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Merely recognizing a fact / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

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Merely recognizing a fact / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

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Illustration shows a large businessman labeled "Centralized Wealth" using candle snuffs labeled "Control of Credit, Control of Bank Deposits, Control of Transportation, Control of Public Utilities, Control of Food Supply, Control of Natural Resources, Control of Business, [and] Control of Wall Street" to extinguish candles labeled "Initiative, Untainted Success, Ambition, Independence, [and] Individualism". An insert shows Puck telling a socialist speaker that "Centralized Wealth" is turning out socialists faster than any public speaker.

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01/01/1911
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Ehrhart, S. D. (Samuel D.), approximately 1862-1937, artist
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