Illustration,Puck,Trusts,Testing strength,Joseph Cannon,US Capitol,Profits,1909

Title: Try your strength, gents! / K.
Creator(s): Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, Puck Building, 1909 May 12.
Summary: Illustration shows a man representing big business exhorting two men labeled 'Trusts' to test their strength by hitting a peg shaped like a man labeled 'Consumer' with a large mallet labeled 'Tariff'; Joseph G. Cannon is standing to the left, pointing a baton at the consumer, showing the man with the mallet where to strike. The top of the tower, where the bell hangs, is labeled 'Profits'. The U.S. Capitol is just beyond the trees, in the background.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: The harder you hit it, the higher it goes.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 65, no. 1680 (1909 May 12), cover.
Copyright 1909 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Cannon, Joseph Gurney,--1836-1926.
United States.--Congress.
Congressional privileges & immunities--1900-1910.
Special interests--1900-1910.
Political patronage--1900-1910.
Industrial trusts--1900-1910.
Tariffs--1900-1910.
Consumers--1900-1910.
Carnival games--1900-1910.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Magazine covers--1900-1910.
Offset photomechanical prints--Color--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2011647468/
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