The first looks like the yellow kid. The second looks like a sweet, non-sarcastic much younger child with kewpie-like blond hair and undetectable ears. Remember, in those days, all small children (boys and girls alike) were kept in dresses until a certain age. I’m pretty sure that’s a random toddler, not the “yellow kid.” See, e.g., “clothing and Gender in America 1890-1920” (google it) for the changeover from boys in skirts / long hair to boys in pants/short hair.
The first looks like the yellow kid. The second looks like a sweet, non-sarcastic much younger child with kewpie-like blond hair and undetectable ears. Remember, in those days, all small children (boys and girls alike) were kept in dresses until a certain age. I’m pretty sure that’s a random toddler, not the “yellow kid.” See, e.g., “clothing and Gender in America 1890-1920” (google it) for the changeover from boys in skirts / long hair to boys in pants/short hair.