Library Collections: Visual Still: Enlargement
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Visual Still Information
Title: | Our National Dime Museum | |
Original caption: | How the Fatman has grown. Number of Pensioners over 30 Years After the Close of the War 976,014. Number in waiting 200,000 The Living Skeleton. He has run behind $46,000,000 in 5 months and the Fatman keeps on Worrying him. Number in waiting 200,000 What it cost to raise Him. Pensions appropriation in 1866 $13,500,000... in 1897 $142,000,000. Unless policy is entirely changed it will soon require - $160,000,000. | |
Creator: | Udo J. Keppler (illustrator) | |
Date: | May 1, 1898 | |
Publication: | Puck | |
Source: | Library of Congress |