Murray Wade - I Am Very Busy - Businessman and Bulldog Running Comic - Postcard SP24

Comic illustration postcard by Murray Wade, caption "I am very busy." Postmarked Portland, Oregon, May 1905 with World's Fair slogan cancel. One cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. Undivided back style. Addressed to Miss Beth Irving, 73 Mears Street, Victoria.

Scene Details:

• Caricature of a man running at full speed, hat in hand
• Bulldog in collar chasing close behind
• Caption in script lettering: "I am very busy"
• Artist signature "Murray Wade" lower left
• Pen and ink illustration style on cream stock

This card has a tiny crease and paper fraying at the bottom left corner tip. Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D