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KitSileya

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18. It's a political cartoon about Standard Oil from 1904 by Udo Keppler.
Sun Apr 17, 2016, 03:26 PM
Apr 2016

No Nazis involved, I promise. 100% American greed portrayed.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001695241/

Licrary of Congress entry:

"Title: Next!
Creator(s): Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1904 September 7.
Medium: 1 photomechanical print : offset, color.
Summary: Illustration shows a "Standard Oil" storage tank as an octopus with many tentacles wrapped around the steel, copper, and shipping industries, as well as a state house, the U.S. Capitol, and one tentacle reaching for the White House.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-25884 (digital file from original print in Case Y) LC-USZC4-435 (color film copy transparency) LC-USZ62-26205 (b&w film copy neg.) LC-USZCN4-122 (color film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: Illus. in AP101.P7 1904 [General Collections] (Case Y) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print"

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That's just one page of the 200+ pages Her Sister Apr 2016 #36
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There's the FEC letter!! Itself! Her Sister Apr 2016 #7
I know, and the post can stand on its own with that. NuclearDem Apr 2016 #13
Allright I edited out! Her Sister Apr 2016 #15
Thank you. NuclearDem Apr 2016 #16
I hear ya!!! Her Sister Apr 2016 #23
It's a political cartoon about Standard Oil from 1904 by Udo Keppler. KitSileya Apr 2016 #18
Ah Thank you! Her Sister Apr 2016 #24
Oh, duh, of course. NuclearDem Apr 2016 #38
Oh come on now Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2016 #8
27$ Donations? Her Sister Apr 2016 #9
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Mr Cory Archibal along has contributed $3350; $650 over the limit of $2700. Fla Dem Apr 2016 #19
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Again deadline is May 11, 2016 to answer the FEC Her Sister Apr 2016 #22
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K&R. nt UtahLib Apr 2016 #46
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