Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	Clouds of smoke and smog rising out of factory smokestacks and chimneys discuss efforts to get rid of them. A train engine representing the L.&N. Railroad says that he saved a million dollars through smoke abatement. Another cloud of smoke says that people can help reduce air pollution by not burning trash or leaves, and that if they must burn trash and leaves they must do so before 4 p.m. Image Access WideTEK 25 They say were doomed. Smoke. I know I am--if folk will learn how to fire furnaces properly. That will be my end. Smog. Let me tell you folk! I saved a million dollars in one year through smoke abatement. Hotels, apartments, etc. Factories, business places. Homes. To help. No burning of leaves or trash--but if you must law says none such after 4 p.m. ever. L.&N. R.R. Besides being unhealthful--it ruins clothes, paint jobs on homes, autos, etc., needless expense, costlier fuel, and is a traffic hazard, etc. [in margins: For 10/24-49]
Origin:	2014
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2703
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
Copyright:	Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Subjects:	Industry Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States Air -- Pollution Air -- Pollution

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