Photo of Puck,Congressional Contempt,1883,Opper,Ice Skating,Tax Reform,Congress

Title: Congressional contempt / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 January 31.
Summary: Illustration shows a 'Republican' Congressman ice skating with a 'Monopolist' on the 'Capitol Skating Pond', together they hold a stick labeled 'Money Interests'; skating nearby is a man labeled 'Democracy'. Between these men is another man who has fallen through the ice at a spot labeled 'Needless Taxation', his hat labeled 'Tax Payer' rests on the ice.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: Republican Congressman 'He is howling for help.' Monopolist 'Throw him a promise!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 12, no. 308, (1883 January 31), cover.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
United States.--Congress.--House.
Ice skating--1880-1890.
Taxes--1880-1890.
Tax reform--1880-1890.
Legislators--1880-1890.
Special interests--1880-1890.
Captialists & financiers--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645443/
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