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Check the listing for details. Vintage Vinegar or Comic Valentine The Grocer. Condition: Used, Made in United States. Listed at 6.00 USD. Turn of the Century Vinegar or Comic Valentine titled: Grocer: Besides the added dirt and sand to every weight you "lend a hand" In prices. too, you're known to fame as addict to the adding game. Printed in USA. 7 x 10 inches. Very Good, with damage to bottom right corner and three inch tear on left side, and small tear on right Crudely printed on cheap pulp paper comic or vinegar valentines were introduced in 1858 by New York City printer and publisher John McLaughlin. The designs featured caricatures of people along with sarcastic verses, frequently vulgar and often vicious. In 1870 American cartoonist Charles Howard introduced similar comic designs called Penny Dreadfuls, because they sold for a penny.
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