{"id":697,"date":"2012-05-23T07:18:01","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T15:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/?p=697"},"modified":"2012-05-23T07:18:01","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T15:18:01","slug":"crumbling-paper-the-stranded-dime-museum-freaks-didnt-want-to-frighten-the-farmers-but-they-simply-had-to-have-a-drink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/23\/crumbling-paper-the-stranded-dime-museum-freaks-didnt-want-to-frighten-the-farmers-but-they-simply-had-to-have-a-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"Crumbling Paper: The Stranded Dime Museum Freaks Didn&#8217;t Want to Frighten the Farmers, but They Simply Had to Have a Drink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/?page_id=630\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stwallskull.com\/blog\/images\/crumblingpaperlogo.gif\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an example I scanned of a very fun one-shot strip titled <em>The Stranded Dime Museum Freaks Didn&#8217;t Want to Frighten the Farmers, but They Simply Had to Have a Drink<\/em> from March 30, 1902. I can&#8217;t make out the name of the cartoonist from the signature&#8230; anyone out there know who it is? If so, if you want to let me know in the comments, that would be swell. I used this as a back cover image on an anthology I self-published a while ago called <em>Weird Illustrated<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stwallskull.com\/blog\/images\/crumbling_paper\/crumblingpaper_freaks.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stwallskull.com\/blog\/images\/crumbling_paper\/thumb_crumblingpaper_freaks.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click the image to view the full strip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an example I scanned of a very fun one-shot strip titled The Stranded Dime Museum Freaks Didn&#8217;t Want to Frighten the Farmers, but They Simply Had to Have a Drink from March 30, 1902. I can&#8217;t make out the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/23\/crumbling-paper-the-stranded-dime-museum-freaks-didnt-want-to-frighten-the-farmers-but-they-simply-had-to-have-a-drink\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,28,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cartoonists","category-crumbling-paper","category-ye-olde-comics-and-stuffe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paZfX-bf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2910,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/2910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}