Snappy, part 5

The next to last part of the July, 1956 issue (#15) of Snappy, one of the gag digests of Humorama, one of the branches of Magazine Management that recycled its cartoons for at least three decades.

The first cartoon here is by Bill Wenzel

Dan DeCarlo

Snappy, July 1956, part 4

The fourth part of the cartoons from Snappy, another one of Humorama's fifties digest magazines of what the average Joe imagines high society is like. I've been posting examples each Thursday.

This one is by Bill Wenzel.

Note the spelling on the sign.

Only bald old men with walrus mustaches are worth marrying (presumably for money). Young guys in tuxedos have no idea what they're doing.

Reamer Keller

Bill Ward

Jefferson Machamer

For Men Only, 2 of 2

Here are the rest of those cartoons from For Men Only, circa 1941

John Ruge Gerald Green William von Riegen Louis Priscilla Al Ross I wonder if the man in this John Ruge cartoon is the same guy as the one in the first cartoon. Gregor Duncan These next three by Eric Godal James Trembath

For Men Only, 1 of 2

I'm not sure why this magazine was called that, since it seems more like a general interest magazine. Maybe it was to compete with Esquire. It had the same kind of mix of humor, fiction, and cartoons. This issue is from around 1941. Gerald Green Ted Key James Trembath Al Ross Ned Hilton Lawrence Lariar Gregory D'Alessio Adolph Schus Eric Godal

The rest of the cartoons from this magazine next Thursday.