Everett True Comics

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A place to appreciate the twentieth century comic character Everett True of "The Outbursts of Everett True." Feel free to check out the sticky.

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Charity (February 27, 1906) (midwest.social)

submitted 3 months ago by clark@midwest.social to c/truecomics@midwest.social

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do u guys love me as much as I love you my little everetters

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[–] ilovededyoupiggy@sh.itjust.works 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Her $2,000 coat in 1906 would be $69,816 today. Must be a helluva coat!

[–] davidgro@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

I was thinking of that when I saw the amounts also - Just outrageously expensive, like if it weren't actually published at the time it was, I'd assume a modern artist had simply forgotten about inflation.