a sampler of things

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I was introduced to Seth while reading Comic Art magazine. In the article they visited him in his studio and talked about his influences an...

This gem of a box comes from the late 1960's. Corn Crackos was not a long lived cereal and this was probably the last box design they pr...

As a collector I am always surprised at the things that turn up. Finding this Maypo Pancake Mix box was definitly a pleasant surprise. Nic...

Well a little more digging turned up a couple other characters that for a short time shared the Pud spotlight, Muscles and Bulgy. I only fo...

Well I dug into my candy and gum collection and found a few old Pud comics. These are probably from the late 1930's or early 40's w...

Elsie the cow was one of the original advertising characters getting her start in the 1930's. As her popularity grew she began to trave...

Starting way back in the 1930's when you bought a piece of 1c Fleer Dubble Bubble gum you got a Pud comic. By the 1960's, Pud had e...

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I did not have the plesaure of seeing Colargol when I was a kid. The show was shown all over the world in the late 60's and 70's un...

(click to see large) I love getting fan art from kids. This top one is from David Tovey and it is his take on the eggs that lead the circus...

Way back along time ago spare change meant something. And to help kids save that change banks would give out Dime and later Quarter Savers....