Category Archives: Peter Newell

Peter Newell, Cover for the Sunday Magazine of the Sunday Record-Herald

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Peter Newell on George Washington

More Peter Newell silliness.

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Peter Newell, Book with Cut-Out Eyes

No Edward Lear, for a change. I suspect this manuscript chapbook was a prototype for Peter Newell’s 1909 Jungle Jangle, a mild satire of Theodore Roosevelt. This “untitled book with cut-out eyes” is available on the Yale University Library website, … Continue reading

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Peter Newell, Needledee and Needledum

When I published the other page with the same title I thought it was a one-shot, but it seems there was another, previous instalment in the March 1914 issue of The Ladies’ World. I do not own this so the scan … Continue reading

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Peter Newell, Not He

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Peter Newell, Dolly Dot’s Visitor

The Delineator, February 1918, p. 33.

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Peter Newell’s Jeff Pettingill at the Exposition

After the series devoted to the Johnson’s Family visit to the World’s Columbian Exposition of  1893 (now completed with the missing eighth number), Peter Newell was sent to the Exposition Universelle Internationale in Paris in 1900 and produced another picture … Continue reading

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Mark Twain, The New Planet, Illustrated by Peter Newell

THE NEW PLANET (The astronomers at Hanard have observed “perturbations In the orbital movement of Neptune,” such as might be caused by the presence of a new planet in the vicinity.) I BELIEVE in the new planet. I was eleven … Continue reading

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Peter Newell’s Signor Marconi

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Benjamin Rabier’s Bullets

Antoine Sausverd of Töpfferiana has a very interesting post on a pair of strips by Benjamin Rabier which appear to have been influenced by Peter Newell: “Trajectoire,” a single-page story from La Jeunesse illustrée (no. 700, 11 February 1917) follows the … Continue reading

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