Word: cartoonable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...financial review in the U. S. would have dared to close the year 1929 with a full-page cartoon showing the gigantic "Bears" of business depression advancing down a street of impressive financial buildings, while ahead of them with fear-blanched faces flee four men representing Germany, Great Britain, the U. S., and France...
...cartoon of the Leviathan's smoking...
...Fair Harvard" (With a question mark after the "Fair") is the title of the cartoon, which stresses the fact that despite Mr. Wyeth's $5,000,000 bequest for unrestricted use, the University officials, "agents of a hundred million dollar corporation", refused to use $600 a year to raise the wages of 20 scrubwomen two cents an hour. "If Harvard's Maintenance Department decided to replace its horses with trucks, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals could and would prevent their turning these horses out on the street", runs the article, with the recommendation that the women...
...time of the Lateran Treaties a favorite German cartoon showed Signer Benito Mussolini on his knees before Pope Pius XI exclaiming, while he suited the action to the word, "I kiss your toe, Papa...
...Abraham Lincoln-A Cartoon History by Albert Shaw-Review of Reviews (2 vol. $8). *Dr. Shaw opines that smooth-shaven men of words tended to grow beards when they felt action (the Civil War) approaching...