In #November 1933
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New hope and optimism at the outset of #TheNewDeal
2 #cartoons from *Life* for November 1933:
1. ‘Farewell to Alms’ [by Clive Weed]
#FDR #NRA #NationalRecoveryAdministration #GreatDepression #unemployment #CliveWeed

In #OCTOBER 1933
#TheNewDeal in #cartoons
‘The Hunter's Falcon’
Cartoon by #CliveWeed (1884–1936)
*Life*, October 1933
#FDR unleashes the #NRA ‘Blue Eagle’ to curb the excesses of industry (‘cut-throat competition’ leading to overproduction, ‘starvation wages’, and child labor)

In #JANUARY 1934
The New Deal in cartoons
(FDR and Big Business)
Cartoon by Clive Weed from *Life*, January 1934.
#cartoons #cartoonists #CliveWeed #GreatDepression #FDR #TheNewDeal #NRA