Toonerville Folks | |
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Author(s) | Fontaine Fox |
Current status/schedule | Concluded daily & Sunday gag panel |
Launch date | 1908, syndicated beginning in 1913 |
End date | Feb 12, 1955 |
Alternate name(s) | The Toonerville Trolley That Meets All the Trains |
Syndicate(s) | Wheeler Syndicate (1913–1916) Bell Syndicate (1916–c. 1930) McNaught Syndicate (c. 1930–1955) |
Publisher(s) | All-American Publications Eastern Color Printing |
Genre(s) | Humor |
Toonerville Folks (a.k.a. The Toonerville Trolley That Meets All the Trains) was a popular newspaper cartoon feature by Fontaine Fox, which ran from 1908 to 1955. It began in 1908 in the Chicago Post, and by 1913, it was syndicated nationally by the Wheeler Syndicate. From the 1930s on, it was distributed by the McNaught Syndicate.[1]