Brother Gardner and His Patent Hossless Wagon, 4, caricatured Advertising Card from W. Duke & Sons (H875)

Publisher W. Duke, Sons & Co. American
Publisher American Tobacco Company

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From Virginia Cheroots Cigars and Duke's Mixture Tobacco (H875). Issued in 1902 by W. Duke & Sons Advertising Cards. Black and white cartooned sketch / racist portrayal of African Americans. Black and white caricatured scene of figures on a cart with wheels uncontrollably down street. Captioned card. At top: 4. At bottom: [BRO. GARDNER.] -- DA SEEMS TO BE A POWFUL SIGHT OB 'LECTRICITY IN DE BILER. [SOTO VOCE]. -- I'LL BET DAT YANIMAL'S JUS' HUMPIN HIS SEF NOW Lower right: COPYRIGHT, 1902 BY THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. VAN --.

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