seattlepostintel

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Source/Date: Maury Forman and Rich Marschall, Cartooning Washington (Spokane, 1989)

Ultimate Source(if different): Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 20, 1905

Creator: George Hager

Remarks: A favorable portrayal of one of the "robber barons." Hill was one of the least unpopular of the great entrepreneurs, perhaps because of acts such as the one depicted here. To drum up business, Santa Claus" Hill sent boxes of Washington apples to various world figures

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