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Title: Building or repairing?: get your money's worth : OPA ceiling prices
Summary: Graphic design links photos of home repair and construction to price guidelines.

Title: JM-008: "I wish I had waited"
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting three scenes of men who purchased land, stocks, or furniture in the first panel only to express their disappointment in the second panel, when things are rough and what they have has decreased in value.

Title: 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.

Title: JM-285: We hope his judgement is as poor today as it was then
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting a weeping man. Another man holds up a sign dated 1929 and reminds him that he has said it was here to stay before and was wrong.

Title: JM-010: Why the dividend was cut
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting labor workers demanding that the business cuts dividends in return for the workers' wages being cut.

Title: 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.

Title: JM-277: The changing world
Summary: Before 1929, people bought all stocks, now no one will buy even good deals

Title: JM-W016: The money question clouds over Fort Knox
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting Morgenthau of the Department of Treasury and the International Food Conference both demanding money. Fort Knox is shown heavily guarded, with large question marks floating over the top of the building.

Title: JM-011: If we don't look out, we'll teach this country how to worry along without coal and railroads
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting railroad and coal workers looking at highways and hydro-powered machines still working while both the railroad and coal industries are on strike and worrying about the future if the country decides it can move along without them.

Title: JM-040: The Financial Plan and Tariff Revision make an agreement
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting a man holding a large "Financial Plan" scroll holding up his hand to a man walking away, tipping his hat, and holding a large "Tariff Revision" scroll.

Title: 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.

Title: JM-003: Christmastime and the list of victims in gigantic oil stock swindle
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting a man with a long Christmas list expressing his amazement at the size of the "List of Victims in Gigantic Oil Swindle" posted on a wall. Other people on the road also look to the list, including a man dressed up as Santa.

Title: JM-032: Stock jugglers hold up panic head to a man with a sword
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting three stock jugglers holding up a "panic" head on a stick to attempt to ward off someone seen only as a shadow on the wall, seemingly holding a sword. The shadowy figure appears to be heading toward a sign pointing to "Good government."