
Near the end of a 5,000-mile trip inspecting highways and byways, Brownie encourages Poor Cus to write about the experience. Says Brownie, “Why don’t you do something worth while? Write a piece about it — take your little typewriter on your knees out on the mudguard, where you ride while you tickle the carburetor, and write your story where there is a nice breeze?”
Poor Cus’s machine was, interestingly enough, a toy typewriter. View the page here, or the cartoons below:




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