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I was thinking Coney Island when I proposed a theme for a series of illustrations running in the Wall Street Journal. The Bull and Bear are at it again as news of the economy gets grimmer by the day.
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![](https://drawger.com/dgart/images/fortune_teller_lowrez.jpg)
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A few ideas were struck because they were deemed scary, but I'll recycle them elsewhere.
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![](https://drawger.com/dgart/images/roller_coaster2_low.jpg)
And finally, at the end of the section is an optimistic image of the bull ascending with anticipation.