Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate, November 27, 1922, to 1974 from CHICAGO TRIBUNE "SUNDAE ON SUNDAYS" UNDATED, but references 3 days of CHRISTMAS music and Christmas Eve. COPYRIGHT 1928 HARRY HARRIS & LARRY SHAY From the "SMITTY" comic strip following him from age 13 to 22 over its 52 year span. newspaper supplement THEME sheet music 1) "SMITTY" (comic, cartoon, children, kids) Music by: LARRY SHAY Lyrices by: HARRY HARIS Comic written & drawn by: WALTER BERNDT FUN FACTS!! WIKI .The song is about an office delivery boy, Smitty, a well-liked prankster, but the usual suspect of an offense.
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The strip featured young office boy Augustus Smith aka Smitty, his six-year-old brother Herby, his girlfriend Ginny and his dog Scraps. Other characters were Smitty's boss, Mr. Bailey, and the Indian guide, Little Moose. Berndt based the strip on his own experience as an office boy, recalling, "I learned the tricks, shenangians and schemes of an office boy and became expert at them."
The newspaper article and comic strip concern Smitty starting a 10-cent dog-washing business so he can acquire a certain gift by Christmas. His mother is his first customer, paying him a dime to take a bath!
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1935 hand-colored original of Smitty by Walter Berndt
Smitty merchandising included tin toys, Cupples & Leon reprint books, comic books and sheet music for the song "Smitty". The Smitty tin toy is valued at more than $1000.
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