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C'est à TOI de faire échec à l'inflation mon gars, je suis occupé
C'est à TOI de faire échec à l'inflation mon gars, je suis occupé

Cartoon

"YOU Check Inflation, Kid, I'm Busy".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1969
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions36.8 x 29.3 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.6963
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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"Can't You See I'm Busy".
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6846
"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.3908
"Now I'll Let You Go in and Try and Check Him".
"Now I'll Let You Go in and Try and Check Him".
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3618
It's Been a Busy Year.
It's Been a Busy Year.
John Collins
1967
M965.199.9269
Busy Street.
Busy Street.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1186
The Busy Hallowe'en Sky.
The Busy Hallowe'en Sky.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5640
Busy Days for Mr. Dulles.
Busy Days for Mr. Dulles.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.357
Inflation.
Inflation.
John Collins
1943/12/22
M965.199.2265
"He Keeps Saying Something about Checking Inflation".
"He Keeps Saying Something about Checking Inflation".
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.9714
Japan's Inflation Problem.
Japan's Inflation Problem.
John Collins
1944/02/12
M965.199.2304
The Fight Against Inflation.
The Fight Against Inflation.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6940
That War Against Inflation.
That War Against Inflation.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6925

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