Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	Tri-State Farmer tells Uncle Sam that there are millions of surplus bushels of corn and wheat. Uncle Sam holds plans to make synthetic rubber from grain. Behind them are shelves full of bottles of alcohol representing the amount of whiskey made in Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois from July 1941 to June 1942. Uncle Sam (Symbolic Character) Image Access WideTEK 25 463,798 gallons. Indiana. June. 4,787,545 gallons. Kentucky. June. 604,605 gallons. Illinois. June. U.S.A. Whisky production 12 months end June 30. 158,029,124 gallons. 3 million more than year ending June 30-41. Weve millions surplus bushels corn, wheat! Tri-State Farmer. Plans to make synthetic rubber from grain. Of the 3 Indiana produces most other distilled spirits.
Origin:	2014
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2418
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects:	WWII Home Front Agriculture Economy Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States World War, 1939-1945

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