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Let the Gold Dust Twins Do Your Work" [antique embossed enameled metal broadside portraying John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan], illustrated from and Being Advertising for Puck Magazine

Let the Gold Dust Twins Do Your Work" [antique embossed enameled metal broadside portraying John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan], illustrated from and Being Advertising for Puck Magazine

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Let the Gold Dust Twins Do Your Work" [antique embossed enameled metal broadside portraying John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan], illustrated from and Being Advertising for Puck Magazine

by J. S. Pushe [?]

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New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann / Puck, 1905. First Edition . Single Embossed Tin Sheet. Very Good +. 14 1/2" x 11. Rare Embossed Tin Color Broadside With Puck Heading, Numbered Vol. Lvii No. 149, Possibly An Advertising Display For That Issue Of Puck. A Prototypical Demonstration Of The Emerging Consciousness That The Modern Institutional Economic World Was Apparently Designed By Greedy, Self-Centered Drunken Seventeen Year Olds With Expectations Of Managing It When They Grew Up, With The Finer Structure Continually Redrawn By Self-Serving Politicians, Bureaucrats And Judges Concerned Mostly With Preserving Their Salaries. Contains 10 1/8" X 8 3/4" Color Illustration Of John D. Rockefeller And Senator Aldrich [Father-In-Law Of John D. Ii) With Dark Skins, Each Dressed Only In A Short Skirt Or Tutu Bearing The Legend "Gold Dust", Aldrich Holding A Model Of The Capitol And Standing On A Model Of The Stock Exchange, John D. Holding A Satchel Of Money And A Standard Oil Can, With Uncle Sam Looking On Dubiously; Text At Bottom "Let The Gold Dust Twins Do Your Work", A Take-Off On A Well-Known Advertising Logo Depicting Two Black Children, Selling Soap. A Classic Display From The Era Of Outspoken Political Outrage. To Add To The Satire, The Gold Dust Twins Washing Compound Was Owned By The Fairbanks Company, A "Rockefeller Concern", And The Company Was Subject To A Major Trade Union Dispute And Strike Led By William Z. Foster, Famous As Head Of The American Communist Party.

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Seller's Inventory #
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Title
Let the Gold Dust Twins Do Your Work" [antique embossed enameled metal broadside portraying John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan], illustrated from and Being Advertising for Puck Magazine
Author
J. S. Pushe [?]
Format/Binding
Single Embossed Tin Sheet
Book Condition
Used - Very Good +
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Keppler & Schwarzmann / Puck
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1905
Size
14 1/2" x 11
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Art
Bookseller catalogs
Rare And Unusual Books; Radical Literature; "Art-Original Paintings;

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