In the name of labor

In the name of labor. Illustration shows a gigantic man wearing a crown labeled Protected Monopoly holding upright a wooden figure of an American laborer labeled Protected American Labor and a sign that states Protection Maintains for American Labor the American Standard of Living; the wooden figure holds a dinner pail in one hand and a booklet labeled Savings in the other. A diminutive man labeled American Laborer, in the left foreground, looks at the viewer and gestures with his thumb back at the wooden figure. On the right, from a ship at dock, a stream of Foreign Labor disembarks, passing through a gate labeled Starvation Wages, and heading for factories in the background. Date 1912 August 14. In the name of labor. Illustration shows a gigantic man wearing a crown labeled Protected Monopoly holding upright a wooden figure of an American laborer labeled Protected American Labor and a sign that states Protection Maintains for American Labor the American Standard of Living; the wooden figure holds a dinner pail in one hand and a booklet labeled Savings in the other. A diminutive man labeled American Laborer, in the left foreground, looks at the viewer and gestures with his thumb back at the wooden figure. On the right, from a ship at dock, a stream of Foreign Labor disembarks, passing through a gate labeled Starvation Wages, and heading for factories in the background. Date 1912 August 14

Booklet Diminutive Disembarks Gestures Gigantic Heading Labeled Laborer Maintains Monopoly Pail Protected Puck Savings Starvation Thumb Viewer Wages

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