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How John Burke Made the Big Interests Come Across
Bankers; Grain industry; Farmers; Money; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Political campaigns;
John Burke, U.S. Treasurer, speaking to two other men representing 'Minneapolis banker' holding a bag labeled 'U.S. Gov. money for farmer', and 'Grain combine', with text bubble of Burke "Trot out that...
2.
Getting Ready To Carry The State
Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Railroads; Voting; Political elections; Chambers of commerce;
Seven men gathered around table with Alexander McKenzie on one side with text bubble "Well, boys, how many votes can you deliver?". Men on other side of table with labels and text bubbles: Contractor -...
3.
New Wine in Old Bottles
Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Politicians; Lawyers; Farmers; Pails; Cobwebs;
Man holding bucket labeled 'Nonpartisan League Principles', pouring 'principles' into jars labeled 'Old Gang Politician' and 'Crooked Corporation Lawyer.' The jars have cobwebs around them. The text bubble...
4.
Farmers carrying out their program in first League state
Reading; Newspapers; Stoves; Fathers; Families; Membership certificates; Dogs; Political cartoons; Magazine covers; Periodical illustrations; Coal;
Woman drying dish, asked man seated in rocking chair by stove, 'What have the North Dakota farmers done now, pa?' His reply is, 'By thunder, the legislature's making the state safe for democracy!' On wall...
5.
Use the Ladder!
Apple trees; Ladders; Farmers; Prosperity; Political participation; Political organizations; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations;
Man, labeled 'Unorganized farmer,' lying on ground under apple tree waiting for apples to fall in hat in his lap from apple tree labeled 'Prosperity.' Nearby is ladder with label 'Nonpartisan League.'
6.
Good Old Days are Gone
Farmers; Politicians; Luggage; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations;
Man, labeled 'N.Dak. Farmer' holding grip with 'Nonpartisan League more than 30,000 votes' written on side, indicating with his hand 'no' to man, labeled 'Old Gang Politician' asking, "Carry your grip,...
7.
Murder At Midnight
Farmers; Legislators; Night; Capitols; Political cartoons; Legislation; Grain elevators;
North Dakota capitol at night with 'Farmer legislation' lying on front steps in pool of blood. Man, labeled 'Old Gang,' with dagger in hand, running away from scene with text bubble "I'll blame this murder...
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You'll have to get on the Nonpartisan car ahead, we're going to cut out the old party cars at the next station!
Railroad employees; Political parties; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Magazine covers;
Railroad conductor, labeled 'N.P.L. RY' on collor punching ticket of two men with heads extended out of curtain. They are labeled 'Republican' and 'Democrat.' Text bubble used as title.
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Well Indorsed, John Burke, That's all. Don't forget Casey
Political elections; Political cartoons; Farmers; Fences; Periodical illustrations;
Political advertisement for John Burke for U.S. Senate standing by fence with North Dakota Farmer and Uncle Sam on other side. Text bubble with farmer "I know your record as governor, John! If you're good...
10.
Welding the Links Together
Blacksmithing; Chains; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Anvils; Cooperation;
Man, likely representing the farmers of the Nonpartisan League, forging chain links (labeled for states in the region) together. Label attached to the chain reads 'Nonpartisan League.'
11.
What the People Expect
Democracy; Militarism; Earth; Soldiers; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations;
Woman, labeled 'Democracy' atop Earth having kicked soldier, labeled 'Militarism', who is falling down in sky, along with weapons and helmets.
12.
Breaking Some New Ground
Farmers; Plowing; Plows; Rocks; Tree stumps; Political cartoons; Politicians;
Man, representing the North Dakota farmer, is guiding 'Nonpartisan League Plow' drawn by horse, with shadow of Abraham Lincoln behind him also with hands on plow. Being plowed up are rocks and tree stumps...
13.
Farmer Gulliver, He's Waking Up at Last
Farmers; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Bankers; Politicians; Grain industry; Chambers of commerce; Press; Lawyers;
'Farmer Gulliver' rising up on ground surrounded by little men, some flung into the air, each representing antagonists of farmers, including Professional politicians, Office seekers, Middle man, Usurious...
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How the Politician is Answered by League Members
Politicians; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Post offices; General stores; Petitions; Political elections;
Man in suit and top hat, labeled 'politician' holding candiate petition with text bubble "Hello, boys, you know I'm a good fellow, sign my petition as a candiate for office?" Man next to him responds "NO,...
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New Threshing Machine at Work
Legislative bodies; Farmers; Agricultural laborers; Threshing; Threshing machines; Legislation; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Pitchforks;
Threshing scene with the threshing machine representing the legislature 'driven by 50,000 farmers' power'. Tow workers with pitchforks loading bills onto conveyor belt into threshing machine, with text...
16.
Speaking of Steam Rollers
Road rollers; Farmers; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations;
Man operated steam roller labeled 'Non Partisan League' with text bubble "Now GIT, durn ye, who started this steam roller business anyhow?", chasing a sweating Big Biz on smaller steam roller, labeled...
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Farmers at the helm in North Dakota
Political cartoons; Magazine covers; Periodical illustrations; Farmers; Ship captains; Ship of state; Helms; State government;
Man, representing farmer, at helm of ship with 'Ship of State' on wheel.
18.
Abraham Lincoln Grasps the Hand of the Farmer for Better Government
Farmers; Shaking hands; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations;
Abraham Lincoln shaking hands with man.
19.
Non Partisan Leader and What It Stands For
Farmers; Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations;
Man holding large sheet of paper with text telling what Non Partisan League stands for, and woman standing beside him. Both are smiling.
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Tug of War -- One of the Most Popular Games of the Northwest at the Present Time
Political cartoons; Periodical illustrations; Farmers; Wheat; Railroad companies; Bankers; Chambers of commerce; Grain industry; Lawyers; Ropes; Families; Children; Scales;
A 'Scale of Prices' with farm family on one side attempting to raise the price of 'Wheat' by pulling wheat bundle bound by rope, while on other side three men labeled 'Banker' & text bubble "Wish I could...
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