And Bill helped Len and Len helped Bill

A man (Chicago) carries a giant sack (gas tax) over his back, as two men Bill Thompson and Len Small attempt to balance it. In a second image, the man has collapsed as a second bag (bonding bill doubling tax rate) has been added to his load.

Publication date: 1927-06-25

Copyright date: 1927

Size: 18.4 x 15.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Taxes--Illinois--1920-1930
• Small, Len, 1862-1936
• Thompson, William Hale, 1869-1944
• Politics & government--Illinois--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 Daily Tribune (June 25, 1927), Section One, p. 5

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-