Simple Necessaries

Simple Necessaries. Source: Fun (10 March 1880): 93. Signed “MB.” Courtesy of the Suzy Covey Comic Book Collection in the George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida. Click on image to enlarge it.] — George P. Landow]

Shopman: — “Oh, yes, Sir, we can supply you with anything ub the football line

Customer (secretary of a football club: — “Ah, then. I'll take half a dozen pairs of crutches and a few yards of sticking plaster, as we have a match to-day.”

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