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Puck, v. 76, no. 1964

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The silk worm

The silk worm

A beautiful young woman reclines on cushions and holds on the tips of her fingers a diminutive man, well-dressed and holding a large moneybag from which many “silk” strings extend to and form the bottom of her dress. It is a symbiotic relationship.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1914-10-24

Creator(s)

Mayer, Lou

I – The lawyer. “And they get away with it”

I – The lawyer. “And they get away with it”

In this six panel comic strip, a man who wants to open a “pickle factory” seeks legal advice from “Mister Windbag,” a lawyer, who speaks a lot of nonsense, then charges the man $500. The man tells his wife that they will “have to go easy with the eggs and butter for a while. Mr. Windbag, the great lawyer, is handling some legal business for me and his fees are large.”

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1914-10-24

Creator(s)

Goldberg, Rube, 1883-1970