Uncle Sam's income
Uncle Sam's income. Illustration shows a customs officer placing a tax stamp on an American heiress, also vignettes showing some suggested ways of generating revenue, such as taxing poodles and other precious pups, people who tell tall stories, divorce, sidewhiskers, amateur elocutionists, and rubber plants, instead of putting it all over the poor old consumer. Date 1909 April 21. Uncle Sam's income. Illustration shows a customs officer placing a tax stamp on an American heiress, also vignettes showing some suggested ways of generating revenue, such as taxing poodles and other precious pups, people who tell tall stories, divorce, sidewhiskers, amateur elocutionists, and rubber plants, instead of putting it all over the poor old consumer. Date 1909 April 21
