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Title	"It Is Up to Congress to Say Which" an editorial cartoon by "Bart"
Creator / Photographer	Bartholomew, Charles Lewis (Bart), 1869-1949.
Description	Published on Thursday, May 6, 1909, this cartoon is divided into two frames. The upper frame shows wheat from Canada being led to flour mills in the United States by the "Tariff Provision by which Canadian wheat may be milled in the United States and have drawback of duty when exported as flour." Its caption reads, "The wheat must go to the mills." The lower frame shows United States flour mills running toward the Canadian border, where a smiling wheat figure beckons to them. Here, Uncle Sam, holding a shepherd's crook tagged "Any kind of a drawback" pursues the mills, hoping to hold them back. This frame's caption reads, "Or the mills will go to the wheat."
Date of Creation	1909
Dimensions	57 x 39
Local Subject	Bart cartoons Drawings Editorial cartoons
Local Identifier	Special Collections-Bart 45
Physical Format	Drawings (visual works)
Publishing Agency	Minneapolis Journal (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Parent Collection	Special Collections. Bartholomew, Charles Lewis (Bart). Editorial Cartoons of "Bart," ca. 1900-1940.
Contributing Institution	College and Lutheran Church Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 West College Avenue, St. Peter, MN 56082
Rights Management	Creative Commons Use: Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works. Image is property of Gustavus Adolphus College.
Publisher	College and Lutheran Church Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 West College Avenue, St. Peter, MN 56082
Type	Image/still image
Format	Image/jpeg
Date Online	2014-03-27

"It Is Up to Congress to Say Which," an editorial cartoon by "Bart"

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