Modern Arnolds,Benedict,corruption,government officials,oaths,grants,Pughe,1908

Title: The modern Arnolds / J.S. Pughe.
Creator(s): Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1908 June 17.
Summary: Illustration shows a gigantic man labeled 'National Resource Grafter' sitting in a wilderness setting, passing sheets of paper to a group of men labeled 'Land Office Official, Kept Judge, Congressman, Politician, [and] Senator' who are reading their 'Oath of Office' on the papers given them which states 'Franchises, Special Privileges, Land Patents, Mineral Rights, Tax Exemption, [and] Timber Grants'; includes an insert showing Benedict Arnold passing papers labeled 'Plans of American Fortifications' to a British military officer.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: He betrayed his country then; they betray their country now.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 63, no. 1633 (1908 June 17), centerfold.
Copyright 1908 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Arnold, Benedict,--1741-1801.
Corruption--1900-1910.
Government officials--1900-1910.
Conservation of natural resources--1900-1910.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Offset photomechanical prints--Color--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2011647317/
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