While the Kettle Boils

Once again I'm on a tough deadline. For a while, what I post will have minimal explanation. But you're not here for the words, are you?

Harrison Cady — While the Kettle Boils — 1911

Woodland Serenade

Here's a big piece of candy, all sweet and chewy, by Harrison Cady.

Y'know, Cady—as a cartoonist and children's book illustrator—was a huge influence on the young Walt Kelly. Sometime I hope to show some specific parallels.

Harrison Cady — Woodland Serenade —

St. Nicholas Magazine — 1907