Title: bottled politics
abstract: print shows two old men, one of whom may be uncle sam holding a glass, sitting at a table in a saloon, on which is a large bottle of alcohol labeled "regulated ohio brand", on a shelf behind them are other bottles of alcohol and a notice that states "ohio cordials & refreshments on hand", there is also a large container of "ice", and on the wall, a sign that states "regulate liquor traffic by license and tax laws". The man sitting opposite of uncle sam is reaching for the bottle to refill his glass; he is holding a paper with the headline "prohibitory amendment defeated". An old temperance woman, wearing the plumed hat of blaine republicans and shaking her fist, is visible through an open door. Physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: copyright 1883 by keppler & schwarzmann.;j. Keppler.;caption: not too much - just enough - pass the bottle!; illus. From puck, v. 14, no. 345, (1883 october 17), cover.;title from item. Date: 1883.
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