Google Doodle www.google.com Born Chester, Illinois, 1894. At age 18 decided to become a cartoonist. Took a correspondence course in cartooning from WL Evans, of Cleveland, Ohio. It costs me $100. Worked at house-painting and paper-hanging in the daytime, ran a moving picture projector and played trap drums for dances in the evening. Lit up the oil lamps about midnight and worked on the course until 3 am At age 20, RF Outcault, creator of the Buster Brown comic, got me a job on the old …