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| Title | Hiram Rube Reflects on His Experiences in North Dakota |
| Date of Original | 1916-05-11 |
| Creator | Baer, John Miller, 1886-1970
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| Creator Role | Artist
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| Description | Farmer, called Hiram Rube, outlines his history of farm mortgages from 1886 to 1916. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Farmers
Mortgages
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| Personal Name | Rube, Hiram (Symbolic character)
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| Organization Name | National Nonpartisan League
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| Location | North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | HD1485.N4 N66 |
| Format of Original | Drawings
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 25 cm. |
| Publisher of Original | National Nonpartisan League
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| Place of Publication | Fargo (N.D.)
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| Transcription | "This is what Big Biz calls 'high financing' among the farmers" - Caption below cartoon.
"1886 When I proved up I was young, strong and ambitious so I put a mortgage on my farm to buy some horses" - First panel text; " 1896 Then, I had a short crop and I put a mortgage on my horses to buy some modern machinery" - Second panel text; "1906 Latter I had to put a mortgage on my machinery to build a barn. I was paying 12% all this time" - Third panel text; "1916 Now I will have to put a mortgage on my crop to prevent foreclosure on the whole D-- works and I aint even got a decent home yet" - Final panel text. |
| Notes | Title from caption.
Ill. in: Nonpartisan Leader, May 11, 1916, p. 2. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Nonpartisan Leader periodical collection HD1485.N4 N66
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| Collection Finding Aid | http://hdl.handle.net/10365/6983 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (HD1485.N4 N66) |
| Rights Management | In public domain. |
| Language | eng; |
| Digital ID | NPL00095 |
| Original Source | Nonpartisan Leader, May 11, 1916 |
