Photo of Puck,Question of the Scale,1897,Opper,Tariffs,Highwaymen,Criminals

Title: All a question of the scale we do it on / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1897 August 25.
Summary: Print shows a vignette cartoon depicting how the economies of scale of an operation or event determines public opinion, for instance, 'no. 9' shows a handful of criminals robbing a citizen on the street, they are considered 'desperate and dangerous highwaymen', whereas, in 'no. 10' three men labeled 'Trust' have Uncle Sam at gunpoint and are 'robbing the whole country by the tariff', yet they 'are 'great industrial and financial magnates''.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 42, no. 1068, (1897 August 25), centerfold.
Copyright 1897 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1890-1900.
Tariffs--1890-1900.
Economic policy--1890-1900.
Industrial trusts--1890-1900.
Special interests--1890-1900.
Capitalists & financiers--1890-1900.
Lawyers--1890-1900.
Criminals--1890-1900.
Public opinion--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012647608/
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