Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description: A bus labeled New Temporary City Bus Service has come to a stop because it is dragging a dead horse Abandoned Service from its rear bumper. The bus driver, labeled Evansville, tells a second man, labeled P.S.C., to cut the horse loose so that the bus can continue on its way. P.S.C. prepares to cut the rope Franchise with a knife Revoke. A man labeled Old City Coach Lines Co. rides on the horses stomach and holds up a sign stating that the bus franchise and their old buses are for sale. Several buzzards fly towards the horse from the top right corner.
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Cut it loose--so we can get going right! Evansville. Here There. New temporary city bus service. For sale franchise and old buses. Old City Coach Lines Co. P.S.C. Revoke. Franchise. Abandoned service. [in margins: Dead Horse!! Evansville, Indiana, Courier 3/4/1959.]
Origin: 2014
Created By: Karl Kae Knecht
Source: http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/3510
Collection: Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects: Local Affairs
Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States

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