Canadian cartoonist Lou Skuce (1886-1952) was one of our premier cartoonist, here's a link to a story about his life and most everything you'd want to know about his career,
https://www.taddlecreekmag.com/canadas- ... cartoonist
as mentioned in the story he did a set of what we now call coasters for the O'keefe's brewery featuring O'Keefe's Stone Ginger Beer, here's the four I have,
- Circa 30's
the Backs
- the backs
as noted in the linked story he also did some work for National Breweries for their Black Horse Ale brand, here's the three single sided ones that I have,
- circa late 40's
not mentioned in the article is the work he did for Canada Bud and City Club Breweries, perhaps one of his trade off deals? This group is a two sided coaster circa early 30's,
- Circa mid 30's
Here's my four from The City Breweries, the obverse of the coaster is the lower row.
- Circa Mid 30's
Here's a couple from Canada Bud from the mid 30's, again the obverse is on the lower row
- Circa mid 30's
here's a few more that I only have singles of,
- Circa mid 30's
The Backs,
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