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Satire, Uncle Sam Collects Income Tax

(Original Caption) 1895: An income tax cartoon by F. Opper. showing Uncle Sam accepting checks from tax evaders, (left to right): Russell Sage, Hetty Green, and George Gould. "Step up to the captain's office and settle" I'm sorry for you, my unfortunate friends, I know that the income tax is inquisitorial and oppressive, but I' ve got to meet the 160 million dollars of pension appropriation somehow." TION, SOMEHOW."
(Original Caption) 1895: An income tax cartoon by F. Opper. showing Uncle Sam accepting checks from tax evaders, (left to right): Russell Sage, Hetty Green, and George Gould. "Step up to the captain's office and settle" I'm sorry for you, my unfortunate friends, I know that the income tax is inquisitorial and oppressive, but I' ve got to meet the 160 million dollars of pension appropriation somehow." TION, SOMEHOW."
Satire, Uncle Sam Collects Income Tax
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
515298486
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
01 January, 1895
Licence type:
Rights-managed
Release info:
Not released. More information
Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
PL2625
Max file size:
2545 x 2749 px (21.55 x 23.27 cm) - 300 dpi - 6 MB