The cold gray dawn

The cold gray dawn. Illustration shows a disheveled Uncle Sam sitting at a messy table in a restaurant after a wild party where too much alcohol has been consumed, there are overturned chairs, and a man labeled Capital lies on the floor beneath one end of the table, an overturned bottle labeled Overspeculation spills contents labeled Overissue of Securitites, another bottle is labeled Overbuilding, bottles on the floor are labeled Waste and Overproduction, and a spill is labeled Overestimation of Natural Resources; wax from a candle on the table is labeled Overconfidence and a bottle next to Uncle Sam is labeled Overcapitalization, lying on the floor at the other end of the table, among overturned chairs, is a man labeled Labor, on the table above him is a spill labeled Overspending and a box of cigars labeled Overbuying is spilling its contents on the floor. In a broken mirror on the back wall are the words National Vanity and printed on a window is Rationalism. Date 1910 November 23. The cold gray dawn. Illustration shows a disheveled Uncle Sam sitting at a messy table in a restaurant after a wild party where too much alcohol has been consumed, there are overturned chairs, and a man labeled Capital lies on the floor beneath one end of the table, an overturned bottle labeled Overspeculation spills contents labeled Overissue of Securitites, another bottle is labeled Overbuilding, bottles on the floor are labeled Waste and Overproduction, and a spill is labeled Overestimation of Natural Resources; wax from a candle on the table is labeled Overconfidence and a bottle next to Uncle Sam is labeled Overcapitalization, lying on the floor at the other end of the table, among overturned chairs, is a man labeled Labor, on the table above him is a spill labeled Overspending and a box of cigars labeled Overbuying is spilling its contents on the floor. In a broken mirror on the back wall are the words National Vanity and printed on a window is Rationalism. Date 1910 November 23

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