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Comic postcard, Little boy and old man - saving money Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little boy and old man - saving money Date: 20th century


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Comic postcard, Little boy and old man - saving money Date: 20th century

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Title: "A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned" - A Hilarious Intergenerational Money-Saving Moment, 20th Century This delightful comic postcard captures the humorous and endearing moment between a young boy and an old man, both deeply engrossed in their mission to save money. The scene takes place in a quaint, old-fashioned shop, filled with an air of nostalgia and charm. The old man, dressed in a red waistcoat and a plump belly, leans over the counter, his white beard reaching down to the worn-out register. His eyes are focused intently on the cash, ensuring every penny is accounted for. The boy, with a mischievous grin on his face, sneaks up behind him, reaching for the cash register's handle. The old man, seemingly oblivious to the boy's antics, continues his meticulous counting, his concentration unbroken. The boy, with a twinkle in his eyes, looks as if he's about to make off with the cash. The contrast between the young boy's playful energy and the old man's serious demeanor adds to the comical nature of the scene. The caption, "A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned," adds a touch of wisdom to the image, highlighting the importance of saving money, a lesson that transcends generations. The image is a testament to the enduring bond between children and their elders, and the shared experience of the value of a hard-earned penny. This charming, British comic postcard, reminiscent of the works of Donald McGill, is a must-have for anyone who appreciates a good laugh and a heartwarming moment of intergenerational connection.

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