
The Black Cat, November 1895, pg 68
The pattern
This still sits in the public-domain pool. No pattern name yet.
Why it works
Short, memorable rhyming couplets that lodge in memory. Using brevity and humorous illustrations allows the scouring bar to dominate magazine back pages at low word counts.
Steal this when
When dominating small magazine advertising spaces with tight, memorable rhyming couplets.