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Puck, v. 73, no. 1873

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The flies got wise

The flies got wise

A large spider labeled “Flim Flam Finance,” with a disgruntled look on its face, sits on a cobweb labeled “Wall Street,” looking at a bunch of flies labeled “The Public” hovering just beyond the cobweb, mocking the spider.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1913-01-22

The seven wonders of the world acclaim the eighth!

The seven wonders of the world acclaim the eighth!

Uncle Sam, holding the American flag raised in his right hand and with George W. “Goethals” sitting on his left shoulder, stands astride the “Panama Canal,” which he is presenting as the eighth wonder of the world to the other seven wonders (as recorded by Puck), “The Tomb of Mausolus, The Pharos of Alexandria, The Statue of Jupiter, The Pyramids of Egypt, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, The Colossus of Rhodes, [and] The Temple of Diana.”

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1913-01-22