Question of duty,T Roosevelt,Uncle Sam,tariffs,customs inspection,Pughe,1903

Title: A question of duty / J.S. Pughe.
Creator(s): Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1903 February 4.
Summary: Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt standing next to Uncle Sam who is sitting on a stool in a 'U.S. Custom House', Roosevelt has his left hand on Sam's right arm and he is gesturing to the left, toward a customs official who is inspecting the bags of a Filipino man just inside a door labeled 'Philippines' and 'Prohibitive Tariff', it is locked and barred by 'Seventy-Five per cent of Dingley Rates'; the customs official is searching for 'Philippine Products' on which there are high rates due to the 'Dingley' Tariff. In the background, a woman exits through a door labeled 'Cuba' and 'Reciprocity' and a man exits through a door labeled 'Porto Rico' and 'Free Trade'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: President Roosevelt You've been fair to the other two. Now, keep faith with this one.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 52, no. 1353 (1903 February 4), centerfold.
Copyright 1903 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919.
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1900-1910.
Tariffs--1900-1910.
Free trade & protection--1900-1910.
Customs inspections--1900-1910.
Customs employees--1900-1910.
Customhouses--1900-1910.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Chromolithographs--Color--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2010652212/
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