Robert F. Darden Cartoon Collection Alpha by Author Listing

Robert F. Darden Cartoon Collection
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Bob Dale
AW C‟MON,
STU!!
Car coming to a
screeching halt at a red
light. Skyline in the
background.
14” x 8 1/2”
N.D.
[San Antonio
Express-News]
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Bob Dale
None
Drawing of 2 men that
look like Mark Twain
and Alfred Hitchcock 
14” X 10 7/8”
N.D.
N/A
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While a fireman is
putting out a blaze, he is
being “helped” by a
man (FIREBUG) who
is holding the hose and
flicking a match. Two
gas cans litter the
ground – one with
ARSON written on it
and the JUVENILE
PRANKS. No signature
14 3/16” X 11
7/8”
N.D.
San Antonio
Express-News
Drawing of man sliding
backwards down a hill
22 1/16” X 15
1/16”
N.D.
N/A
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Bob Dale
WE DON‟T
NEED HIS HELP!
SA FIRE
LOSSES
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Bob Dale
None
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Bob Dale
HAVE YOU
TRIED U.P.S.,
MA‟AM?
Woman at an outdoor
customer window
holding the tusk of an
elephant The sign by
the window reads,
“Mail Xmas Packages
NOW.” She seems
surprised by the
attendant‟s suggestion.
18 1/8” X 22
5/8”
N.D.
[San Antonio
Express-News]
Bob Dale
TH‟ BUY OF A
LIFETIME,
FOLKS…
WHUT WILL YA
GIVE FER 2,953
PURPLE
PLASTIC
FORKS??
Auctioneer in plaid suit
holding out a cane
behind a podium with a
sign that says,
“Everything Sold As
Is.” Behind the man is
a sign, “Auction
Tonite.”
14” x 8 1/2”
April 2,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
SETTLE
DOWN…
…AND WE WILL
BEAT THIS GAS
CRUNCH!!
Man in suit is running
around in circles
thinking, “Gasoline
Shortage,” “Rationing,”
“No Gas!” and “Long
Lines.” He loses his
head while another man
tries to reason with him.
14” x 8 1/2”
May 28,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
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Bob Dale
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Bob Dale
Bob Dale
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DO WE JUST
LEARN TO LIVE
WITH IT??
Man is sitting in
second-story window of
torn up building with
the words, “Violence”
and “Crime” written in
the door and window.
Over the door is a
“Home Sweet Home”
sign and two legs are
hanging out the door
from under the debris.
14” x 8 1/2”
August 1,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
GADZOOKS
AND
FORSTOOTH,
T.M., T‟WAS
NAUGHT!!
Jouster is sitting on
horseback in full regalia
smoking a cigarette and
holding a shield with
A/E as the insignia. In
the distance is a castle
with the address, “AVE.
E THIRD.”
14” x 8 1/2”
August 4,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
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Bob Dale
FIFTY BIG
ONES IN CASH,
MAN, OR
SPLITSVILLE!
Man bringing a woman
slung over his shoulder
into the Emergency
Room. The Admitting
nurse looks like a man
and the signs at the desk
read, “Admitting – If
you got the bread” and
“Money Talks.”
14” x 8 1/2”
August 11,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
Bob Dale
YOU CAN‟T PUT
ME OFF THIS
BUS!! A COP
CAN!!
A bus on an asphalt
road headed toward
downtown with
captions coming from
inside.
14” x 8 1/2”
August 13
and 23,
1979
San Antonio
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Two men – one of the
left in a tuxedo asks the
one in a suit the
question. Tuxedo man
holds a large bottle with
the words, “BLOCK
WINE” visible.
14” x 8 1/2”
August 14,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
Man standing in the surf
(seagulls in the
background) covered in
oil. More oil is in the
water.
14” x 8 1/2”
August 17,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
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HOW MUCH?
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Bob Dale
Bob Dale
EMPTY?
NOTHIN‟!!
HAVE THE
BUREAUCRATS
THOUGHT OF
USING THIS
STUFF?
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Bob Dale
PAY D‟SALES
TAX „R I‟LL
CRUNCH UP
YER FACE,
MAC!
Caption said by large,
rough-looking liquor
store clerk to a man in a
suit buying a bottle of
Perrier.
14” x 8 1/2”
August 21,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
Two ladies in a Button
Shop addressing each
other
14” x 8 1/2”
August 19,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
Bob Dale
I‟M SURPRISED
THAT YOU
COLLECT
THEM!!
I‟M SURPRISED
THAT YOU‟RE
SURPRISED
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Bob Dale
OH, !*@3!#,
NOW THEY‟LL
CANCEL MY
INSURANCE!
A car is in the air
having been driven off a
cliff.
14” x 8 1/2”
August 24,
1979
San Antonio
Express-News
Santa is about to head
out the door with his
Christmas toys when
the elf interrupts him
with the message. Santa
seems distressed by the
request.
12” X 17 5/8”
N.D.
Waco TribuneHerald
What‟s the sound
of one chestnut
roasting, Fat Boy?
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R.F. Darden
Whoops! Hold it a
minute Santa!
Here‟s one last
request! It‟s from
some folks in
Waco who want
something called a
Cotton Bowl for
Christmas!
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R.F. Darden
After hibernating
through much of
the spring and
summer…
…The Baylor
Bears will be in
their best duds
Saturday night at
the Convention
Center!
Bear on the left is just
waking with a “yawn.”
The same bear again on
the right dressed in a
suit about to shake a
hand and saying,
“Pleased T‟ Meetcha!”
Sign reads, “Meet the
Bears.”
10 13/16” X 11
½””
1979
Waco TribuneHerald
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James Dobbins
Bless us, O‟ Lord,
and these Thy
Gifts…
Large hands pray over
“the world‟s greatest
nation.”
14.25‟ X 13.5”
Nov. 23,
1972
Boston Herald
American
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12 13/16” X
18”
N.D.
N/A
6” X 10.5”
N.D.
[Dallas News]
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Rudy
Dreadholy
None
Pen and ink drawing of
a young man sitting in a
car with his right elbow
on the open window
frame. Over his right
arm there are 2 people
standing on the
sidewalk.
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Herc Ficklen
Out of Orbit
Astronaut on the moon
sees as sand castle
already there.
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Jack Hamm
Cornerstone of
Matchless Value –
“Unto you
therefore which
believe He is
precious” – I Pet.
2:7
Two people look out
from a hill to a large
complex of tall
buildings in front of a
large glass “gem” with
the three crosses inside.
9” X 11”
Dec. 9-11,
1955
N/A
Jack Hamm
Signs of the Times
– “Him that
cometh to me I
will in no wise cast
out” John 6:37
“God is no
respecter of
persons” Acts
10:34
Man reading banner on
the wall. A large axe
and signs are on the
floor.
9” X 10.75”
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N/A
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Woodi
Ishmael
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Woodi
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Palacios Street
Mission
Bro. Bill Harrod
A drawing of Bro. Bill
Harrod with his church,
Palacios Street Mission,
to his right. Pairs of
shoes are raining down
on the sign. Plus, a copy
of Woodi Ishmael‟s The
Power of Faith
featuring this drawing.
10 5 16” X 12
15/16”
[1964]
[AP News
features]
None
Group of Spanish
missionaries or
conquistadors in a
village setting
10 3/16” X 12
7/8”
N.D.
N/A
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Frank Lanning
Happy Holidays –
With the economic
crisis
extinguishing
garish neon lights
throughout the
world…it may be
easier for us to see
the stars
A couple on a hill
looking out over a city.
A bright star and Star of
David are in the night
sky.
8” X 11”
N.D.
[Providence
Journal
Company]
Stand-off
A large round bomb
with a face and beard
are on the left side with
the words SUICIDAL
TERRORISM on the
side. The wick is lit
with the word,
“ISLAM.” A small
building is between the
bomb and an American
soldier with “Military
Might,” with the words
WORLD EMBASSIES
on the side.
10 15/16” X 16
¼”
N.D.
Tyler CourierTimes
Sam Nash
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Sam Nash
Sam Nash
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Age of Terror
“Skylab,” Health
Hazards” and “Atomic
Power Fears” reign
down on “PO‟ LITTLE
US.”
14 7/8” x 10”
N.D.
Tyler CourierTimes
A Lesson Long
Overdue
Uncle Sam sits in a
chair with “Lewis” over
his knee spanking him.
The whipping board has
the words, “In this
country, nobody is
bigger than the people‟s
government.” Uncle
Sam‟s vest has, “Of,
By, And For the
People.” And the person
being spanked has “The
Lewis Ego” written on
their backside.
12 7/8” X 16
3/8”
1940‟s
Tyler CourierTimes
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Sam Nash
Federal Dilemma
President Jimmy Carter
holds a large scroll of
paper with the words,
“1979 Hang on to last
year‟s mistakes – or
make a whole set of
new ones?”
11 3/8” X 14”
ca. 1979
Tyler CourierTimes
Sam Nash
Lord, protect me
from making
another one of my
fool MISTAKES!
A US voter looking at
posters of his options
for the 1980 election.
11.75” X 15”
N.D.
N/A
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Sam Nash
Sorry about your
“Illness” – This
should be a quick
permanent cure!
Doctor giving an “easy
murderer” a shot
9.5” X 12.5”
N.D.
N/A
Charles L.
Ramsay
No Salvation
without the
Saviour – neither
is there salvation
in any other: for
there is none other
name under heaven
given among men,
whereby we must
be saved. Acts
4:12
Jesus on the cross
8.25” X 10.75”
N.D.
N/A
Coming from a
helicopter – “We have
the Bacchus Capsule
and will attempt
recovery” One of the
two divers in the water
at the “Anti-Alcoholism
Aid” raft says, “What
he needs it solid fuel”
9 13/16” X 13
½”
N.D.
Peoria Journal
Star
John Riedell
Flotation Collar
and Pickup
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John Riedell
Your Stay Didn‟t
Come Through,
huh, Kid?
A “reprieved criminal”
sits on his cot in a jail
cell holding a paper
with the headline,
“Liberalized Abortion.”
He is talking to a baby
on a blanket holding a
small banner that reads,
“Innocent Unborn.”
10 15/16” X 14
¼”
June 27,
1970
Peoria Journal
Star
Vic Runtz
Pause a Moment
and Look Up “For God So
Loved the
World…”
Busy people walking
with their heads down
in front of the
crucifixion of Jesus
10” X 12.5”
April 8,
1966
Bangor Daily
News
Bangor, ME
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Vaughn
Shoemaker
Vaughn
Shoemaker
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Just Sign of the
Dotted Line
Drawing of Jesus on the
cross in the background.
In the foreground is a
large piece of paper
with “HE DIED FOR _
____
John 6:47
A hand is holding an
ink pen over the paper
and the word YOU
appears on his sleeve
16” X 13 ¼”
1959
New York
Herald Tribune,
Inc.
Make Room This
Christmas
Drawing of a donkey
tethered outside of
“Your Heart‟s Inn.” The
words, “Joy - Peace
Through Christ the
Savior.”
16 7/8” X 13
3/8”
N.D.
[New York
Herald Tribune,
Inc.]
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Bruce Stark
In Capable
Hands – Just
heave it up
there, high an‟
far, Woody,
Bay-bee – an
I‟ll do th‟ rest!
I ain‟t worried,
are you?
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NY jets‟
quarterback Al
Woodall about to
throw a pass [with
Jets Hopes written
on it] to a young
kid with Jetsie on
his helmet.
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I B R A R Y
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ca. 1970
[NY Daily
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