It does not look very well to be catching so many mice in one's house, but it is much better than to have the mice and not catch them, as former occupants of the same house have evidently done

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Title	It does not look very well to be catching so many mice in one's house, but it is much better than to have the mice and not catch them, as former occupants of the same house have evidently done
Creator	Darling, Jay N. (Jay Norwood), 1876-1962
Date Original	1903-06-29
Contained Text	Graft; theft; boodle; dishonesty; P.O. Dep'tm't.
Subject - Topics	Scandal Reform Governmental investigations United States Postal Service Graft
Subject - People	Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Subject - Depictions	Mice Mouse traps City workers Post offices
Chronological Subject	1900-1910
Type (DCMIType)	Still image
Type (AAT)	Microfilm Editorial cartoons
Digital Collection	Des Moines Register Cartoonists Editorial Cartoons of J.N. "Ding" Darling
Contributing Institution	State Historical Society of Iowa University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. J.N. "Ding" Darling Foundation
Archival Collection	Jay N. Darling papers
Collection Identifier	MSC0170
Collection Guide	http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0170
Original Publication Source	Sioux City Journal
Digital Image Source	Iowa City Historical Library Newspaper Collection Microfilm: Sioux City Journal (Sioux City, Iowa: 1887). Sioux City, Iowa: Perkins Bros. Co. [Sys. No. 003496764].
Rights Management	Copyright is owned by the "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society; it is administered on behalf of the Society by The University of Iowa. While use within the classroom is encouraged without specific authorization, publishing this cartoon in any format requires written permission. See policy and permissions procedure at: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/services/dingdarling_fees.html
Contact Information	Contact the Special Collections Department at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/contact
Identifier	030629.tif
Language	English
Digital Format	tiff

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