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(1 - 19 of 19)
Title
JM-321: The ideal ally
Summary
Editorial cartoon set after WWI. While the spoils are broken up, Uncle Sam wishes for one island, but the spokesperson stepped out. Now Japan holds most strategic islands.
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JM-W007: They all belong to the same union
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting figures labeled "Women", "Labor", "Capital", and "Fighting Men" all reaching towards an American Flag above them.
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JM-317: Those purge tactics are hearing an awful political kick-back
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting a man reading primary results: purge politics not patriotic.
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JM-323: The bonds of matrimony and government war bonds
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicts people rushing to get married. They are unsure whether to invest in war bonds.
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JM-W023: News of the 120,000th bomber plane from the Ford assembly line
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Henry Ford at a table surrounded by women and men holding sheets of paper. A man from the assembly line comes in and shares the news that the 120,000th bomber has just been produced.
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JM-319: Cartoons of the day
Summary
Editorial cartoon in three panels: taxpayer complains; Senate votes on draftees; war action.
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JM-W006: U.S. Flag Day in every continent and on every ocean
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Franklin D. Roosevelt sitting in front of a map and pointing to all of the United States flags positioned displayed. Uncle Sam is also with him.
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JM-312: The changing world
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting three scenes of U.S. military and problems caused by foreign states.
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JM-W020: Why not cut out the "un" and make it the "written law"?
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting Uncle Sam holding a marker and pointing to the cornerstone stating that one should only run for president two terms. Behind him, a group of people from different states wave a banner asking for it to be allowed that a person can run for a third term.
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JM-W017: "I'll have to tighten your belt, Uncle"
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A figure labeled "New Deal" severely tightens Uncle Sam's belt, while Uncle Sam protests. A portrait of the "New Deal" on the wall behind the two figures has the label: "God's Gift to Britain."
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JM-W012: Trying to sign her up for international unity, financed by Congress
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting two men trying to sell books with titles about International Unity with Britain and a better League of Nations to a woman dressed in the colors of the American Flag. The men also claim to have already asked Congress for a billion dollars as a starter fund.
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JM-316: The enquiring reporter
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting a reporter who hears from various people how cool the weather is.
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JM-313: What beautiful winter weather we're having
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting FDR announcing shake-up of Churchill's cabinet to U.S. cabinet.
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JM-306: G.O.P. conspires to sabotage Democratic success of polls next fall
Summary
Editorial cartoon in three panels: Elephant suggests British resource-sharing plan to Democrats.
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JM-310: Mother's Day in the White House and afterwards
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting FDR pledging not to send draftees overseas; Congress refuses to pass the motion.
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JM-W013: "Say! Is this the old U.S.A.?"
Summary
Editorial cartoon depicting two soldiers looking down into a hotel lobby scene. Men and women lounge around while a band plays and different men and women are presented to Fiorello H. La Guardia, the contemporary mayor of New York City.
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JM-308: Human reasons versus human nature
Summary
League of Nations futile; arms help prosperity; ghost of Edmund Burke.
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JM-W009: The Axis Nations must be quarantined
Summary
Editorial cartoon in three panels. In the first panel, a man is seen speaking to a large crowd about the need for the Axis Nations to be quarantined. In the middle panel, a crowd of New York citizens stand on the banks of the Hudson river with war drums and banners, yelling at the Midwest to get into the war spirit. In the third panel, Uncle Sam is standing on the other bank, yelling back at them to stop the "slurs" against the Midwest and gesturing toward a huge stone plaque showing the numbers of voluntary enlistments and war bonds bought for the Northeast versus the Midwest. The Midwest numbers are larger in every category.
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JM-314: Victories and defeat
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Editorial cartoon in two panels: U.S. wins battles in Pacific, loses them in Atlantic.