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She is getting too feeble to hold them / J.S. Pughe.

She is getting too feeble to hold them / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows an elderly woman labeled "Spain", possibly María Cristina, Queen Regent, struggling to maintain control of two diminutive figures, one labeled "Cuba", armed with a gun and sword, and the other label... More

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elephant labeled "G.O.P." holding a tambourine labeled "Stand Patism" and handing out free baskets labeled "Tariff Graft" containing a turkey, duck, or chicken to ragged figures labeled "C... More

They mourn their loss / J.S. Pughe.

They mourn their loss / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows William McKinley, Benjamin Harrison, and John Sherman as old women in mourning among gravestones labeled "Here lies our dear McKinley Bill. Ruthlessly assassinated in the flower of its youth by the ... More

Beyond resuscitation / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Beyond resuscitation / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows the Tammany Tiger lying on its back on a bed, apparently dead. A notice on the wall states "The Tammany Tiger Executed by the People, November 6, 1894". Archbishop Michael Corrigan is kneeling at be... More

"The independents fought nobly!" / J.S. Pughe.

"The independents fought nobly!" / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows David B. Hill draped over a cannon and Charles A. Dana with many New York politicians, identified as "Croker, Grant, Hinckley, Sheehan, Gilroy, Murphy, McLaughlin, Smyth, [and] Divver", and the Tamm... More

It looks that way now / J.S. Pughe.

It looks that way now / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows four men as children labeled "Tracy, Saxton, Morton, [and] Schieren" fighting amongst themselves to be the first to get up a ladder labeled "Rep. Nomination" and reach a large apple labeled "New Yor... More

"In at the death" J.S. Pughe, chromolithograph

"In at the death" J.S. Pughe, chromolithograph

Print shows Charles H. Parkhurst holding a sword labeled "Evidence Against Tammany" and waving the tail he has cut off the Tammany Tiger labeled "Lexow Investigation Exposures", lying dead at his feet. In the b... More

Doing their little best to spoil his work / J.S. Pughe.

Doing their little best to spoil his work / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President Cleveland sculpting a statue labeled "Purity in Politics", but a group of legislators have resorted to mudslinging tactics to destroy Cleveland's efforts. Those identified with a hammer, i... More

Warming up a sure winner / J.S. Pughe.

Warming up a sure winner / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Puck as a jockey on a galloping horse labeled "Free Trade" on a racetrack labeled "International Commercial Race-Track", with John Bull standing on the track next to the British Prime Minister Lord ... More

Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows Pope Leo XIII holding out his robe labeled "Catholicism" and bowing to Columbia who politely returns the bow and declines the offer to shelter under his robe; behind Leo XIII is "St. Peters" at the ... More

Just what might have been expected / J.S. Pughe.

Just what might have been expected / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Willima McKinley sitting on the porch of a house labeled "Presidential Hopes", flying a banner that states "The Foreigner Pays the Tax", built on stilts on a sandy beach; a rising tide labeled "Busi... More

The hares and the tortoise (from Aesop, altered to suit) / J.S. Pughe.

The hares and the tortoise (from Aesop, altered to suit) / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a race for the Republican presidential nomination between the tortoise labeled "Morton" and the hare(s) labeled "McKinley, Reed, [and] Harrison". Includes a revised version of the fable by Aesop. I... More

The financial fakir fooling the farmers / J.S. Pughe.

The financial fakir fooling the farmers / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man wearing a sash labeled "Harvey" with a horn attached, standing on a platform with stacks of books, pointing to a board that states "Coin's Financial School - Declare fifty cents Silver to be W... More

Caricature, The good boy / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, The good boy / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Print shows an elderly woman labeled "Republican Party" sitting in a rocking chair, knitting, between John Sherman, who is sitting on a low stool on the left, reading a book labeled "Sound Finance", with a toy ... More

For their own good / J.S. Pughe.

For their own good / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President Cleveland adding boards labeled "Extension of Civil Service Reform under President Cleveland" to a fence with boards labeled "Extension of Civil Service Reform under Pres. Harrison", "Exte... More

The dead issue / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The dead issue / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows President Cleveland standing on the steps of the "White House", watching a funeral procession with the hearse labeled "Calamity Cry killed by Business Revival" and a long line of Republican mourners... More

Welcome! And let us hope you will be a real happy new year / J.S. Pughe.

Welcome! And let us hope you will be a real happy new year / J.S. Pugh...

Print shows Puck welcoming a cherub representing the New Year who arrives ahead of a whirlwind of dark clouds labeled "Panic 1894" showing the face of a harpy. Illus. from Puck, v. 36, no. 930, (1895 January 2... More

A result of the system / J.S. Pughe.

A result of the system / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a devil wearing a business suit, holding a fire brand labeled "Arson" in one hand and hanging from the other is a large knife labeled "Murder"; he is accepting a payment for $10,000 from a hand labe... More

Caricature, Cause for worry / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Cause for worry / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Print shows William L. Wilson as a nurse feeding an infant labeled "Infant Industries" from a large bowl labeled "Tariff Reform"; entering through a door in the background is William McKinley, also as a nurse, ... More

Not this Thanksgiving / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Not this Thanksgiving / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows Uncle Sam standing on the sidewalk with a large turkey labeled "Business Revival" in a basket labeled "From Cleveland & Co."; on the right are three vendors offering scrawny turkeys for sale, from l... More

The latest unfortunate experience of an unfortunate animal / J.S. Pughe.

The latest unfortunate experience of an unfortunate animal / J.S. Pugh...

Print shows a "Before" and "After" cartoon: in the "Before" scene, the "Democratic Donkey" is piled high with bags of "Dividends, Salaries, Profits, [and] Rents" that are tied on with a ribbon labeled "Income T... More

Puck magazine cover - A critical situation / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - A critical situation / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam taking a large frog that is eating a goldfish out of a fish tank labeled "U.S. Treasury" before it eats all the goldfish. Caption: Uncle Sam I'll have to kill this here Greenback Frog; o... More

"Give it another twist, Grover - we're all with you!" / J.S. Pughe.

"Give it another twist, Grover - we're all with you!" / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President Grover Cleveland, wearing military uniform, giving a twist to the British Lion's tail as it stands on a small island labeled "Great Britain" just off the coast of the "United States" where... More

They can't stop it! / J.S. Pughe.

They can't stop it! / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows William Jennings Bryan hanging onto a large wheel labeled "Prosperity" spinning very fast as part of an engine, with James K. Jones attempting to stop the wheel by sticking a piece of lumber into th... More

Bad for business / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Bad for business / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows a band of street musicians comprised of yellow journalism newspaper editors/publishers; two men are playing "The War Wave" on horns labeled "Daily Sensation" (Joseph Pulitzer) and "Morning Exciter" ... More

When McKinley is president / J.S. Pughe.

When McKinley is president / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam sitting on the steps to the White House as a man (McKinley) wearing a top hat labeled "Monopoly" walks up the steps to enter the White House. Illus. from Puck, v. 39, no. 999, (1896 April... More

The wind won't hold out / J.S. Pughe.

The wind won't hold out / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows William Jennings Bryan sitting on the side of the road "to Washington", his bicycle tires going flat; a vignette in the upper left shows Bryan starting his ride to Washington, labeled "How he starte... More

Puck magazine cover - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Puck magazine cover - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A magazine with a cartoon of a man and a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington... More

"Blowing" himself around the country / J. S. Pughe ; Lithograph by J. Ottmann Lith. Co.

"Blowing" himself around the country / J. S. Pughe ; Lithograph by J. ...

Cartoon showing William Jennings Bryan campaigning on back of train. Copyright by Keppler & Schwarzmann. Illus. in: Puck, 1896 Sept. 16.

"Every one for himself!" / J.S. Pughe.

"Every one for himself!" / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows two dogs on a table; one dog labeled "Platt" has its front paws on a platter labeled "Patronage" on which is a piece of meat labeled "Raines Bill", the other dog wearing a collar labeled "Croker" is... More

Puck magazine cover - Shoulder to shoulder / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - Shoulder to shoulder / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a diminutive William Jennings Bryan standing on a street before two gigantic men representing labor and business, waving a red flag labeled "Repudiation" and a paper that states "We demand that the ... More

Gone crazy / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gone crazy / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows an old man labeled "Silverite" riding on the Democratic Donkey labeled "Dem. Party", racing toward an "Abyss of Political Mania" with a policeman chasing him on horseback labeled "Sound Money Democr... More

Peace jubilee of the American union glee club / K. & J.S.P.

Peace jubilee of the American union glee club / K. & J.S.P.

Print shows Puck conducting a group of singers on a stage as they sing "The Star Spangled Banner"; depicted are "Palmer, Buckner, Johnson, Levering, Watson, Bryan, Sewall, Mrs. Lease, McKinley, [and] Hobart". M... More

We despise him for the friends he has made / J.S. Pughe.

We despise him for the friends he has made / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows William Jennings Bryan riding on the shoulders of the "Tammany" Tiger, carrying a banner that states "Repudiation and National Dishonor"; accompanying him are, on the left, John P. "Altgeld" holding... More

The skeleton at the feast / J.S. Pughe.

The skeleton at the feast / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows several Republican politicians wearing Roman togas, seated around a banquet table with a skeleton that is holding a standard labeled "McKinley's Shaky Financial Record"; gathered around the table ar... More

The old leading man retires / J.S. Pughe.

The old leading man retires / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Matthew S. Quay and Thomas C. Platt holding papers labeled "Great Republican Farce Comedy - Presidential Aspirations - Star Part", with Thomas B. Reed, William B. Allison, William McKinley and Levi ... More

Triumph for the walking-delegate / J.S. Pughe.

Triumph for the walking-delegate / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a well-dressed union representative labeled "Walking Delegate" standing outside a prisoner's prison cell, holding a paper that states "Law to Prohibit Convict Labor in State Prisons"; a dejected pri... More

"She has seen better days" / J.S. Pughe.

"She has seen better days" / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows an old woman sitting alone by the side of a road, with a traveling bag labeled "Miss Democracy"; the U.S. Capitol is in the background, flying a flag that states "March 4th". Illus. from Puck, v. 4... More

He's back again! / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

He's back again! / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a gigantic, well-dressed pig labeled "Protection Glutton" confidently striding into Congress carrying a paper that states "We Demand a Prohibitory Tariff on all Imports, in the Interest of the Suffe... More

On to the abyss / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

On to the abyss / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a huge throng of people, some carrying banners labeled "Populism, Silverites, [and] Socialists", eagerly following a fairy labeled "Paternalism" carrying a transparent balloon or bag labeled "Govern... More

Puck magazine cover - Our sleeping beauty / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - Our sleeping beauty / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a woman wearing a crown labeled "Commerce", asleep on a bed, a sleeping man standing on the left with cobwebs and a top hat labeled "Business Man" at his feet, and a sleeping "Laborer" sitting on a ... More

Unconditional surrender / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Unconditional surrender / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows President McKinley capitulating to special interests and political patronage by offering his sword labeled "Patronage" to Marcus A. Hanna, Thomas C. Platt, and Matthew S. Quay. The dejected members ... More

A self-evident fact / J.S. Pughe.

A self-evident fact / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam sitting in a wooden tub labeled "Dingley Bill", rowing with oars labeled "Monopoly" in a small pool labeled "Home Market" near a sign that states "Republican Goose Pond". Beyond the pond a... More

Puck magazine cover - The Tammany alliance / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - The Tammany alliance / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows the Tammany Tiger, well-dressed and sitting on top of a scale model of a building labeled "Tammany Hall"; it has made a puppet by tying a stick labeled "Platt's Dummy", with the head of Benjamin F. ... More

Likely to happen under the coming administration / J.S. Pughe.

Likely to happen under the coming administration / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Sanford B. Dole, President of the Republic of Hawaii, conducting a land auction, selling property that he probably does not own, and contributing to the Americanization of Hawaii. Caption: The anne... More

The European "concert" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The European "concert" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows a crazed man representing the Czar of "Russia" sitting on a throne, manipulating marionettes that represent "France" (Felix Faure), "Austria" (Franz Joseph I), "Italy" (Umberto I), "Germany" (Willia... More

They expect the impossible / J.S. Pughe.

They expect the impossible / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President William McKinley as Moses with two rays of light emitting from his top hat, and wearing a red cape labeled "McKinley", standing next to a large rock labeled "Prosperity" that has split and... More

Firing up the wrong boiler / J.S. Pughe.

Firing up the wrong boiler / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President McKinley holding an oil can labeled "Patronage" and turning the crank on a "Prosperity Engine" while Nelson Dingley shovels coal into a damaged "Protection Boiler" labeled "High Tariff Def... More

Puck magazine cover - A little suggestion / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - A little suggestion / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President McKinley taking a break to smoke a cigar while a wax figure sits at his desk to suggest that he is hard at work reviewing applications from office seekers who are clamoring in the backgrou... More

The "British despot" beaten again / J.S. Pughe.

The "British despot" beaten again / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows John Bull standing on land labeled "England" as an army of animated steel railroad rails march ashore in military formation from ships docked just offshore; in the background, Uncle Sam is standing ... More

Spain's new street crier - with the same old cry J.S. Pughe

Spain's new street crier - with the same old cry J.S. Pughe

Print shows Uncle Sam, John Bull, and figures representing "Germany, Italy, France, [and] Russia" listening as a town crier labeled "Sagasta" reads a proclamation as another man labeled "Blanco" plays a drum; t... More

A look ahead at Newport / J.S. Pughe.

A look ahead at Newport / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a late summer scene at Newport, Rhode Island, with a carnival atmosphere, food vendors, merry-go-round, and entertainment at the "Marble House Casino" and "The 'Breakers' Coolest Pleasure Resort in ... More

The new girl / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new girl / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a fashionably dressed young woman carrying a bag labeled "1897" arriving at the entrance of a building and being greeted by a small man with a bespectacled, globe-shaped head, as another woman carry... More

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man beating a large drum labeled "Salvation Army" and a woman playing the cymbals in a street in the middle of the night, disturbing the sleep of everyone in the neighborhood. Illus. from Puck, v... More

He'd better cut behind / J.S. Pughe.

He'd better cut behind / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President McKinley driving a sleigh labeled "Prosperity", drawn by a horse labeled "Administration", and towing two small sleds, one labeled "Defective Currency System" is carrying William Jennings ... More

Another revelation of strength / J.S. Pughe.

Another revelation of strength / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam standing on a wharf with five diminutive figures with attributes of the rulers of Austria (Franz Joseph I), Russia (Nicholas II), France (Felix Faure), Germany (William II), Italy (Umberto... More

Anything for a scandal / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Anything for a scandal / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows President William McKinley standing at the edge of a mudhole labeled "Slander" and "Abuse", his right hand raised to a "stop" gesture, and he holds a mud-splattered American flag in his left hand. T... More

Another party heard from / J.S. Pughe.

Another party heard from / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Neptune sitting among the sunken wrecks of the Spanish fleet during the Spanish-American War. Caption: Neptune Great whales! If those Yankees keep this up much longer I'll have to move! Illus. fro... More

Caricature, Reed's rope / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Reed's rope / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Print shows Speaker of the House Thomas B. Reed unrolling rope labeled "Debate" from a spool labeled "Rope for Democrats" and feeding it to congressional Democrats who use it to tie nooses around their necks in... More

Business is business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Business is business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows Uncle Sam standing on a sidewalk, holding wads of dollars; the street is lined with stores and shops offering goods from several European countries, and above each shop is a sign that gives the doll... More

The threatened revolt in the jungle / J.S. Pughe.

The threatened revolt in the jungle / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a group of animals in a jungle, some showing the facial attributes of the rulers of "Austria" (Franz Joseph I), "Germany" (William II), and "Italy" (Umberto I), others depicted are "Spain, Russia, J... More

The next thing to do / J.S. Pughe.

The next thing to do / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam standing at the top a wall labeled "Prohibitive Tariff" on land labeled "U.S.", looking across a body of water at the "Chinese Wall" being torn down by European and Japanese rulers labeled... More

They can't be hitched to the same carriage J.S. Pughe

They can't be hitched to the same carriage J.S. Pughe

Print shows President William McKinley at the reins of a carriage labeled "Administration" carrying Uncle Sam and Columbia; three men labeled "Hanna, Lodge, [and] Dingley" are having difficulty harnessing two u... More

What he wants to see, be gosh! / J.S. Pughe.

What he wants to see, be gosh! / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man labeled "Hayseed Legislator" standing on the sidewalk of "Fifth Ave." in New York City, pointing his umbrella toward a tenement house labeled "The Vanderbilt Flats formerly the Marble Palace".... More

A poor marksman and a poor gun / J.S. Pughe.

A poor marksman and a poor gun / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man labeled "Dingley" holding a smoking blunderbuss labeled "High Protective Tariff", standing over a dead sheep labeled "Wool Industries"; he was aiming at a wolf labeled "Foreign Products" that ... More

The immortal George / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The immortal George / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows several vignettes around a central scene that shows George Washington being questioned about cutting down a cherry tree; vignettes show Washington as a lover, a joke writer, a lawyer, a preacher, st... More

A modern crusade without fire and sword; - will it end in a rival establishment? / J. S. Pughe.

A modern crusade without fire and sword; - will it end in a rival esta...

Print shows German emperor William II, wearing a two-tiered tiara, being welcomed by throngs of Arab muslims who carry a banner that proclaims "Allah is Great, and William His Prophet". Across a narrow body of ... More

May the new year do better / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

May the new year do better / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows Father Time labeled "1898" carrying a sack labeled "Nuisances" filled with diminutive figures labeled "Spain, R.H. Davis, Crank, Quay, Esterhazy, Paty de Clam, Mercier, Yellow Journal, Prize Fighter... More

The passing of the horse / J.S. Pughe.

The passing of the horse / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a procession of animals riding bicycles and driving automobiles; at center is a weeping horse being driven "To The Museum of Natural History", his services as a mode of transportation and as a draft... More

Our busy old women / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Our busy old women / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows a large monument constructed "A.D. 1898" showing statues of President William McKinley labeled "Administration", General William R. Shafter labeled "Army", and Admiral George Dewey labeled "Navy", a... More

The open door / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The open door / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows John Bull standing on the left at an entrance labeled "India" and Uncle Sam standing opposite at an entrance labeled "Philippines" inviting men labeled "Germany, Russia, France, Italy, [and] Austria... More

The greatest department store on earth; - and every day a bargain day / J.S. Pughe.

The greatest department store on earth; - and every day a bargain day ...

Print shows Uncle Sam standing behind the counter at "Uncle Sam's Department Store" where there is a "Great Sale Now Going On Inside"; the store is filled with representatives of "Germany, England, France, Russ... More

Opening of the Democratic dime museum for 1900 / J.S. Pughe.

Opening of the Democratic dime museum for 1900 / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows John P. Jones as a barker at a circus sideshow that features "The Gold Bug, The Money Devil, The Injunction Evil [labeled] U.S. Supreme Court, The Boy Wonder [William Jennings Bryan], Educated Wild ... More

They can't hold him back / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

They can't hold him back / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows an American soldier carrying a rifle and bag labeled "U.S.V.", walking in a tropical location; diminutive figures labeled "Bryan, Ottendorfer, Pulitzer, Atkinson, [and] Godkin" are attempting to hol... More

Democracy's plight / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Democracy's plight / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows William Jennings Bryan, John P. Jones, and Arthur P. Gorman mesmerized by a large menacing genie carrying a sword labeled "Free Silver" that has emerged from an oversized urn; George G. Vest has his... More

The mote in our neighbor's eye / J.S. Pughe.

The mote in our neighbor's eye / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows at center, Uncle Sam as a policeman attempting to stop a bullfight, calling it a "brutal and degrading sport"; vignettes surrounding the main image show a "Six Day Bicycle Race" with exhausted rider... More

In a hole; - and no "issue" / J.S.P.

In a hole; - and no "issue" / J.S.P.

Print shows William Jennings Bryan as the Democratic Donkey with the bit end of a bridle in his mouth, trying to climb out of a hole constructed of blocks labeled "Aguinaldoism, Anti-Trust, Anti-Imperialism, Fr... More

Looking forward / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Looking forward / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a female figure labeled "Cuba" on one knee appealing to Uncle Sam for a continued American presence in Cuba, as a means to prevent "Famine, Pestilence, War, [and] Revolt" and for providing "Prosperi... More

The French exposition of 1899 / J.S. Pughe.

The French exposition of 1899 / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam, John Bull, and a crowd of spectators looking at seven French military officers standing and sitting in stocks, they are labeled "Zurlinden, Du Paty de Clam, Gonse, Roget, Mercier, Boisdef... More

"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon

"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon

Print shows William Jennings Bryan carrying a "Cross of Gold", a "Crown of Thorns", and a carpetbag labeled "W.J.B. Speeches" as he walks along railroad tracks headed in the opposite direction of Washington, D.... More

The Greatest department store on earth; -- and every day a bargain day / J.S. Pughe ; J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., N.Y.

The Greatest department store on earth; -- and every day a bargain day...

Cartoon showing foreign countries buying goods from Uncle Sam. Illus. in: Puck, 1899 Nov. 29. Copyright by Keppler & Swartzmann.

Ready for business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Ready for business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows a scene in a courtroom with a Chinese man labeled "Chinese Question" sitting in a chair in front of three men identified as "France", "Germany" (William II), and "Russia". "Judge" John Bull is stand... More

A lesson of the last strikes / J.S. Pughe.

A lesson of the last strikes / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man labeled "Organized Labor" climbing the steps to a building labeled "Law, Prosperity, [and] Order", when a bomb labeled "Dynamite Argument" that explodes in his face. Illus. from Puck, v. 46, ... More

Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe, Joseph Pulitzer

Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe, Joseph Pulitzer

Illustration shows a huge Uncle Sam getting a new outfit made at the "McKinley and Company National Tailors" with President McKinley taking the measurements. Carl Schurz, Joseph Pulitzer, and Oswald Ottendorfer... More

Too much for him! / J.S. Pughe.

Too much for him! / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration showing John Bull shoveling British soldiers into the "British Empire Shute" which ends on the shoulders of a man sitting on a rock, with a rifle across his lap, on soil labeled "Dutch Republic"; o... More

The Aguinaldo guard / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

The Aguinaldo guard / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan standing in the stirrups of his mount, a donkey labeled "Democracy", directing the honor guard led by Adlai Stevenson, and including Henry R. Towne, Joseph Pulitzer, an... More

"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.

"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Richard Croker inflated like a hot air balloon, wearing a medallion showing the Tammany Tiger and a laurel wreath with ribbon labeled "Kansas City Convention"; running up behind him is David ... More

The spider and the three silly flies / J.S. Pughe.

The spider and the three silly flies / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as a large spider labeled "Free Silver" with three flies labeled "White, Schurz, [and] Godkin" caught in his web labeled "16 to 1," "Anti-expansion," "Chicago Platform"... More

The same old game / J.S. Pughe.

The same old game / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna grabbing Uncle Sam by the coat collar and gesturing toward Senator George Edmunds hiding behind a door in a building labeled "Ship Builders' Trust"; protruding from Hanna's... More

The promised feast / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The promised feast / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President William McKinley, on the left, offering up a steaming plate of bloated male figures labeled "Commercial Trusts" and, on the right, William Jennings Bryan offering up a similar plate... More

"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.

"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.

Cartoon showing Richard "Boss" Croker as an obese balloon-like man, wearing ribbon "Kansas City Convention", being attacked from behind by a man "Hill" with a spear "N.Y. State Democracy". Illus. in: Puck, v. 4... More

The hunters didn't expect a live lion / J.S. Pughe.

The hunters didn't expect a live lion / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration showing the British Lion running on a path toward "Pretoria" while four South African statesmen/generals (possibly among them are Louis Botha, Petrus Joubert, and Paul Kruger) are hiding behind or ... More

Caricature, It won't take / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, It won't take / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan holding a large bellows labeled "Bryanism", which he is using to fan the flames of a small campfire labeled "Imperialism." On the left side of the fire is Carl Schurz a... More

The "logical" candidate and his logic / J.S. Pughe.

The "logical" candidate and his logic / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Willliam Jennings Bryan standing in front of a tree labeled "Business", looking up at three men, labeled "Manufacturing Trust," "Labor Trust," and "Farmer Trust," on a limb labeled "Combinati... More

Puck magazine cover - The distracted hen / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - The distracted hen / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration showing Thomas C. Platt as a chicken labeled "Republican Party" cackling at a duck labeled "Expansion" swimming in a pond labeled "Free Trade." Caption: No use cackling - ducks will swim. Illus. i... More

"Hurrah! The country is saved again!" / J.S. Pughe.

"Hurrah! The country is saved again!" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam and Columbia dancing in a line with figures representing "Cuba, Porto Rico, Labor, Capital, Farmer, Philippines, [and] Hawaii" at the entrance to the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, vi... More

The Boer Lilliputia[n] - the British Gulliver / J.S. Pughe.

The Boer Lilliputia[n] - the British Gulliver / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration showing John Bull as Gulliver being tied to stakes with ribbons labeled with the names of battles from the Second Boer War. Some of the Lilliputians are identified as South African generals and pre... More

A Christmas sermon / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

A Christmas sermon / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Puck standing on a stage for a presentation for wealthy philanthropists, from left: an empty "seat reserved for Russell Sage, Mrs. Stanford, Miss [Helen Miller?] Gould, Rockefeller, Carnegie,... More

Letting his light shine / J.S. Pughe.

Letting his light shine / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration showing George F. Hoar standing, full-length, wearing a child's nightgown, holding up in his right hand a candle labeled "Twaddle" and clutching a wooden doll labeled "Philippine Question." Illus.... More

Trying to float the old wreck / J.S. Pughe.

Trying to float the old wreck / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan, standing in the "Presidential Sea", pulling on a rope tied to a shipwreck labeled "Democracy" which was "Stranded 1896" on rocks labeled "16 to 1", "Bryanism", and "Bo... More

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