Pan-American Union,Mercury,Yankee Manufacturers,Puck,1911,South America,Business
Title: 'There is a rich land to the south' -- the Pan-American Mercury to the yankee manufacturers / Keppler.
Creator(s): Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, Puck Building, 1911 March 29.
Summary: Illustration shows the Roman god Mercury wearing a hat labeled 'Pan-American Union' and draped in cloth the color of the American flag and South American flags; he is pointing to a large globe showing 'South America' and telling a group of mostly old men who are North American manufacturers that South America is ripe for exploitation.
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Title from item.
Caption: They jeer and scoff at him now as others jeered and scoffed at Columbus when he told them of a land to the west.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 69, no. 1778 (1911 March 29), centerfold.
Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Mercury (Roman deity)--1910-1920.
Business people--1910-1920.
Commerce--1910-1920.
International relations--United States--1910-1920.
International relations--South America--1910-1920.
Globes--1910-1920.
Older people--1910-1920.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1910-1920.
Offset photomechanical prints--Color--1910-1920.
Periodical illustrations--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2011648880/
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