Standard Oil Comics #11A
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Si and Mirandi" introduces a charming slice of rural life in 1933, where Ma Brown juggles farm chores with quiet determination, from tending hogs to making jam. When salesman Smiling Slim arrives with a pitch for Parowax, the story quietly highlights how small innovations can make a big difference in daily life. Drawn and lettered by Sid Hix, this issue blends wholesome storytelling with a subtle nod to mid-century American industry.
In "Si and Mirandi," a trip to the circus takes a wild turn when Si’s peanuts are stolen by a performing elephant, sparking an unexpected chase that ends with Si tumbling into a hot air balloon’s basket. The story unfolds with playful chaos, blending whimsy and slapstick in a single, vivid page.
In a quiet rural corner, Ma Brown shares her day’s labors with Mrs. Jones—hogs to tend, laundry to wash, jam to jar—when Salesman Smiling Slim arrives with a new twist on efficiency: Parowax. As he explains how the Standard Oil product helps make chores easier, Ma’s routine takes on a surprising new rhythm.
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