1911 Humorous Postcard Tough Kid Series Warner\'s Corset Granny Wisconsin For Sale

This charming and humorous postcard from the 1911 Tough Kid Series, number 650, captures a delightful slice of early 20th-century Americana. The vibrant illustration depicts a distressed baby or toddler attempting to don a \"Warners Rust Proof\" corset, with the comical caption \"Oh THUNDER ! AND BLAZES ? Well thats what Granny always says.\" The scene is further enhanced by the shadow of an adult figure, presumably Granny, and a table laden with period accessories like false teeth, a wig, and jewelry, adding to the playful narrative.The postcard is a wonderful example of early comic illustration, showcasing a popular style of humor from its era. The detailed artwork and the specific reference to \"Warners Rust Proof\" corsets offer a glimpse into historical fashion and advertising. This collectible piece was postmarked on February 23, 1911, from a Chicago & R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) route, and was sent to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, providing a tangible link to its journey and recipient. It\'s a unique item for collectors of early 1900s postcards, advertising ephemera, or those interested in social history and humor.