1908 R.F. Outcault Comic Postcard - Buster Brown, Dog, Scorpion \"DONT BE IN A For Sale

Discover a delightful piece of early 20th-century humor with this vintage postcard, copyright 1908 by Jottmann Litr. Co. N.Y. The card features the unmistakable artistry of R.F. Outcault, the pioneering cartoonist known for his iconic characters. This particular scene, likely featuring Buster Brown, captures a moment of comical panic as a child leaps in fright, while a dog with an open, snarling mouth races forward, a green scorpion comically clinging to its tail. The vibrant lithograph colors bring the whimsical illustration to life, with playful text \"DONT BE IN A HURRY\" and a speech bubble adding to the narrative.This collectible postcard offers a fascinating glimpse into the early era of comic strip characters and their transition into popular culture through postcards. The detailed illustration showcases Outcault\'s distinctive style, making it a significant piece for collectors of early American comics, vintage ephemera, or those with an appreciation for historical humor. The card\'s design and imagery evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of simple, character-driven storytelling, perfect for display or as a unique addition to any collection.