PAIL: Uncle Wiggily is still a popular character from a children’s book series started in


April 26, 2009 at 12:00a.m.

PAIL: Uncle Wiggily is still a popular character from a children’s book series started in 1910. This 1923 peanut butter pail shows Uncle Wiggily Longears at the seashore with his candy-striped cane and Pipsisewah, a rhinoceroslike bully. It auctioned for $590 at Showtime Auction Services of Woodhaven, Mich.