Business is business

Business is business. Illustration shows two cameo scenes separated by a telegraph pole labeled Western Union; on the left is a civic meeting claiming that We must uphold our Public Morals and Civic Decency where seated on a stage are businessmen labeled Flagler, Schiff, Jessup sic, Depew, Rockefeller, Hyde, Morgan and Sage; and on the right are the same men sitting in a room where they are straining to hear the report of the Annual Statement regarding Sundry other profits from our Subterranean wires increase this total applicable to dividends by $5, 000, 000 over the din of coins spilling from a cornucopia connected to a telegraph pole and overflowing a barrel labeled Western Union Pool Room Receipts. Visible through a window are many buildings labeled Pool Room. Date 1904 June 1. Business is business. Illustration shows two cameo scenes separated by a telegraph pole labeled Western Union; on the left is a civic meeting claiming that We must uphold our Public Morals and Civic Decency where seated on a stage are businessmen labeled Flagler, Schiff, Jessup sic, Depew, Rockefeller, Hyde, Morgan and Sage; and on the right are the same men sitting in a room where they are straining to hear the report of the Annual Statement regarding Sundry other profits from our Subterranean wires increase this total applicable to dividends by $5, 000, 000 over the din of coins spilling from a cornucopia connected to a telegraph pole and overflowing a barrel labeled Western Union Pool Room Receipts. Visible through a window are many buildings labeled Pool Room. Date 1904 June 1

Businessmen Cameo Civic Claiming Coins Connected Cornucopia Decency Depew Dividends Flagler Hear Increase Jessup Labeled Morals Overflowing Profits Puck Receipts Regarding Rockefeller Sage Schiff Separated Spilling Statement Straining Subterranean Sundry Uphold Visible Wires

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