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Saturday, February 27, 2010
Herriman Saturday
Friday, October 25 1907 -- Herriman makes another appearance on the editorial page, this time taking a 'glass half full' outlook regarding Wall Street shenanigans. Note the delicately drawn embossing on Uncle Sam's stein.
Hum. I can see today's wall street using this cartoon to polish their image...but the idea of Uncle Sam quaffing a beer--I don't know.
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