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(1 - 13 of 13)
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JM-279: The politicians idea of relieving the distress of unemployment and the burden of over taxation
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Uncle Sam trying to think of a way to give the unemployed jobs. Politician suggests to Uncle Sam that unemployed collect new taxes.
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JM-296: Problem of conduct
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting three American businessmen profiting from WWI. In the next panel, they turn away from promise of wealth and say "Never again" since the costs to nation not worth it.
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JM-092: Three scenes of government and individual greed
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting three sets of panels, with each set containing an individual cartoon. In the first set, Uncle Sam is shown letting the U.S. Natural Resources flow freely from a pipe in the first panel, and then barely letting any resources come through in the second. In the second set, a group of men and women call a man representing "Capital" in a "Special privilege" car greedy; in the next panel, businessmen call a worker demanding more pay greedy and wonder when times will get back to "normal." In the third set of panels, a man running for Congress promises to have a rigid economy, but behind closed doors he expresses doubts about his ability to support a budget system.
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JM-239: Filipino independence. 239
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting a Filipino man arguing for independence from the U. S., who counters by asking if the Philippines will give independence to the Moro people.
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JM-084: Brittania boasts about subsidizing merchant marine, while Uncle Sam stands by unused merchant marine
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting figure representing Britannia standing on a boat with fleet of British ships behind him. He tells Uncle Sam, who is standing on non-moving ships decorated with cobwebs, that he subsidizes his merchant marine. Uncle Sam replies that he does not.
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JM-238: World Court Tribunal. 238
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Uncle Sam at the World Court Tribunal.
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JM-020: "Which do you love best?"
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting a pollster bearing a resemblance to Uncle Sam asking Ohio which of her favorite sons she loves best. A group of other people watch from the other side of a fence.
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JM-089: Cartoons of the day
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting three panels, each one containing a different cartoon. In the first panel, General Crowder directs men over draft age into either a door marked "U.S. Fighters" or "Useful work." In the second panel, men toss hands and smile at sign with "Commander Pellegrini's raid in the Austrian naval base" displayed. In the last panel, a man representing the U.S. remarks on how the 10,000 tons of ships built each day in the U.S. will beat the U-boats.
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JM-300: In time we may get used to these crises
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Uncle Sam reading about crises occurring in Ethiopia, Spain, etc. He vows non-involvement.
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JM-267: Uncle Sam asks the country questions about defense
Summary
Uncle Sam is shown asking a crowd representing the American people three questions about opposition to war, if the country ought to defend itself, and if it should be prepared to defend itself. The crowd stands in support of the first two questions, but a small group sits down when he asks the third.
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JM-288: Cartoons of the day
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting three panels containing different cartoons. In the first panel, Cardinal Mundelein is shown; in the second panel, a man beams at a newspaper claiming economic recovery; in the third panel, DuPont explosives manufacturers supports munitions control.
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JM-278: Sure he can!
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Hoover asking Uncle Sam if he can lick unemployment hardships.
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JM-275: The rich farm and the spreading thistles
Summary
Uncle Sam complacent as "dishonesty" grows in "U.S." fields