Another popular heavyweight who is much in demand

A tall and muscular boxer (six hundred million gov't surplus) is surrounded by several men (South, tax payer, farmer, big Navy enthusiast, pork barrel congressman) asking him for favors. In the background, Mr. Dry (the drys) asks for help as he is being punched by another man (wets).

Publication date: 1927-08-28

Copyright date: 1927

Size: 18.4 x 15.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Prohibition--United States--1920-1930
• Mr. Dry (Symbolic character)--1920-1930
• Politics & government--United States--1920-1930
• Income Taxes--United States--1920-1930
• Economic policy--United States--1920-1930
• Food industry--United States--1920-1930
• Defense budgets--United States--1920-1930

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (August 28, 1927), Part One, p. 10

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-