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

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

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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 manner with little dolls labeled "Small dealer, The Public, Independent Producer, [and] Consumer", another doll, "Cattle Raiser" has been tossed aside. In the background, on the left, a woman labeled "Dingley Tariff" is sitting in a chair with a child on her lap, and on the right is a building identified as the "Home for Infant Industries". In the left foreground, Joseph Cannon is speaking to Theodore Roosevelt, who is holding a paper labeled "Tariff Revision".

Caption: Uncle Joe Cannon Oh, Sir, you would not turn these helpless, half-grown babes out into a cruel world, would you?
Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1486 (1905 August 23), centerfold.
Copyright 1905 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

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01/01/1905
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Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
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