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A double hold-up / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image
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Illustration shows a man labeled "Producer" laden with farm produce stopped on one side and a man labeled "Consumer" stopped on the other, in between them is a masked man labeled "Food Speculator" who is pointing handguns labeled "Cold Storage" at both. They have been ambushed on the "Road of Supply and Demand" and the middle-man is now going to profit from both the producer and the consumer.
Caption: Good guns in bad hands.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 66, no. 1701 (1909 October 6), centerfold.
Copyright 1909 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Udo J. Keppler, known from 1894 as Joseph Keppler Jr., was an American political cartoonist, publisher, and Native American advocate. The son of cartoonist Joseph Keppler (1838–1894), who founded Puck magazine, the younger Keppler also contributed cartoons, and became co-owner of the magazine after his father's death, when he changed his name to Joseph Keppler. He was also a collector of Native American artifacts, and was adopted by the Seneca Nation, where he became an honorary chief and given the name Gyantwaka.
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