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Setting fire to our own coattails. (Subtitles): Since the Eastern Mediterranean people stopped inventing a thousand years ago when they built the first crooked stick plow; and the only modern tools of warfare they have are what they buy from the rest of us; why not call another peace conference to decide what to do with the Mesopotamian oil fields?

Setting fire to our own coattails. (Subtitles):  Since the Eastern Mediterranean people stopped inventing a thousand years ago when they built the first crooked stick plow; and the only modern tools of warfare they have are what they buy from the rest of us; why not call another peace conference to decide what to do with the Mesopotamian oil fields?

Title

Setting fire to our own coattails. (Subtitles): Since the Eastern Mediterranean people stopped inventing a thousand years ago when they built the first crooked stick plow; and the only modern tools of warfare they have are what they buy from the rest of us; why not call another peace conference to decide what to do with the Mesopotamian oil fields?

Creator

Darling, Jay N. (Jay Norwood), 1876-1962

Source

The Editorial cartoons of J.N. "Ding" Darling [electronic resource] : The Cowles Collection, Drake University, 1912-1962

Date

1922/12/11
1922

Rights

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

Relation

Cowles Library, Drake University, 2507 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311-4505.

Identifier

221211a.jpg
http://ddr.lib.drake.edu/u?/ddarling,2149