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Comic – 1942: There may be a rubber shortage…

Posted on March 3, 2021

Author: Steve Silverman

Categories: Comics

“There may be a rubber shortage, Judge, but this guy’s checks are still bouncing!” Dixon Evening Telegraph, February 23, 1942, page 4.

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