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Give 'em both barrels!
US ILfC SC/019-id4385 · Item · 1957
Part of Carey Orr Editorial Cartoons 1926-1960

Black ink drawing, 12.25 inches (41 cm.) tall by 14.5 inches (36.8 cm.) wide. Signed "Orr" lower right corner; label printed "(c) 1957 by The Chicago Tribune." Received Engraving Dept. "1957 Sep 27 PM 5 40." Lower left, two barrels of money, with a sign-sized check form in front, made out to "Community fund-Red Cross, CAP;" above, a shotgun blasting at two retreating figures "Want" and "Misery."

The cupboard is bare...
US ILfC SC/019-id4386 · Item · 1958
Part of Carey Orr Editorial Cartoons 1926-1960

Black ink drawing on white board paper; 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm.) tall by 14.5 inches (36.8 cm.) wide. Signed "Orr" lower right; label printed "(c) 1958 by The Chicago Tribune." Stamped "Engraving Dept. 1958 Jul 28 PM 2 32." 1955-elected Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley as Mother Hubbard finds the "tax cupboard" bare after the high federal taxes have taken so much of citizens' income. Demonstrating the difference between Local Needs and Federal Government's control.

Old Fisherman is Back
US ILfC SC/019-id4374 · Item · 1960
Part of Carey Orr Editorial Cartoons 1926-1960

Hand-colored ink drawing, 12.75 inches by 15.5 inches; 32 cm. by 38 cm. Signed lower right "Orr" and a printed, pasted down label: "(c) 1960 by the Chicago Tribune." Stamped on rear, "Engraving Dept. 1960 Apr 11 PM 3 25." Shows a row boat with a fisherman, a caricature of Adlai Stevenson, with a sign in front of him in the boat, "I am not a candidate -- Adlai." Below the boat, the lake shows a large frowning sturgeon labeled "Dem. Nomination" and several hooks with worms labeled ""Stay Away," "do not nibble," etc.