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The melting pot / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

The melting pot / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

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Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with two large hands labeled "Militarism" and "Jingoism" at center that are squeezing men labeled "Labor" and "Capital" over an inverted spike-topped helmet stuck in the ground and overflowing with their blood; there is a skull and crossbones emblem on the front of the helmet. Flanking the main scene are vignettes depicting, on the left, science, art (sculpture), and woodworking, and on the right, agriculture, art (painting), and blacksmithing.

Illus. in: Puck, v. 75, no. 1952 (1914 August 1), centerfold.
Hy Mayer's work appears regularly and exclusively in Puck.
Copyright 1914 by Puck Publishing Corporation.

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01/01/1914
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Mayer, Henry, 1868-1954, artist
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