The second-hand cello and the early morning lesson, Historic Print

Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts The second-hand cello and the early morning lesson. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.

Library of Congress record: Created 1922 July 13 publication date Copyright by Life Publishing Company. Inscribed below image: He buys a second-hand cello, and a book of first lessons and starts to learn at 4.30 A.M. Inscribed under each cartoon panel: 1. One-two-three-four-one-two. 2. He thinks it's cats. 3. This prefers smothering. 4. Too much for Fido's nerves. 5. He thinks there is something wrong with the clock. 6. She is sure someone is being murdered. 7. He tries a hyperdermic. 8. This one goes cookoo altogether. 9. Maria thinks she hears the voice of a friend. 10. Somebody loses a cook. 11. He was just about to go upstairs and kill him when-- 12. The janitor arrives. Signed, lower left, tenth frame: A.B. Frost. Title from Life..

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