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Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elephant labeled "G.O.P." holding a tambourine labeled "Stand Patism" and handing out free baskets labeled "Tariff Graft" containing a turkey, duck, or chicken to ragged figures labeled "C... More

The consumer consumed / W.A. Rogers.

The consumer consumed / W.A. Rogers.

Cartoon showing Uncle Sam as "U.S. Customs" in front of imported goods counter and man as "monopoly" standing in front of domestic goods counter holding out their hands for money from "consumer". Illus. in: Har... More

Science, independence, freedom. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Science, independence, freedom. Book illustration from Library of Cong...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Puck magazine cover - An old imposition / C.J. Taylor.

Puck magazine cover - An old imposition / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows President Cleveland as a railroad conductor collecting fares from William McKinley, who is holding a ticket labeled "War Tariff Pass" and an elderly man, dressed as an infant labeled "Infant Industr... More

Where is the difference? / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Where is the difference? / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Print shows a "New York Police" officer accepting money from a woman's hand extending from a window labeled "N.Y. Den" and a man labeled "U.S. Senate" accepting "Stock" from a hand extending from a window label... More

Shut out again! - and all her own doing, too! / C.J. Taylor.

Shut out again! - and all her own doing, too! / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows an old woman labeled "Dem. Party" sitting on snow-covered steps outside a door labeled "Public Confidence", the door has a padlock on it, at her feet is a hat box labeled "Free Silver in Ohio" and a... More

After the hold-up / Dalrymple. - Drawing. Public domain image.

After the hold-up / Dalrymple. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows William L. Wilson standing in the street outside the White House, holding open a large carpet bag labeled "Wilson's Free List" which contains papers labeled "Free Wool", he has an umbrella labeled "... More

Caricature, A happy family / D., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, A happy family / D., public domain cartoon image

Print shows an old woman labeled "G.O.P." sitting on a throne with her arms around two men labeled "Monopolist" and "Fraudulent Pension Grabber" who are winking at the viewer. Caption: Mrs. G.O.P. "These are ... More

An unpromising pair of racers / F. Opper.

An unpromising pair of racers / F. Opper.

Print shows a doubtful Uncle Sam watching as two horses pass on a racetrack headed for the start of the race. On the first horse labeled "Wilson Bill" is jockey William L. Wilson wearing a ribbon labeled "Tarif... More

A senate for revenue only / Dalrymple.

A senate for revenue only / Dalrymple.

Print shows Uncle Sam sitting on the Speaker's desk in the "U.S. Senate", bound by tape labeled "McKinley's High Protection Monopoly Tariff", facing a group of senators labeled "Coal Senator, R. Road Senator, C... More

Caricature, Cause for worry / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Cause for worry / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Print shows William L. Wilson as a nurse feeding an infant labeled "Infant Industries" from a large bowl labeled "Tariff Reform"; entering through a door in the background is William McKinley, also as a nurse, ... More

"I'll take care of you, Grandma!" (after the original masterpiece) / Dalrymple.

"I'll take care of you, Grandma!" (after the original masterpiece) / D...

Print shows Arthur P. Gorman labeled "Gormanism" hugging Theodore A. Havemeyer sitting in a chair, dressed as an old woman and labeled "Sugar Trust" and "$". Illus. from Puck, v. 36, no. 931, (1895 January 9),... More

The great unknown / Dalrymple. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The great unknown / Dalrymple. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Print shows William McKinley wearing military uniform underneath a large veil on a pedestal labeled "I am the Veiled Mahatma of Prosperity! Believe in Me, Ask No Questions, and You will all Roll in Riches!!!", ... More

W-h-o-a!!! / Dalrymple. - Political cartoon, public domain image

W-h-o-a!!! / Dalrymple. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows William McKinley driving a large circus carriage labeled "McKinley's Presidential Band Wagon" being pulled by the Republican Elephant labeled "G.O.P." which has come to a stop at a sign at the edge ... More

Puck magazine cover - Getting troublesome again / Dalrymple.

Puck magazine cover - Getting troublesome again / Dalrymple.

Print shows Uncle Sam wearing a nightshirt, pacing the floor, carrying a large, crying infant labeled "Infant Industries"; a bottle of "41% Protection Soothing Syrup, Ineffectual" is on a nightstand next to a b... More

He's back again! / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

He's back again! / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a gigantic, well-dressed pig labeled "Protection Glutton" confidently striding into Congress carrying a paper that states "We Demand a Prohibitory Tariff on all Imports, in the Interest of the Suffe... More

A self-evident fact / J.S. Pughe.

A self-evident fact / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam sitting in a wooden tub labeled "Dingley Bill", rowing with oars labeled "Monopoly" in a small pool labeled "Home Market" near a sign that states "Republican Goose Pond". Beyond the pond a... More

A fourth of July celebration under difficulties / Dalrymple.

A fourth of July celebration under difficulties / Dalrymple.

Print shows President McKinley, as a young boy, attempting to light the fuse to a fireworks-rocket labeled "Prosperity" using "McKinley Administration Matches" during a rain storm beneath dark clouds labeled "T... More

Trying his patience / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Trying his patience / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Print shows a disgruntled Uncle Sam, as a dairy farmer, standing on the right, holding a bucket labeled "U.S. Treasury" and a stool, on his way to milk a cow; at center is a cow labeled "Commonwealth" and a fat... More

His foolish effort to raise the wind / Dalrymple.

His foolish effort to raise the wind / Dalrymple.

Print shows President McKinley sitting in a sailboat labeled "Prosperity", using a bellows labeled "Tariff for Trusts" to generate enough wind to fill the sails and propel the boat. Illus. from Puck, v. 41, no... More

Crowning the abomination / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Crowning the abomination / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Print shows a huge figure labeled "Tariff for Trusts" wearing a quilted cape labeled with products and percentages, holding papers labeled "Concessions", and sitting between the Senate and House chambers, with ... More

All a question of the scale we do it on / F. Opper.

All a question of the scale we do it on / F. Opper.

Print shows a vignette cartoon depicting how the economies of scale of an operation or event determines public opinion, for instance, "no. 9" shows a handful of criminals robbing a citizen on the street, they a... More

Puck magazine cover - Better than Klondike! / Dalrymple.

Puck magazine cover - Better than Klondike! / Dalrymple.

Print shows a bloated man labeled "Trusts" holding a gold mining pan with large gold nuggets, sitting by a stream labeled "Dingley Tariff" that flows from the U.S. Capitol building. Illus. from Puck, v. 42, no... More

In the hands of his philanthropic friends / C.J. Taylor.

In the hands of his philanthropic friends / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows Uncle Sam walking between two bloated businessmen labeled, on the left, "Monopolies" and on the right, "Trusts"; each one is picking a pocket while Uncle Sam is blissfully unaware. Illus. from Puck... More

Will the Trojan horse trick work? / Keppler.

Will the Trojan horse trick work? / Keppler.

Print shows a large Trojan Horse labeled "Sound Money" with many businessmen climbing out, carrying papers labeled "Tobacco, Steel, Wool, Coal Demands for More Protection, We Want More Protection Iron, Drugs We... More

The keepers at the gate / Keppler.

The keepers at the gate / Keppler.

Print shows a farmer on "Prosperity Road" stopped at a gate labeled "Dingley Tariff", standing in his wagon, handing a heavy bag labeled "Toll" to a well-dressed bloated man labeled "Monopoly" sitting on a larg... More

An unequal contest; they can find no flaw in his armor / Dalrymple.

An unequal contest; they can find no flaw in his armor / Dalrymple.

Print shows diminutive gladiators labeled "Jones", "J.D. Sayers" with large sword labeled "State Anti-Trust Laws", "Bryan" with large sword labeled "Demagogism", "Hearst", "Pingree", "Hogg of Texas" with sword ... More

The two trusts / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The two trusts / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows two large male figures, one, wearing business attire, is labeled "Commercial Trust", he is holding paper labeled "Order to Raise Wages" and the other labeled "Labor Trust" is armed with a bomb, a ha... More

Puck magazine cover - He is learning better / Keppler.

Puck magazine cover - He is learning better / Keppler.

Print shows an old woman sitting in a chair with a parrot labeled "Infant Industries" perched next to her and a cat playing beside her chair with a ball of yarn labeled "Dingley Yarn"; sitting on a stool at her... More

Caricature, Our Don Quixote / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Our Don Quixote / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Print shows William Jennings Bryan as Don Quixote, riding the democratic donkey and carrying a broom labeled "Anti-Trust Guff" through a landscape of windmills labeled "Trust". Illus. from Puck, v. 46, no. 118... More

Caesar up to date / Ehrhart. - Public domain dedication image

Caesar up to date / Ehrhart. - Public domain dedication image

Robert Van Wyck, in body of water, holding onto ice blocks "ice trust", and saying to man wearing helmet and holding up life preserver "Tammany machine power", "Help me, Cassius, or I sink!" Illus. in: Puck, v.... More

The same old game / J.S. Pughe.

The same old game / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna grabbing Uncle Sam by the coat collar and gesturing toward Senator George Edmunds hiding behind a door in a building labeled "Ship Builders' Trust"; protruding from Hanna's... More

In dire distress / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

In dire distress / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows George Edmunds, Mark Hanna(?), and another man onboard a grounded ship labeled "Shipping Subsidy Bill" in rough seas labeled "Press Attacks." The ship rests on rocks labeled "Opposition." Il... More

A case of learned ignorance - why can't he trust his naked eyes? / Keppler.

A case of learned ignorance - why can't he trust his naked eyes? / Kep...

Illustration shows Yale professor and university president Arthur T. Hadley looking through a huge magnifying glass trained on a laborer labeled "Trust Employee"; however, what Hadley sees through the lense is ... More

The "fake" beggars / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

The "fake" beggars / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Mark Hanna wearing a sign "Please help the poor" and J.P. Morgan at the end of a pier with the "Ship Yard" behind them, holding out their hats, one labeled "For a shipping subsidy," to Uncle ... More

No lack of big game The President seems to have scared up quite a bunch of octopi / / Bart.

No lack of big game The President seems to have scared up quite a bunc...

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a Rough Rider, aiming a rifle at two octupi scurrying away, one labeled "Beef Trust" and the other labeled "Standard Oil Trust," as a bird la... More

The blessings of "protection" / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

The blessings of "protection" / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows an oversized, bloated human figure with the head of a pig, wearing a sash labeled "Steel Trust," and holding steel rails in both hands; he stands on the grounds of a steel factory labeled "U.... More

Caricature, Investors beware! / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Investors beware! / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon imag...

Illustration shows investors drowning in rough seas labeled "Wall Street," and "Speculation," and a tophat labeled "Ingenuous Investor" caught in a whirlpool labeled "Iron and Steel Trust." Illus. in: Puck, v.... More

Caricature, Frightened / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Frightened / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows a tiny dog labeled "Cuban Reciprocity" barking at a man who has climbed a fence out of fear, his hat labeled "Sugar Trust" has fallen to the ground. Illus. in: Puck, v. 51, no. 1314 (1902 Ma... More

A message from Mars / Frank A. Nankivell 1901.

A message from Mars / Frank A. Nankivell 1901.

Illustration shows congressmen standing outside the U.S. Capitol as a tall humanoid, dressed in pink, steps off a flying ship, he is holding a slip of paper that states "Don't destroy the trusts, we're afraid t... More

Puck magazine cover - A dangerous bubble / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - A dangerous bubble / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Trust Promoter" blowing a bubble labeled "Inflated Values" using "Trust Water" and a pipe labeled "Stock Exchange". Illus. in: Puck, v. 52, no. 1338 (1902 October 22), cover. ... More

Nursery rhymes for infant industries. An alphabet of joyous trusts--no. 5 / F. Opper.

Nursery rhymes for infant industries. An alphabet of joyous trusts--no...

Cartoon showing man, "Electric Trust," using electrical device, "Monopoly," to shock another man, "The Common People." Copyright by W.R. Hearst. LC-USZ6-797 DLC (b&w copy photo) bad negative?

The other side / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The other side / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a large group of happy animals gathered around a sign that states "Meeting to thank the Meat Trust for raising prices". There is a bull standing on a platform, addressing the gathering. Capt... More

Labor's idea of elevating itself / J.S. Pughe.

Labor's idea of elevating itself / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Labor" sitting on a huge firecracker labeled "Capital" which he is igniting with a torch labeled "Strikes" giving off fumes labeled "Discontent" as he puts the flame to a fuse ... More

As to the beef trust / Keppler.

As to the beef trust / Keppler.

Illustration shows Puck offering a large axe labeled "Repeal of Beef Tariff" to Philander C. Knox who is holding a tiny sling-shot labeled "Sherman Anti-Trust Law"; standing in the background is a large bull la... More

The kind of anti-trust legislation that is needed / J.S. Pughe.

The kind of anti-trust legislation that is needed / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an angry Uncle Sam holding up a lantern labeled "Congressional Legislation" to illuminate a rotund man wearing a crown labeled "Trusts" and a robe decorated with dollar signs, there is a ring... More

Between two of a kind / Keppler.

Between two of a kind / Keppler.

Illustration shows an angry capitalist labeled "Commercial Trust" confronting an angry laborer labeled "Labor Trust" holding a club labeled "Strike"; between them is a diminutive man labeled "Consumer", he is o... More

The Philippine Oliver asks for more / Keppler.

The Philippine Oliver asks for more / Keppler.

Illustration shows a large, bloated man wearing an apron labeled "The Trusts", standing next to a large cauldron labeled "Tariff Reduction"; standing in front of him is a diminutive, emaciated man labeled "The ... More

A bear was on the engine of the President's Special, it was in a bad humor and snarled viciously at the President when he went near it / De Mar.

A bear was on the engine of the President's Special, it was in a bad h...

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as the train's fireman, attempting to board a locomotive labeled "second term" as a bear labeled "the trusts" snarls at him and Uncle Sam, the t... More

"I wonder if it's loaded!" / J.S. Pughe.

"I wonder if it's loaded!" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elephant labeled G.O.P. holding a double-barrel shotgun in its trunk, pointed toward itself, the rifle is labeled "Trust Issue Tariff Reform" and "1904". Illus. in: Puck, v. 53, no. 1366 ... More

"I guess I can keep right ahead" / J.S. Pughe.

"I guess I can keep right ahead" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a well-dressed, contented, obese capitalist labeled "Trusts" wearing skates labeled "Protective Tariff", ice skating near an area of thin ice labeled "Congress" and marked with a sign that st... More

A Napoleon of "high finance" / Keppler.

A Napoleon of "high finance" / Keppler.

Illustration shows Charles M. Schwab as Napoleon sitting on a rock in the middle of the ocean, looking back at the setting sun labeled "Business Reputation", he is holding in his right hand papers labeled "Inve... More

An unexpected challenge / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

An unexpected challenge / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows the newly elected Democratic governor of Massachusetts, William L. Douglas, as a gladiator holding a sword labeled "Popular Approval" and a shield showing the Seal of the State of Massachuset... More

The last straw / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The last straw / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the Republican elephant collapsing under the weight of Republican and/or Roosevelt policies, such as a large crown labeled "Imperialism", a "Big Stick", a basket labeled "Odellism", a mail po... More

Caricature, Milking time / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Milking time / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows Thomas Taggart, Democratic National Committee chairman, on the left, and George B. Cortelyou, Republican National Committee chairman, on the right, milking a cow into buckets labeled "Dem. Ca... More

Another air-ship failure J.S. Pughe

Another air-ship failure J.S. Pughe

Illustration shows the wreck of an airship labeled "High Finance" at the leading edge of storm clouds labeled "Investigation Merger Decision Law"; the crash has ruined the blades that lifted or propelled the ai... More

Flirtation under difficulties / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Flirtation under difficulties / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Uncle Sam offering a bouquet of flowers labeled "Reciprocity" to a woman labeled "Canada"; Uncle Sam is being held back by a businessman labeled "Trusts" whose feet are planted against a rock... More

Woodman, spare that tree, touch not a single bough. Funds would be scarce if we should "run amuck" -- just now / J.S. Pughe.

Woodman, spare that tree, touch not a single bough. Funds would be sca...

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt stopping Philander Chase Knox from cutting down a tree labeled "The Trusts" with an ax labeled "Anti-Trust Laws". A chip of wood labeled "Merger Decision" lies on... More

Putting the screws on him / Keppler.

Putting the screws on him / Keppler.

Illustration shows George B. Cortelyou turning a vice to squeeze money for Theodore Roosevelt's campaign from a bloated man labeled "The Trusts". Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1444 (1904 November 2), cover. Copy... More

The making of a senator / Keppler.

The making of a senator / Keppler.

Illustration shows Nelson W. Aldrich standing at the top of a human pyramid on a platform labeled "The Senator", on the next level down John D. Rockefeller and a bloated man, typically identified with trusts, a... More

The Hoosier Don Quixote / J.K. after Doré.

The Hoosier Don Quixote / J.K. after Doré.

Illustration shows Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks as Don Quixote sitting in a chair, reading, with a sword in raised right hand, with visions of former (and current) presidents, as well as some of the soci... More

The tariff tots / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The tariff tots / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a group of children labeled "Sugar Trust (eating "Dingley Baby Food"), Clothing Trust, Tobacco Trust, Steel Trust, Beef Trust, Paper Trust, [and] Coal Trust", some are playing in a rough mann... More

"Down!" / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"Down!" / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a group of football players labeled "Steel Trust, Tool Trust, Tobacco Trust, Clothing Trust, Leather Trust, Oil Trust, Coal Trust, [and] Beef Trust" tackling a "Consumer" with a football labe... More

The way of the transgressor is-- / J.S.P.

The way of the transgressor is-- / J.S.P.

Illustration shows a large bull labeled "Beef Trust" wearing a crown, sitting on its haunches, with its front hooves crushing a "Cattle Raiser" and a "Consumer"; a jester labeled "Anti-Trust Laws" is flogging i... More

Puck magazine cover - The American Samson / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - The American Samson / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as Delilah with a broken pair of shears, one side labeled "Senate" and the other labeled "House"; behind, reclining on a bed is "Samson", a long-haired old man labeled "The... More

Ready for the next / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Ready for the next / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam as a matador wiping the blood off his sword after dispatching a bull labeled "Beef Trust" in a bullring with a portly man labeled "Monoply" anxiously leaning over the wall. Illus. ... More

Saint bovine / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Saint bovine / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows James R. Garfield, Commissioner of Corporations, as an artist with a large painting of a bull as "Saint Bovine" sitting on a cornucopia overflowing with cuts of meat. Caption: Suggested deco... More

Canal business is business / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Canal business is business / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a bloated old man, his hat labeled "Trusts", sitting on the "U.S. Customs" building, the tiny figure of Leslie Shaw in his vest pocket, and anchored to a man bound by the "Dingley Tariff", is... More

A bitter dose / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

A bitter dose / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows James R. Garfield as a physician administering a large dose labeled "Federal Franchise" to a bloated, elderly man labeled "The Trusts" sitting in a chair with his feet soaking in a tub labele... More

The main obstruction at Panama / Keppler.

The main obstruction at Panama / Keppler.

Illustration shows a bloated businessman labeled "Railroad Interests" smoking a cigar and wearing a gold necklace of railroad passenger cars, sitting on the hillside at the Culebra Cut in Panama; he is speaking... More

"Let the gold dust twins do your work" / J.S. Pughe with acknowledgements.

"Let the gold dust twins do your work" / J.S. Pughe with acknowledgeme...

Illustration shows Nelson Aldrich and John D. Rockefeller as dark-skinned men wearing skirts labeled "Gold Dust"; Aldrich is standing on top of a replica of a building labeled "Stock Exchange" and holding up a ... More

The political Barbara Frietchie / J.S. Pughe.

The political Barbara Frietchie / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a troop of senators as Confederate soldiers, led by an officer on horseback labeled "Trusts", marching down a street past the house with "Barbara Fritchie" labeled "Dingley Tariff" leaning ou... More

The commercial club of Washington / J.S. Pughe.

The commercial club of Washington / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Nelson Aldrich as king of the "U.S. Senate" sitting on a throne with a diminutive Theodore Roosevelt kneeling before him bearing the "President's Message", around them senators are reading ti... More

"Seeing things at night" / J.S. Pughe.

"Seeing things at night" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt wearing buckskin and raccoon hat, sitting by a campfire at night, holding a knife, his rifle by his side; in the shadows beyond the light of the fire are a snake ... More

The municipal big stick / J.S. Pughe.

The municipal big stick / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Father Knickerbocker, a symbolic figure for New York City, holding a large stick labeled "Municipal Ownership" at his side, confronting three animated figures labeled "Electric Light Monopoly... More

Want us to resign, eh? can't the people take a joke?

Want us to resign, eh? can't the people take a joke?

(DLC/PP-1937:0048). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Collier's weekly, vol. 36 (Jan. 13, 1906).

"Dance, yer little runt! Dance!", Political Cartoon

"Dance, yer little runt! Dance!", Political Cartoon

Illustration shows six cowboys, one labeled "Coal Trust" and another labeled "Miner's Union", all with handguns which they are using to force a diminutive man labeled "Small Consumer" to dance. Illus. in: Puck... More

The socialist tower of babel / CH [monogram reversed].

The socialist tower of babel / CH [monogram reversed].

Illustration shows a group of young American men arguing among themselves at an outdoor cafe overlooking the construction of the Tower of Babel in the background.

Puck magazine cover - Bill Sikes / J.K. after Barnard.

Puck magazine cover - Bill Sikes / J.K. after Barnard.

Illustration shows a large mean-looking man labeled "Coal Trust" patterned after Charles Dickens' character "Bill Sikes" from the novel Oliver Twist. He is holding a club labeled "Control of Rail Roads" in his ... More

The socialist tower of babel CH monogram reversed

The socialist tower of babel CH monogram reversed

Illustration shows a group of young American men arguing among themselves at an outdoor cafe overlooking the construction of the Tower of Babel in the background. Caption: Confusion of ideas among the young Am... More

Puck magazine cover - [The meat market] / CH [monogram].

Puck magazine cover - [The meat market] / CH [monogram].

Illustration shows a butcher labeled "The Beef Trust" standing behind a counter in a butcher shop, around him are meat products labeled "Potted Poison, Chemical Corn Beef, Bob Veal Chicken, Tuberculosis Lard, D... More

The ark of the Dingley covenant / Keppler.

The ark of the Dingley covenant / Keppler.

Illustration shows Joseph Cannon leading Nelson W. Aldrich, Joseph B. Foraker, Henry Cabot Lodge, and Leslie M. Shaw who are carrying the golden ark of the Dingley Tariff, with figures labeled "Trust, Infant In... More

The hired assassin : the Philippine Tariff bill was killed in the Senate February 26, 1906

The hired assassin : the Philippine Tariff bill was killed in the Sena...

(DLC/PP-1937:0048). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as cover of: Collier's weekly, vol. 36 (March 24, 1906).

On the rack / CH [monogram]. - Drawing. Public domain image.

On the rack / CH [monogram]. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows an allegorical female figure labeled "San Francisco" being tortured "on the rack" by a cast of medieval-looking executioners labeled "Cement Dealer, Lumber Dealer, Iron Workers' Union, Steel ... More

The village blacksmith / Keppler., Political Cartoon

The village blacksmith / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a large man labeled "Big Shipper" as a blacksmith holding a diminutive man labeled "Small shipper" on an anvil labeled "The Rail Road" and striking it with a hammer labeled "Rebates"; on the ... More

"The panic" / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"The panic" / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a crowd of capitalists on Wall Street fleeing a volcano labeled "Common Honesty" erupting in the background; they are carrying packages labeled "Secret Rate Schedules, Rebate Agreements, Wate... More

Appropriate group for the Jamestown exposition / Glackens.

Appropriate group for the Jamestown exposition / Glackens.

Illustration shows a sculpture labeled "Pocahontas pleading for the life of John Smith" with Theodore Roosevelt labeled "The Great Father" holding a big stick over his head and standing over John Smith labeled ... More

Keep off the grass / K. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Keep off the grass / K. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a police officer labeled "Graft Tariff" preventing a working class family from having a picnic on the grass while a group of men labeled "Beef Trust, Coal Trust, Steel Trust, Lumber Trust, [a... More

In the republican eden / Keppler., Political Cartoon

In the republican eden / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a scene in the Garden of Eden with God or an angel labeled "The Trusts" pointing toward an apple tree labeled "The Tariff"; Theodore Roosevelt, as Adam, is crouched behind a fig bush to hide ... More

The Wall Street Persians and the Washington Egyptians / L.M. Glackens.

The Wall Street Persians and the Washington Egyptians / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows the battle of Pelusium with the Persians identified as having "Vested Interests" (looking like Chauncey M. Depew), belonging to a "Wall Street Syndicate" (looking like John D. Rockefeller), o... More

The return of Rip Van Winkle / J.S. Pughe.

The return of Rip Van Winkle / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elderly man labeled "The Law" with a long beard and holding a broken gun labeled "Fines" peering at a group of bloated criminals standing and sitting on the porch of "The Jolly Grafter's I... More

Our forefathers fought for a principle - there is no fight in us / Ehrhart.

Our forefathers fought for a principle - there is no fight in us / Ehr...

Illustration shows two scenes, at top left is "The Spirit of '76" showing a family about to sit down to tea, as boxes of tea are visible, through a window in the back of the room, floating in Boston Harbor. The... More

The modern horn of plenty / J.S. Pughe.

The modern horn of plenty / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a large cornucopia labeled "Cold Storage Warehouse" where farm produce is being stored, creating an artificial shortage, in an effort to drive up the price of food in the marketplace. A group... More

Farthest north / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

Farthest north / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows the frozen heads of Joseph G. Cannon, Leslie M. Shaw, Nelson W. Aldrich, and Joseph B. Foraker around two shipwrecks labeled "Philippine Free Trade" and "Tariff Reform"; other heads are label... More

Blind man's buff / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Blind man's buff / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt wearing a blindfold labeled "The Tariff" playing blind man's bluff with a child-like figure labeled "Competition". Caption: The Administration admits that its efforts to b... More

Conservatism / K. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Conservatism / K. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a well-dressed businessman wearing top hat and coat, and a button that states "Don't Knock, Boost", sitting atop a pile of account ledgers labeled "How to Evade the Law, Juggled Books, Secret... More

They take him for a come-on / Kep.

They take him for a come-on / Kep.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as a hayseed from "Oyster Bay" being greeted by Edward H. Harriman as J. Pierpont Morgan and James J. Hill look on from around a doorway in the background.

"Do it now" / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

"Do it now" / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows a man sitting in an ice house, wearing a fur coat and hat labeled "Ice Trust", writing "Owing to the mild winter, we regret to say that ice next summer will be dearer than ever." Illus. in: ... More

Over with the che-ild! / J.S. Pughe.

Over with the che-ild! / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a sled labeled "Wall Street" being pulled by a bull and a bear, racing through the snow on a winter night, being chased by a wolf with the face of Theodore Roosevelt; the driver, wearing a ha... More

The partners / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The partners / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a man labeled "The Railroad" with "Land Grants" and "Franchises" in his pockets, reading a ticker tape from a device labeled "Speculation", while walking next to Uncle Sam who is bent under t... More

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