July 1977
Shary Flenniken
8 1/2 x 5 3/8
$2.50
52 pages
Printrun: ?
Cover: glossy color
Guts: white
ISBN:
Comments:
Paperback book.
A series of single-panel cartoons about the 1977 California drought and water rationing.
Self-published by the author in 1977 in San Jose, California.
1 - Drought Chic
2 - blank
3 - Illustration and indicia
4 - I put a Brick in the Toilet Tank.
6 - Don't you think this drought scare is a lot of manure?
7 - A Visitor from Vermont Gets the Message
8 - Mama? Can I have a drink of water?
9 - My Mercedes seems to do all right on the dry whites...
10 - I can see it now...
12 - We fly to Hawaii for showers.
13 - He says he can turn wine into water!
14 - Sometimes I think there'll be no end to this water shortage.
15 - Water, You Chip
16 - Speak, Buford!
17 - Slightly Used Water
18 - Lucky's not taking to orange juice.
19 - Gosh Judy, I remember the days when the water-lever was up to here.
20 - Let's see...
22 - Wow! We only used eight hundred gallons this month!
23 - Dry Skiing
24 - Steve's Service Station
25 - Compulsive hand washer.
26 - Water on request only.
27 - There's a fly in this dish!
28 - It's a hideous scheme concocted by the C.I.A.
29 - I have this horrible urge to flush every time.
30 - I see a tall, good looking man with an artesian well in his backyard.
31 - Sorry I'm broke this week...
32 - Come on in! The Water's fine!
34 - Powdered milk.
35 - Road Litter
36 - Welcome to Ocean World!
37 - Isn't it awful the way those bureaucrats say we're not using enough water!
38 - Well, Mom, I guess the big news around our house is...
39 - ...and ten to one on rain next Tuesday.
40 - Welcome to our Little Chapel. All Baptisms Canceled.
41 - Marty and Doris have been having a heck of a time keeping their water use down.
42 - Drought Horticulture.
43 - Save Water! Don't Wash Me.
44 - Fresh Tiny Garden Produce
45 - Oh! How romantic! Just like the dust bowl!
46 - Can you change a fifty?
47 - Say! How do you like my new muscles?
48 - Aquarium to Terrarium
49 - The Optimist
50 - Save Water. Shower with some Friends.
51 - blank
52 - A Dry Analysis of the Water Shortage
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