Cartoons from magazines read “for the articles”

This one, from volume 6, number 3 (June 1963) of Monsieur by Bernard Wiseman. From the same magazine, by Charles Dennis. From Mr. volume 4, number 2 Cartoon for Nugget August 1963 (Volume 8, number 4 by long-time gag cartoonist Mort Gerberg. From Scamp in May 1960. From Scamp in November 1967. Joe Kiernan, also editor for Cracked,like the next few of these cartoons, in that same issue of Scamp. From Scamp, January 1962. Back cover of that issue by Pete Wyma. The last of these are from Topper number 6, January 1962 More next Thursday...

I had the strangest dream

from NUGGET, February 1956

from ESQUIRE, July 1963



From ESQUIRE, August 1963

Wake up, Humphrey. It's 1956!

All these are from NUGGET, February 1956.

NUGGET gags

These gag cartoons are from the June 1957 issue of NUGGET, one of the girlie magazines from the 50s that popped up after the success of PLAYBOY. I don't think most of the artists used their real names.








There was a series of ads for New England Life Insurance showing someone the moment before an accident with this same caption each time.

From ESQUIRE, October 1971.

From ESQUIRE, December 1971.