You have to remember folks, this cartoon is from 1927, less than a decade after World War I ended, when there was a huge amount for War Surplus gear to be had for a mere pittance. F’rinstance, you could buy a fully equipped Curtiss Jenny biplane for 10 bucks.
dogday Premium Member over 10 years ago
Well it looks like that one stumped even Skippy.
Simon_Jester over 10 years ago
You have to remember folks, this cartoon is from 1927, less than a decade after World War I ended, when there was a huge amount for War Surplus gear to be had for a mere pittance. F’rinstance, you could buy a fully equipped Curtiss Jenny biplane for 10 bucks.
Bob. over 10 years ago
after WW II a B-17 went for $750.
RedSamRackham over 10 years ago
Is that short person a boy or a girl?