure, and feeding Odie a jar of sitcky peanut butter is a sure way to a slobbering good time. So join Garfield and his friends before the food is gone and the fun...
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"The surest way to a cat's heart is through his stomach. Garfield knows this tasty fact from experience! After all, the only thing bigger than Garfield's heart (and his latest hearty slab of lasagna) is his darling "little" tummy. But when he's not eating between meals, America's favorite feline is dishing out ample helpings of humor. So whether he's triple-lutzing his way to supper or tap dancing with Odie by the light of the moon, Garfield was born...
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2005.
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English
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In More of Indiana's laughmakers, he has updated his humorous research with over 300 additions to his first book. They were all born in Indiana or with a strong Indiana connection. Their humor talents in many cases reach well beyond the state borders. Banta called them laughmakers, for he thought that described them all, clowns, actors, writers, cartoonists and comedians.
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1994.
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"Lock up the lasagna, chain the chicken, and hold on to your funny bone. America's favorite cat is hungrier, funnier, lazier, grouchier, and more lovable than ever. Watch (and watch out!) as this champion heavyweight fights fleas, battles the Sludge Monster, falls head over heels in love, gets hijacked by a duck, visits a psychiatrist--among other antics--all in the name of laughs!"--from p. [4] of cover.
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1908
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English
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This collection contains a color landscape drawing by Herman Davis (undated); a drawing of a small street scene by Gaar Williams the appeared in the Chicago Daily News (ca. 1908); a drawing of WWI "doughboy" by Gaar Williams (1918); and a photograph of Gaar Williams (undated). The collection also includes twenty lessons created by Charles Kuhn for an Indianapolis News cartoon course (1934). There are also oversize cartoons created by Charles Kuhn,...
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1945
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English
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This collection includes two pen sketches created by Arthur V. Gilliom in late 1945 while working as a freelance cartoonist. The sketches show people waiting in a long line to eat at a roadside table and a man trying to fish but having his catch measured by a police officer in the water.
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