File:Joke reference - The Fat Boy in Politics 1907.jpg
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Reference image for the Jokes block on On The Payroll Of The Trade Federation: "The Fat Boy in Politics", a cartoon by Charles Lewis Bartholomew ("Bart") in The Minneapolis Journal of Friday, 5 April 1907. A fat man in a top hat holds out a bowl of "$alt" to both the Democratic donkey ("Democracy") and the Republican elephant ("G.O.P."); the caption reads "He would ride either party or both into power if he succeeds in getting his halter on them."
Source: The Fat Boy In Politics - DPLA - 869b9543e1af8c6af5052e2d72ecf880.jpg, Wikimedia Commons, from Hennepin County Library through the Digital Public Library of America. Reduced to 1280 pixels wide. Preserved copy: Internet Archive, 27 October 2026.
License: Public domain (published in 1907); marked "No Copyright - United States" by the holding library.
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