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1. A pretty high bar to clear
Description:
A group of Republicans try to push, pull, and coax the "G.O.P." elephant to jump a hurdle on a race course. William B. Allison stands on the far side of the hurdle. Philander C. Knox is pulling the elephant's trunk. William P. Frye, Nelson W. Aldrich, Stephen B. Elkins, Joseph G. Ca...
Date:
1907-10-30
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
2. Caged
Description:
A sickly looking dove is caught in a birdcage fashioned from rifles and swords, with "Powder" kegs at the ends of a perch labeled "Peace Conference," and topped with the flags of "England, Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Japan, Russia, Spain, [and] U.S." Caption: &q...
Date:
1907-05-29
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
3. "Do it now"
Description:
A man sits in an ice house, wearing a fur coat and a hat labeled "Ice Trust." He is writing "Owing to the mild winter, we regret to say that ice next summer will be dearer than ever."
Date:
1907-01-09
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
4. Farthest north
Description:
The "Tariff Reform" ship is mired in a sea of ice, around which are many glaciers in the shape of the heads of Joseph G. Cannon, Leslie M. Shaw, Nelson W. Aldrich, and Joseph B. Foraker. Other glaciers are labeled "Trust" and "Monopoly." The "Philippine Free Tra...
Date:
1907-01-02
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
5. Future occupations for Roosevelt
Description:
At center, Theodore Roosevelt appears as a rugged "guide for city sportsmen." Surrounding scenes show Roosevelt as a "Pedagogue of Natural History," an "Instructor in the manly art" of boxing, a coach for athletic sports, and a physician delivering triplets. Caption:...
Date:
1907-09-18
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
6. Old Dr. Roosevelt
Description:
Theodore Roosevelt, as a doctor, examines Philander C. Knox, as other potential candidates for the upcoming presidential election await their turn: Charles Evans Hughes, Joseph B. Foraker, Charles W. Fairbanks, George B. Cortelyou, Joseph G. Cannon, [and] William Loeb as a dog. William H. Taft, a...
Date:
1907-07-03
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
7. Over with the che-ild!
Description:
A sled labeled "Wall Street," being pulled by a bull and a bear, races through the snow on a winter night, being chased by a wolf with the face of Theodore Roosevelt. The driver, wearing a hat labeled "The Railroads," is about to throw a child labeled "Overcapitalization&...
Date:
1907-04-10
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
8. Shedding his horns
Description:
William Jennings Bryan, as a moose, rubs his antlers labeled "Government Ownership" and "Initiative and Referendum" against a tree labeled "Party Opposition" to knock them off, so that new antlers can grow. On the ground are antlers from previous years labeled "...
Date:
1907-08-21
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
9. The modern horn of plenty
Description:
A large cornucopia labeled "Cold Storage Warehouse" stores a significant amount of farm produce, creating an artificial shortage, in an effort to drive up the price of food in the marketplace. A group of people stand outside the locked door labeled "Closed for Higher Prices," ...
Date:
1907-02-27
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
10. The puzzled chicks
Description:
Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan appear as hens among confused chicks labeled "Reciprocity, Anti-Money Devil, Over-Capitalization, Gov't Control of Rail Roads, Income Tax, Anti Wall St., Campaign Fund Reform, Peace Movement, Anti Trust Laws, Peerless Leader, Rate Regulation,...
Date:
1907-06-19
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
11. The return of Rip Van Winkle
Description:
An elderly man labeled "The Law," with a long beard and holding a broken gun labeled "Fines," peers at a group of bloated criminals standing and sitting on the porch of "The Jolly Grafter's Inn, Successor to Ye Stern Justice" who are laughing at the old man befor...
Date:
1907-02-13
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
12. The scarecrow of the Pacific
Description:
An American bald eagle carries a scarecrow that looks like Uncle Sam, with battleships for hat, hands, and feet, across the Pacific Ocean toward "Japan," where crows wearing military uniforms stand on the shore. The sun is rising in the background.
Date:
1907-10-16
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909
13. "Well, for once they can't blame me"
Description:
The Democratic donkey labeled "Democratic Party" sits among papers that state "The Trusts are to Blame," "Harriman is to Blame," "Wall Street is to Blame," "High Finance is to Blame," "Roosevelt is to Blame / Roosevelt is Not to Blame," ...
Date:
1907-12-11
Partner:
Theodore Roosevelt Center
Author:
Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909