New scythe cuts clean,Seth Low,municipal government,Father Knickerbocker,1901
Title: A new scythe cuts clean / J.S. Pughe.
Creator(s): Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1902 January 8.
Summary: Illustration shows Mayor Seth Low and Father Knickerbocker standing in the tall grass in front of New York City Hall; Mayor Low is rolling up his sleeves and holding a scythe labeled 'New Administration' with which he is cutting the grass labeled 'Salaries, Dummies, Sinecure, [and] Padded Payroles' and on which are male heads of government workers or others representing waste in government.
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Title from item.
Caption: Father Knickerbocker (to Mayor Low) That's right! This field has needed cutting for a long time.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 50, no. 1297 (1902 January 8), cover.
Copyright 1902 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Low, Seth,--1850-1916.
Municipal government--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910.
Mowing--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910.
Scythes--1900-1910.
Corruption--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Chromolithographs--Color--1900-1910.
Magazine covers--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
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