The one man power in our jury system LCCN2011661381 (cropped), 1886

Title: the one man power in our jury system abstract: illustration shows an old hag labeled "tradition" sitting in a chair labeled "justice" and holding a large balance scale labeled "law" with ten men on the right and one smug man labeled "stubbornness, ignorance, [and] prejudice" sitting in the tray on the left next to a sack labeled "venality"; he outweighs the other ten. Uncle sam is attempting to kick the man out of the balance; at his feet is a paper that states "'remember, you want twelve jurymen and we want only one' (monopolist)" physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: j. Keppler.;caption: we shall see the day when uncle sam will kick the obstructionist out of the jury-box.;illus. From puck, v. 18, no. 466, (1886 february 10), centerfold.;copyright 1886 by keppler & schwarzmann.;title from item. Date: 1886.