,transcrib]'s ,note ,?is e,book has no ,table ( ,cont5ts1 b all ( ! c>toons are li/$ 9 ! ,index at ! end4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c>toons ,,f 8,,puck0 #ahgg-ahic ,copyright1 #ahic1 by ,,keppl] ,,s*w>zmann4 ,illu/ration #cjj ,,copies ,,pr9t$ ,,& ,,b\nd ,,9 ,,?is ,,mann]1 ,,( ,,:i* ,,?is ,,is ,,no4 #ib4 ,illu/ration3 ,j4,k4 #ahic ,jos4 ,keppl]4 ,j4 ,,keppl] ,a ,,selection ,,( ,,c>toons ,,f ,,puck ,,by ,,joseph ,,keppl] ,,) ,,text ,,& ,,introduction ,,by ,h4 ,c4 ,,bunn] ,illu/ration ,,keppl] ,,s*w>zmann ,,new ,,york ,,mdcccxciii ,illu/ration ,,introduction4 ,s c>eless has be5 ! popul> use ( ! words 8c>tooni/0 & 8c>icaturi/10 t to _m m9ds !y no d\bt seem practically int]*angeable4 ,yet1 z a matt] ( fact1 n only d ! two titles imply two diff]5t functions ( pictorial satiric art1 b1 al?\gh !re is a s*ool ( t art = almo/ e "o ( ! great races ( civiliz$ m51 !re is b "o s*ool t positively dem&s ! union ( ^! two factors 9 ! "w ( its pupils4 ,t s*ool is ! ,g]man s*ool1 & x is ,mr4 ,joseph ,keppl] :o1 z an ,am]ican c>tooni/ & c>icaturi/1 has n only impos$ its canons & traditions ^u ?is c\ntry1 b has1 9 s do+1 plac$ himself at its head1 bo? 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,europe1 by virtue ( a g5ius t has made him em95t above ! g5]ation ( 8 ma/]s4 ,! _s ( ,fr5* comic art turns di/9ctly--& delightfully--to c>icature4 ,! ,fr5* 8c>toon0--! pictorial lampoon1 t is--has b to exhibit 9 an exagg]at$ =m ! objectionable *>act]i/ics ( an individual1 to s]ve its purpose & to t\* its public4 ,x is ! revelation ( "*1 ( purpose1 ( intellectual or moral scope :i* affects1 app>5tly1 ! ,fr5* m9d1 by nature r obs]vant ?an d$uctive4 ,! ,anglo-,saxon _s1 less quickly p]ceptive1 m delib]ately logical1 asks some?+ beyond ?is ( ! man :o tries to reason ) x 9 a picture4 ,x mu/ be approa*$ by means ( a fable1 a p>able1 an allegory1 some?+ t w /& ! te/ ( argum5t & comp>ison4 ,c>icature1 or ! significant exagg]ation ( physical *>act]i/ics1 may or may n be an incid5t to ?is4 ,few ( ! ,engli% c>tooni/s1 = in/ance1 h be5 c>icaturi/s ( any acc\nt4 ,! greate/ ( !m all1 ,john ,t5niel1 is a c>tooni/ pure & simple--t is1 "o :o draws allegories or p>ables4 ,9 8 delightful 8,alice 9 ,wond]l&0 "w1 he %[s 8 p[] ( c>icature2 b 9 8 c>toons he is classically fai?ful to nature1 save = j suffici5t acc5tuation to po9t 8 satiric int5t4 ,& 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 up to tw5ty ye>s ago1 ! prime idea ( ! c>tooni/ 0 simply to express 9 draw+ a figure ( spee*--& ! m reali/ically ! bett]4 ,if x seems a rem>kable ?+ t ! influ5ce ( "o man %\ld avail to *ange ! ta/e ( a nation 9 su* a mann]1 x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! bread? & =ce ( ! ,g]man s*ool :i* ,mr4 ,keppl] introduc$ into ?is c\ntry 7 peculi>ly calculat$ to appeal to a receptive p1 delight+ 9 vigor\s expression4 ,= ! ,g]man s*ool c>ries ! art & my/]y ( c>toon+ f> beyond any ( its rivals4 ,! ,g]man conception ( ! c>toon n only involves a picture p>able1 x dem&s t ! actors ( ! fable %all be s drawn z to display _! *>act]s 9 _! l9eam5ts1 & x asks1 moreov]1 t ! allegory %all1 if possible1 take a di/9ctive dramatic =m1 sugge/ive1 at lea/1 ( action1 & n m]ely ( position4 ,x 0 n 9 ! ,am]ican nature to refuse to recognize ! pregnant possibilities ( su* a s*ool ( satiric art4 ,nor did ,mr4 ,keppl] fail to grasp ! va/ possibilities op5$ to him by ! fre$om ( ,am]ican laws & ,am]ican tradition--social & political4 ,?is collection ( ,mr4 ,keppl]'s c>toons is n by any means int5d$ to summ>ize 8 "w dur+ ! sixte5 ye>s 9 :i* he has drawn = ,,puck--or x w\ld be treble its pres5t size4 ,x simply br+s toge!r su* examples ( 8 "w z may n[ ) propriety be repr9t$4 ,?is is no slight volume1 yet x conta9s1 comp>atively1 b a n>r[ *oice ( ! hundr$s ( c>toons ,mr4 ,keppl] has drawn = ,,puck4 ,x is surpris+ to consid] t ?is great output is to be cr$it$ to a man :o has only atta9$ ! fullness ( life2 = ,joseph ,keppl] is b fifty-five ye>s old4 ,he 0 born 9 ,vi5na1 ,febru>y #a/1 #ahch4 ,8 e>ly life 0 a /ruggle ) pov]ty2 b x 0 a bli!some & *e]ful-he>t$ /ruggle1 almo/ romantically full ( incid5t & adv5ture4 ,he 0 ) equal ease an actor & an arti/2 & at "o "t1 ) a v natural long+ = ,italy1 he w&]$ ?r\gh ,/yria & ! ,tyrol &1 aga91 ?r\gh ,hung>y1 mak+ va9 attempts1 balk$ by con/ant mis=tune1 to ent] ! l& ( art4 ,9 #ahef he settl$ d[n to s]i\s /udy at ! ,acadmie des ,beaux ,arts ( ,vi5na4 ,al?\gh 8 capacity z an arti/ 0 increas+ ye> by ye>1 he possess$ a hi/rionic tal5t t made x h>d = him to give up ! /age1 & z manag] & actor he 0 connect$ ) ! !atre ev5 = sev]al ye>s aft] 8 arrival 9 ,am]ica 9 #ahfh4 ,8 fir/ ye>s 9 ,am]ica 7 pass$ 9 ! ,we/2 & 9 ,/4 ,l\is he />t$ two humor\s weeklies1 ,die ,vehme & a too-e>ly ,,puck4 ,! gods lov$ bo? ( ^! v5tures too well4 ,x 0 9 #ahgg t ,mr4 ,keppl]1 9 association ) ,mr4 ,adolph ,s*w>zmann1 fir/ introduc$ to ! ,am]ican public ! s*ool ( c>toon+ :i* has n[ become z mu* ours z ,g]many's4 ,?is 0 ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a ,g]man edition ( ,,puck4 ,! ,engli% ,,puck 0 born on ,m>* #g?1 #ahgg4 ,to 8 colleague ( sixte5 ye>s' side-by-side work+ "t1 x is a great pleasure to claim = ,joseph ,keppl] ! ma/]hood 9 ! brave art ^: pres5t =m he introduc$ to ,am]ica1 & :i* he has us$ ) endur+ c\rage & gr[+ k to m good ends ?an ne$ "h be told4 ,m>* #bj?1 #ahic4 ,h4 ,c4 ,bunn]4 ,a ,,little ,,*ange2 ,,or1 ,,politics ,,makes ,,/range ,,b$fell[s4 ,,puck1 ,octob] #d?1 #ahgf4 ,^! two expressive portraitures ( two di/+ui%$ ,g]man-,am]icans1 ,g5]al ,sigel & ! ,hon4 ,c>l ,s*urz1 appe>$ 9 ! initial numb] ( ! ,g]man ,,puck 7,new ,york7 z int]e/+ specim5s ( ,mr4 ,keppl]'s skill z a c>icaturi/1 pure & simple4 ,!y _h no timely significance 9 p>ticul>4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,democ-,,rats ,,caught ,,9 ,,! ,,presid5tial ,,trap4 ,,puck1 ,febru>y #bh?1 #ahgg4 ,! idea ( ?is c>toon is n free f guilty obligation to a small pun2 yet x depicts ! situation ( ! ,democratic ,p>ty 9 ! la/ mon?s ( #ahgf ) consid]able aptitude & =ce4 ,x appe>$ at ! "t :5 ! ,democrats 9 ,congress _h be5 hoodw9k$ into accept+ ! ,electoral ,commission s*eme1 :i* depriv$ ,mr4 ,tild5 ( ! ,presid5cy1 & put ,mr4 ,hayes 9 ! *air4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 x 0 c]ta9ly tru?ful1 ev5 if x 0 trite1 to say t ! 8,democ-,rats0 7 caught 9 ! political trap4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,democ-,,rats ,,caught ,,9 ,,! ,,presid5tial ,trap ,,zur ,,presid5t5-,,frage ,,wie ,,die ,,demok-,,ratt5 ,,9 ,,diesem ,,falle ,,9 ,,diese ,,falle ,,g]ie!n4 ,,consolidat$4 ,,puck1 ,janu>y #bf?1 #ahha4 8,! telegraph companies h be5 consolidat$1 :i* 9 simple language means t ,mr4 ,jay ,g\ld controls e wire 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ov] :i* a telegram c be s5t10 said ,,puck ( ,janu>y #bf?1 #ahha1 & ! /atem5t 0 no exagg]ation4 ,! editorial w5t on to express a fe> t ?is monopoly ( telegraphic facilities might be us$ = /ock-jobb+ purposes1 z x made suppression or falsification ( price-quotations n only possible1 b tempt+ly easy4 ,?is fe> 0 f> f gr\ndless at ! "t1 al?\gh x has s9ce be5 remov$ by ! enorm\s gr[? ( ! bus9ess ( electrical communication1 :i* has n[ become a ma*9e too huge to be readily p]v]t$ f its prop] work+ by any "o man4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 und5iable t ! ,we/]n ,union wires 7 misus$ = p>ties & purposes 9 ! d\btful & tr\bl\s days imm$iately succe$+ ! ,presid5tial election ( #ahhd4 ,at ! "t :5 ?is c>toon 0 publi%$ !re 0 a v g5]al feel+ t ! f$]al gov]nm5t ought to take *>ge ( ! :ole telegraphic sy/em4 ,?is feel+1 h[ev]1 *ang$ :5 ! p realiz$ t a po/al telegraph s*eme w\ld practically involve ! enrollm5t ( a new army ( (fice-hold]s :o w\ld be1 "u our inadequate & ineffective civil-s]vice re=m laws1 m]ely ! hirel+s & h5*m5 ( ! p>ty 9 p[]4 ,al?\gh ! phrase 8p]nici\s activity0 _h n yet be5 co9$ to *>act]ize ! p]=mances ( unscrupul\s (fice-hold]s1 ! p _h se5 q en\gh ( ! ?+ itself to want no m ( x2 & ! project ( gov]nm5t int]f]5ce became unpopul>4 ,at ! same "t1 x c n be said t ,mr4 ,g\ld1 :o liv$ until #ahib1 ev] inspir$ ! p ) confid5ce or made any recognizable attempt to t end4 ,illu/ration ,,an ,,attack ,,on ,,our ,,out] ,,ramp>ts4 ,,puck1 ,april #bbnd1 #ahhe4 ,! s-call$ 8,fre$om ( ,wor%ip ,bill ,controv]sy0 has be5 c>ri$ on s _m ye>s1 ?r\gh s _m v>y+ phases & "u su* exceptional & peculi> conditions1 t x has become mo/ difficult ( description & *>act]ization4 ,its excit+ cause is a bill introduc$ into ! ,new ,york legislature o/5sibly 9 ! int]e/s ( :at might be call$ sect>ian fair play4 ,on ! face ( x1 x aims to secure to ! ,ca?olic1 conf9$ by sickness or = o!r reasons 9 a public in/itution1 ! "r to enjoy ! m9i/rations ( 8 religion at ! h&s ( a prie/ ( ! ,roman ,*ur*4 ,its oppon5ts h alleg$ t x is calculat$ to g mu* f>!r ?an ?is 9 practical effect1 & to af=d a foo?old = ! regul> & (ficial in/allm5t ( ,roman ,ca?olic ,prie/s 9 ! public in/itutions ( ! /ate4 ,! bill has appe>$ & reappe>$ = _m ye>s4 ,x has assum$ _m =ms1 has provok$ a va/ am\nt ( discussion1 & has engag$ ! int]e/ ( a v l>ge1 & 9 "s respects a v peculi>1 collection ( fri5ds & enemies4 ,its good fai? has always be5 que/ion$1 & we d n ?9k x is express+ an ex p>te op9ion to say t x has always be5 op5 to "q--9 view ( ! bread? & compreh5siv5ess ( our ,am]ican common law z appli$ to ! civil rights ( ! citiz5 & ! equal /atus ( all religi\s organizations 9 ! commonweal?4 ,at ! "t 7,april #bb1 #ahhe17 :5 ?is c>toon 0 pr9t$1 ! bill _h appe>$ 9 a =m :i* gave good reason = ! belief1 9 :i* ! :ole press ( ,new ,york %>$1 t x 0 a cov]t attack ^u non-sect>ian in/itutions4 ,x is to be hop$ t ?is cause ( s mu* cont5tion w "s day be =gott5 9 ! natural gr[? ( a _s ( religi\s tol]ance4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,political 8,,army ,,( ,,salvation40 ,,puck1 ,m>* #ca/1 #ahhj4 ,loyalty & lack ( mod]ation 7 equally m>k$ z *>act]i/ic ( ! support :i* ,mr4 ,roscoe ,conkl+ gave to any cause t enli/$ 8 sympa?ies4 ,! hot1 unreason+1 fanatical vehem5ce ( ! attempt :i* he made 9 #ahhj to dragoon ! ,republican p>ty into nom9at+ ,g5]al ,grant = a ?ird t]m und\bt$ly made ! ?ird t]m idea f> m unpopul> ?an a m judici\s advocacy might h made x4 ,mr4 ,conkl+ treat$ ! "q ( ,g5]al ,grant's nom9ation almo/ z ?\gh x 7 a matt] ( div9e "r2 & al?\gh ,mr4 ,conkl+ himself _h a "r to be consid]$ hone/ 9 8 en?usiasm1 z mu* c\ld n be said = ! mo/ ( 8 active assi/ants 9 ! managem5t ( ! 8,boom0--among :om 7 ,ex-,secret>ies ,belknap & ,robeson1 two (ficials :o _h reflect$ any?+ b cr$it ^u ,g5]al ,grant's cab9et1 ,boss ,%eph]d1 & o!r memb]s ( ! r+ t _h be5 =m$ 9 ,wa%+ton dur+ ! ,ex-,presid5t's second adm9i/ration4 ,! arti/ has drawn a p>allel betwe5 ! me?ods employ$ by ! 8,salvation ,army10 :i* _h invad$ ?is c\ntry a little :ile be=e1 & ^? ( ! 8halcyon & vocif]\s0 ,mr4 ,conkl+--to quote 8 own immortal phrase4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,c9d]ella ,,( ,,! ,,republican ,,p>ty ,,& ,,h] ,,haughty ,,si/]s4 ,,puck1 ,octob] #ac?1 #ahhj4 ,dur+ ! ,presid5tial campaign ( #ahhj1 :i* end$ 9 ! election ( ,mr4 ,g>field1 ,mr4 ,r4 ,b4 ,hayes1 !n ! incumb5t ( ! ,presid5tial *air1 0 treat$ ) /udi$ neglect & coldness by ! lead]s ( 8 own p>ty4 ,al?\gh ,g5]al ,grant _h fail$ to get ! nom9ation at ! ,*icago conv5tion1 9 spite ( ! vigor\s ef=ts ( ,mr4 ,roscoe ,conkl+1 ! ex-,presid5t & 8 ally 7 prom95t 9 ! campaign on _! own acc\nt4 8,!y speak at mass-meet+s1 !y are int]view$1 !y write lett]s2 !y are nev] out ( ! public eye10 says ,,puck ( ,octob] #ac?1 #ahhj4 ,mr4 ,hayes1 h[ev]1 receiv$ no press+ invitation f ! p>ty manag]s to assi/ 9 elect+ _! ,republican ticket4 ,und\bt$ly ?is delib]ate slight 0 due to ! extreme s5sitiv5ess felt by all classes ( ,republicans on ! "q ( ,mr4 ,hayes's title to ! (fice :i* he held2 & x 0 9 its inception a cr$itable feel+ t prompt$ ! desire to keep him 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,at ! same "t1 x 0 a sev]e1 almo/ a cruel retribution to be visit$ ^u a man :o _h tri$ h>d to atone = 8 capture ( ! ,presid5tial *air by trick & device1 by giv+ ! c\ntry an uncommonly good1 &1 9 "s respects1 decid$ly c\rage\s adm9i/ration4 ,messrs4 ,grant & ,conkl+ seem$ to be solicit\s to draw att5tion to _! complete sil5ce conc]n+ ! outgo+ adm9i/ration1 & _! en?usiasm 9 ,mr4 ,g>field's behalf4 ,al?\gh1 to quote aga9 f ,,puck1 8bo? ^! talkative g5tlem5 might h f\nd _! eloqu5ce at a disc\nt if ,mr4 ,hayes _h n kept up ! score ( ! p>ty ?r\gh ! la/ f\r ye>s40 8,8 adm9i/ration w be held notable1 9 days to come1 n m]ely = its positive p]=mances1 its vetos ( ! infam\s ,silv] ,bill & ! uncon/itutional ,*9ese ,act2 b = its negative excell5ce4 ,he has done 8 duty z he saw x4 ,if he has made himself ridicul\s by c>ry+ ! contemptibly small social practices ( a little ,ohio t[n into ! wid] sph]e ( life to :i* ,fate has introduc$ him1 x is a p>donable fault4 ,let u say = him1 aft] all1 t1 consid]+ ! wret*$ way 9 :i* he got to be ,presid5t1 he has done f> too well ) 8 *ances to be snubb$ by m5 9 su* equivocal positions z ,messrs4 ,grant & ,conkl+40 ,illu/ration ,a ,,h>mless ,,explosion4 ,,puck1 ,may #be?1 #ahha4 ,mr4 ,conkl+'s resignation to ! ,s5ate1 9 hope ( re-election "u circum/ances :i* w\ld h made su* a triumph a sev]e rebuke to ,presid5t ,g>field1 prov$ to be1 z mo/ p =esaw1 ! end ( 8 political c>e]4 ,b1 at ! "t1 !re 7 pl5ty ( p to applaud 8 act & to lik5 8 resignation to a 8bomb%ell0 ?r[n into ! ,s5ate4 ,x 0 a sort ( fireworks bomb%ell t de/roy$ no?+ b itself1 b x made a great noise = ! mom5t4 ,mr4 ,t4 ,c4 ,platt *ose at ! same "t to pop 8 toy balloon1 & probably ?\ght t x made "p ( ! noise4 ,illu/ration ,,puck',s ,,political ,,hunt+ ,,gr\nd4--,,h[ ,,he ,,has ,,made ,,game ,,( ,,! ,,politicians4 ,,puck1 ,janu>y #ad?1 #ahhe4 ,! fir/ c>toons 7 d\btless *alk$ on dead walls1 & ev5 :5 ! art rea*$ a high] developm5t1 /ick+ to walls rema9$ ! *eape/ & mo/ conv5i5t me?od ( publication4 ,x is (t5 a te/ ( a c>toon's wor? to-day--its suitability z a wall-decoration4 ,x is a natural & simple impulse t moves u to p9 on ! wall ! picture t has pleas$ u4 ,read]s ( ,,puck :o travel mu* 9 ?is c\ntry c n b notice h[ _m p delight 9 pa/+ & p9n+ _! favorite c>toons to ! walls ( _! (fices & work%ops1 & ev5 ( _! dwell+-h\ses4 ,a really popul> c>toon is always sure ( ^! humble b well-meant honors2 &1 curi\sly en\gh1 exp]i5ce has %[n t next to ! really tell+ 8hit10 a playful1 famili>ly puzzl+ trifle l 8,,puck',s ,political ,hunt+-,gr\nd10 if x is conceiv$ ) "s grace & prett9ess1 is ! mo/ c]ta9 ( ?is sort ( popul> favor4 ,?is p>ticul> picture 01 no d\bt1 made attractive to _m by ! simple puzzle af=d$ by ! faces ( ! animals4 ,z1 h[ev]1 ! pass+ ( "t mu/ make "s ( ^! faces unfamili>1 x may be well to (f] ! foll[+ key--fir/ call+ att5tion to ! fact t all ! p]sonages introduc$ 7 at ! mom5t1 9 "o way or ano!r1 at odds ) =tune--except ! late ,mr4 ,jay ,g\ld1 :o is figur$ z a bird ( prey 79 a g5]al way1 & ) no ov]-p>ticul> orni?ological accuracy7 com=tably be>+ (f a lamb4 ,! fact t ?is "o figure ( success is q unconsci\s ( ! attempts ( ,,puck',s wat]-dog to cat* him1 may be suppos$ to %[ ! usual disreg>d t ,weal? ent]ta9s = ,wit3 ,! fox1 ( c\rse1 is ! +5i\s ,mr4 ,james ,g4 ,bla9e4 ,! hy5a1 ex-speak] ,kief]1 & ! next animal ( d\btful bre$ 8,/> ,r\te0 or 8,soap0 ,dorsey4 ,! paw & ! head se5 9 ! re$s beh9d ! dog belong to ,brady4 ,! l9eam5ts ( ,b5 ,butl] may be disc]n$ 9 ! head ( ! frog1 & ! nature ( ! bea/ 9 ! di/5tion ( ! belly !re(4 ,at ! o!r end ( ! c>toon1 ,g5]al ,grant's features1 )\t di/ortion or c>icature1 fit ! head ( ! dead lion4 ,next to him 8,secor0 ,robeson lies 9 ! similitude ( a dead bo>1 incapable ( mis*ief = all 8 gl>+ eye-balls4 ,9 ! =egr\nd1 ,roscoe ,conkl+ lies a dead p\t] pigeon4 7,c>icaturi/s frequ5tly %[$ ,mr4 ,conkl+ z a p\t] pigeon1 b mo/ ( !m c>ri$ ! analogy too f> & made a frail1 sp9dle-%ank$ ?+ ( him4 ,9 ?is picture ! ?ickly fea!r$ legs & /\t frame ( ! bird d n bely its /urdy orig9al47 ,! owl is ! late ,john ,kelly--& a p[]ful & accurate owl he 01 too1 9 8 "t6 ,! p5d5t monkey is ,t4 ,c4 ,platt1 :o 0 at t "t suff]+ f "o ( ! tempor>y eclipses :i* fleck$ ! pa?way ( ! political adv5tur] ) appropriate =eca/s ( oblivion4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,univ]sal ,,*ur* ,,( ,,! ,,future--,,f ,,! ,,pres5t ,,religi\s ,,outlook4 ,,puck1 ,janu>y #aj?1 #ahhc4 ,! times *ange1 & we *ange ) !m4 ,:5 ?is c>toon 0 design$1 ! popul> !ological fad 0 ! h>monization ( sci5ce & religion1 & ! imm$iate cause ( its appe>ance 0 "s utt]ance1 n[ =gott51 b at ! "t consid]$ highly audaci\s1 ( ! ,rev]5d ,heb] ,newton4 ,x 01 we believe1 ! introduction ( ! practice ( 8slumm+0 :i* *ang$ ! curr5t ( cl]ical ta/e4 ,illu/ration ,,positively ,,la/ ,,awak5+ ,,( ,,! ,,democratic ,,rip ,,van ,,w9kle4 ,,puck1 ,octob] #bg?1 #ahhj4 ,! picture ( ! ,democratic p>ty z ,rip ,van ,w9kle 0 sugge/$ by ! fact t 9 #ahhj1 :5 x appe>$1 7,oct4 #bg7 ! p>ty _h be5 = j tw5ty ye>s wrapt 9 ! sleep ( political inactivity4 ,! figure ( ! old sleep] is ! "o made famili> by ,mr4 ,jeff]son's wond]ful int]pretation4 ,he />ts up f 8 tw5ty ye>s' slumb] to see a spectral ho/ flit by him1 z he lies ^u ! m\nta9 crag--,d\glas1 ,greeley1 ,mc,clellan1 ,seym\r1 ,tild51 & ,hancock ! ,sup]b1 lead+ ! doom$ l9e ( hapless ,presid5tial c&idates4 ,! mean realities ( life are repres5t$ by ! two fi]y-ey$ owls 9 ! tree at ! old man's back--,g5]al ,b4 ,f4 ,butl] & ,mr4 ,john ,kelly ( ,tammany ,hall1 :o nev] appe>$ 9 national politics1 except z secret & mis*iev\s birds ( prey4 ,d[n 9 ! "r-h& l[] corn] ( ! picture a pocket-flask labell$ 8,b\rbon0 may puzzle ! read] :o turns ?is page a g5]ation h5ce4 ,x is a sly ref]5ce to a je/ well kn[n & well und]/ood at ! "t1--x _h a mu* e>li] orig94 ,! ,democrats 7 call$ ,b\rbons because x 0 suppos$ t 8!y nev] le>n$ any?+ & nev] =got any?+40 ,z x happ5$1 ,b\rbon ,c\nty1 ,k5tucky1 _h giv5 its "n to a br& ( :iskey at t "t 9 great favor4 ,z :iskey 0 ,am]ica's democratic dr9k1 9 ! broad] s5se ( ! ^w1 by a natural association ( ideas ,b\rbon :iskey 0 set d[n z ! dr9k ( ! ,democratic p>ty4 ,x 0 g5]ally kn[n z 8,b\rbon0 & pron\nc$ 8,burb940 ,illu/ration ,,j ,,! ,,diff]5ce4 ,,puck1 ,july #bh?1 #ahhj4 ,?is c>toon depicts s simply & cle>ly ! position ( ! two great p>ties & _! respective lead]s 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! campaign ( #ahhj t ev5 at ?is date x h>dly calls = any elucidation :atev]4 ,x may1 h[ev]1 be prop] to note t ! plac+ ( ,mr4 ,ar?ur z a burd5 ^u ,mr4 ,g>field's back1 9 ! bag label$ 8,cr$it ,mobili]0 & 8,de ,goly] ,contract10 is n int5d$ to imply t ,mr4 ,ar?ur himself _h any connection ) ^! sc&als4 ,mr4 ,ar?ur himself und\bt$ly 0 reg>d$ z an incumbrance to ,mr4 ,g>field's canvass because ( 8 v unwise *oice ( associates among ! politicians ( ,new ,york1 & 8 s+ul> indiff]5ce to ! reg>d ( ! p ) :om 8 bir? & bre$+ %\ld naturally h l$ him to affiliate4 ,9 ?is x mu/ be admitt$ t ,mr4 ,ar?ur did himself an inju/ice1 = :i*1 h[ev]1 he amply aton$ :5 ,mr4 ,g>field's dea? ?rew ^u him ! responsibilities ( ! ,*ief ,executive4 ,illu/ration3 ,,he ,,c>ries ,,! ,,p>ty4 ,,! ,,p>ty ,,c>ries ,,him4 ,a ,,m]ry ,,*ri/mas ,,to ,,all6 ,,puck1 ,decemb] #bb;d4 #ahhj4 ,!re are few m tragic or />tl+ pages 9 our political hi/ory ?an ^? :i* record ,mr4 ,g>field's brief c>e] z ! national lead] ( 8 p>ty4 ,nom9at$ = ,presid5t 9 ! ,*icago ,conv5tion ( #ahhj1 aft] ! collapse ( ! ,grant ,?ird-,t]m ,movem5t1 7al?\gh x 0 g5]ally suppos$ t he 0 too firmly committ$ to ! int]e/s ( ,s5ator ,%]man to ent] ! li/s on 8 own acc\nt17 he 0 elect$ 9 ,novemb]1 aft] a some:at heat$ campaign1 dur+ :i* mu* publicity 0 giv5 to 8 un=tunate deal+s ) ! ,crdit-,mobili] p & o!r objectionable speculators4 ,8 oppon5t 0 ,g5]al ,hancock1 a soldi] & a g5tleman ( unblemi%$ reputation4 ,he ow$ 8 defeat p>tly to c]ta9 utt]ances conc]n+ ! t>iff "q :i*1 ?\gh j 9 !mselves1 7 injudici\s 9 view ( ! popul> s5tim5t ( ! "t2 p>tly to ! wide-spread di/ru/ ( ! ,democratic p>ty t !n prevail$1 & p>tly1 z ,mr4 ,s4 ,w4 ,dorsey1 "o ( ,mr4 ,g>field's campaign-manag]s1 mo/ gratuit\sly & indec5tly ann\nc$ aft] election1 to :olesale brib]y 9 ! ,/ate ( ,indiana4 7,?is 0 ! notori\s 8,soap0 ,dorsey1 s call$ f 8 us+ 8soap0 z a euphemism = bribe-money47 ,by a p]missible pictorial lic5se1 ! arti/1 9 ,,puck ( ,decemb] #bbnd1 #ahhj1 repres5ts ! ,presid5t-,elect z already qu>t]$ )9 ! ,:ite ,h\se1 di/ribut+ ! spoils ( (fice z pres5ts f a ,*ri/mas tree4 ,ar\nd him are ! lead]s ( ! ,republican p>ty3 ,g5]al ,grant1 ,s5ator ,john ,%]man1 ,don ,cam]on1 ,g5]al ,logan1 ,vice-,presid5t ,*e/] ,a4 ,ar?ur1 & ,c>l ,s*urz 9 ! =egr\nd2 ,james ,g4 ,bla9e & ,m>%all ,p4 ,jewell 7! collector ( ! campaign-fund7 9 a corn]4 ,! %ad[ ( ,roscoe ,conkl+'s head & ( ! ambrosial curl :i* 0 suppos$ /ill to l+] on 8 br[1 is ?r[n ^u ! side ( ! w9d[-cas+1 b f :at qu>t] x is project$ is difficult to det]m9e4 ,mr4 ,conkl+'s attitude t[>d ! new adm9i/ration 0 dubi\s & peculi>4 ,outside1 9 ! cold ,w9t] night1 are ! ,democrats gaz+ hungrily into ! light$ w9d[s4 ,! head ( ,mr4 ,w4 ,h4 ,engli%1 ! defeat$ c&idate = ,vice-,presid5t1 rises f a b>rel1 suppos$ to repres5t ! l>ge =tune :i* alone gave him any political /&+4 ,mr4 ,james ,gordon ,b5nett appe>s 9 ! "* ( a sportsman :o has br\ght d[n a l>ge owl-l bird hav+ ! features ( ,mr4 ,john ,kelly--! ,new ,york ,h]ald 0 cr$it$ ) hav+ obta9$ ! local victory ov] ! ,tammany lead]4 8,up 9 a tree10 are ,tild51 ,wade ,hampton1 ,l4 ,q4 ,c4 ,lam>1 ,*airman ,b>num ( ! ,democratic ,committee1 ,g5]al ,b4 ,f4 ,butl] 7con/ructively a ,democrat1 = c>toon purposes71 & ,?omas ,f4 ,bay>d4 8,to ! man ( /ateli] figure1 :o /&s outside1 b n among ! %iv]+ cr[d ( malcont5ts10 ,,puck wi%$ t ye> a ,m]ry ,*ri/mas2 & hop$ t !re w\ld be _m ,m]ry ,*ri/mases = him1 if n 9 ! ,:ite ,h\se1 at lea/ 89 ! place :]e he well s]v$ ! c\ntry40 ,! wi% 0 va93 ,g5]al ,hancock di$ n long aft]4 ,illu/ration 8,a ,,sail6 ,a ,,sail60 ,,puck1 ,july #bnd1 #ahhd4 ,?is simple b effective c>toon h>dly requires any fur!r elucidation ?an is af=d$ by ! date ( its publication4 ,x appe>$ on ,july #bnd1 #ahhd1 imm$iately aft] ! nom9ation ( ,mr4 ,bla9e at ! ,republican ,conv5tion at ,*icago1 & ! consequ5t bolt ( ! ,indep5d5t ,republicans & s-call$ ,mugwumps4 ,) ref]5ce to ! appe>ance 9 ! picture ( ,mr4 ,john ,kelly 9 ! attitude ( a ho/ile savage1 we ne$ only say t ! read9ess ( ! ,tammany ,hall ( t day to /ab ! ,democratic ,p>ty 9 ! back :5ev] x fur!r$ its own ends by s do+ 0 some?+ t 0 m ?an suspect$ !n1 & t 0 conclusively prov$ 9 ! fir/ ,clevel& & ,h>rison campaign4 ,illu/ration ,,samuel ,j4 ,,tild54 ,,puck1 ,augu/ #aa?1 #ahhf4 8,mr4 ,tild5's dea? is to be regrett$ by 8 fri5ds & by 8 political enemies4 ,he 0 a man ( pr9ciples & ideas4 ,he _h ambitions t look$ high] ?an to ! m]e accumulation ( money or ! acquirem5t ( t *eap1 ephem]al p[] :i* flatt]s "s small s\ls4 ,& beside ?is he _h c\rage & indep5d5ce1 & ! bre$+ & education ( a g5tleman4 ,_m 7 =c$1 by consci5ce & conviction1 to oppose 8 political aspirations2 b all f\nd him an adv]s>y to be respect$1 & a man ( dignity & p[]4 ,hi/ory mu/ record ( ,samuel ,j4 ,tild5 t he did 8 be/ to purify a great p>ty fall5 into a frightful moral decad5ce 9 its own ,capuan /ronghold1--mu/ note 8 wond]ful "w 9 ! cause ( civic hone/y & good gov]nm5t1 & 8 loyalty to 8 c\ntry at a "t :5 all 8 affiliations mu/ h incl9$ him to disloyalty or to an indiff]5t neutrality4 ,& m ?an ?is1 ,hi/ory mu/ say ( him t he suff]$ a cruel wrong ) dignifi$ =titude1 & by 8 wisdom & self-re/ra9t reliev$ 8 c\ntry f a well-gr\nd$ fe> ( dang]\s civil di/urbance4 ,rememb]+ ?is1 x is easy = ! mo/ p>tisan _s to =get mu* else1 & to d honor to ! dead /atesman & patriot40--,,puck1 ,augu/ #aa?1 #ahhf4 ,illu/ration ,,let ,,u ,,h ,,peace1 ,,n[ ,a ,,presid5t',s ,,elect$4 ,,puck1 ,novemb] #c;d1 #ahhj4 ,,puck = ,novemb] #c;d1 #ahhj1 w5t to press1 ( c\rse1 too e>ly to receive ! news ( ! result ( ! election4 ,consequ5tly ! c>tooni/ _h to cont5t himself ) con/ruct+ ?is curi\s puzzle picture1 9 :i* may be f\nd1 ) a little /udy1 ! portraits ( ! ,republican & ,democratic c&idates1 z well z ^? ( _m o!r prom95t public m51 includ+ ,mr4 ,roscoe ,conkl+1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,g4 ,bla9e1 ,mr4 ,c>l ,s*urz1 ,mr4 ,m>%all ,p4 ,jewell1 ,mr4 ,*e/] ,a4 ,ar?ur1 ,g5]al ,u4 ,s4 ,grant1 ,mr4 ,r4 ,b4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,samuel ,j4 ,tild51 ,mr4 ,wm4 ,h4 ,engli%1 ,g5]al ,john ,a4 ,logan1 ,mr4 ,john ,kelly1 7( ,new ,york ,city17 ,g5]al ,b4 ,f4 ,butl]1 ,mr4 ,?os4 ,f4 ,bay>d1 & ,mr4 ,abram ,s4 ,hewitt4 8,!re is1 moreov]10 ,,puck goes on to say1 8some?+ m 9 t c>toon4 ,!re is a g5tle h9t ( a duty t we h =gott5 too long1 9 ! excitem5t ( t wild political fight--! duty ( go+ back to ! pla9 old ideal ( fri5dly f$]ation :i* our =efa!rs _h con/antly 9 m9d4 ,we d n wi% to talk any ( ! *eap cant ab\t clasp+ h&s ov] ! bloody *asm4 ,all ! h&-%ak+ 9 ! _w won't close a crevasse up4 ,b is ?is nons5se to g on =ev]8 ,we hope n4 ,! "w ( ! campaign is done4 ,a ,presid5t is elect$4 ,!re w be no ne$ ( r5ew+ ! battle = ano!r f\r ye>s4 ,let u see if we c n use ^? f\r ye>s 9 mak+ prep>ations = a conte/ on a broad] basis--on po9ts less mean1 less *eap & malici\s4 ,!re is "t1 9 ^! f\r ye>s1 = ! hone/ m51 ,nor? & ,s\?1 to come to "s und]/&+ ) ea* o!r2 to make up _! m9ds z to :at are dead & :at are liv+ issues2 to build up a new p>ty1 or two new p>ties1 if ne$ be1 & to make ! ,presid5tial election ( #ahhd a respectable conte/1 betwe5 p :o1 h[ev] !y may disagree on matt]s ( pr9ciple or op9ion1 h all b "o end 9 view--a wise & hone/ gov]nm5t40 ,illu/ration ,,on ,,! ,,road4 ,,conkl+4--,want a guide1 sir8 ,,g>field4--,no2 ?ank y6 ,,puck1 ,febru>y #bnd1 #ahha4 ,?is c>toon sket*es fairly ! situation a mon? be=e ,mr4 ,g>field's inauguration 9 #ahha4 ,mr4 ,conkl+ _h %[n a c]ta9 will+ness to l5d a h& to ,mr4 ,g>field's adm9i/ration1 & ,mr4 ,g>field _h %[n no will+ness :atev] to accept ! pr(f]$ h&4 ,x 0 n to be expect$ t ,mr4 ,conkl+ w\ld prove himself an unres]v$ly loyal & dis9t]e/$ ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & !re 0 little room = d\bt t ! desire ( ,messrs4 ,don ,cam]on & ,j4 ,a4 ,logan to hold (fice "u ! ,presid5t-,elect 0 ( ! mo/ /rictly selfi% sort4 99 99 99 99 99 ,note4--,z ! ^w 8,m5tor10 on ! flag ov] ! di/ant dwell+-h\se %[n 9 ?is c>toon1 might be suppos$ to h "s ult]ior significance1 x may be well to say t x is simply ! "n ( ,mr4 ,g>field's home & ,p4 ,o4 address 9 ,ohio4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,humiliat+ ,,spectacle4 ,,puck1 ,augu/ #ca/1 #ahha4 ,! situation1 :i* ?is c>toon1 publi%$ 9 ,,puck ( ,augu/ #ca/1 #ahha1 commemorates aft] a peculi>ly =cible fa%ion1 is too unpleasant to invite fur!r comm5t ?an is absolutely necess>y to expla9 x4 ,dur+ ! latt] "p ( ! ,summ] ( #ahha1 :ile ,presid5t ,g>field lay dy+ f an assass9's bullet1 c]ta9 politicians ( a peculi>ly co>se fibre 7 unwill+ to wait = 8 dea? to make _! arrangem5ts = ! di/ribution ( ! spoils ( (fice "u 8 successor4 ,^! 7 n m5 :o 7 9 any way conc]n$ 9 %ap+ ! c\rse ( ! gov]nm5t 9 matt]s ( /atecraft or policy2 !y 7 simply out = ! spoils1 z ! phrase goes1 & _! undisguis$ eag]ness 0 sc&al\s "u ! circum/ances4 ,,puck said at ! "t1 ) m mod]ation ?an1 view$ 9 ! light ( subsequ5t ev5ts1 ! occasion call$ =3 8,:e!r presid5ts live or die1 ! game ( politics goes on4 ,x is humiliat+ & deplorable1 b x is nev]!less true t _m pr(essional politicians ( m or less reputation are c>efully lay+ _! plans ( proc$ure 9 ! ev5t ( ! decease ( ! dy+ ,presid5t1 ,we w n wrong ^! g5tlem5 by say+ t !y desire 8 dea?2 b x is sc>cely dec5t to raise ev5 a discussion on ! mo/ trivial matt] connect$ ) m]e ma*9e politics1 be=e ! vital sp>k has fl$ f ! body ( ! *ief magi/rate4 ,al?\gh 8 presumptive1 or1 to use a mon>*ical t]m1 8 app>5t successor has act$ ?r\gh\t 9 a manly & mode/ way1 !re are political fri5ds ( 8 ^: demeanor has n be5 di/+ui%$ by ! sympa?y & consid]ation t1 at lea/1 might be expect$ on su* an occasion40 ,illu/ration ,,uncle ,,sam',s ,,lodg+ ,,h\se4 ,,puck1 ,june #g?1 #ahhb4 ,9 #ahhb 7,june #g?71 :5 8,uncle ,sam's ,lodg+ ,h\se0 0 drawn1 ! ,iri% 8patriots10 :o 7 try+ to free _! c\ntry by explod+ dynamite 9 public places1 _h made ?is c\ntry _! base ( supplies1 & 7 especially active 9 ,new ,york & ,*icago4 ,_! lawlessness creat$ mu* excitem5t1 & if x _h n be5 t !re 0 m blu/] ?an p]=mance ab\t _! p]nici\s livel9ess !y might h involv$ u 9 a w> ) ,great ,brita91 9 :i* we %\ld c]ta9ly h lack$ ! moral support ( our own consci5ce4 ,^! g5try did n reli% ! /& ,,puck took 9 ! matt]1 & _! ?reats ( reprisal by dynamite 7 frequ5t4 ,! rate ( lett] po/age _h "s "t previ\sly be5 r$uc$ f ?ree to two c5ts4 ,illu/ration ,,op5+ ,a ,,little ,,campaign ,,all ,,by ,,himself4 ,,puck1 ,septemb] #f?1 #ahhb4 ,! ,summ] ( #ahhb 0 j *ang+ to ,fall :5 ,mr4 ,bla9e made a notable spee* at ,portl&1 ,me41 :i* 0 g5]ally receiv$ z an ann\ncem5t ( 8 det]m9ation to seek ! nom9ation = ! ,presid5cy 9 #ahhd4 ,9 ?is spee*1 :i* attract$ great att5tion1 he /at$ ) s+ul> cle>ness 8 position 9 politics1 affirm+ ! moral "r ( ! ,republican ,p>ty to a cont9uance 9 rule on ! /r5g? ( its record4 ,?is 01 we believe1 ! fir/ cle>1 frank & op5 enunciation ( ?is idea 9 all its nak$ simplicity4 ,x has =m$ s9ce !n ! /ock 9 trade ( _m c&idates & ( c\ntless campaign orators1 b ! cr$it ( putt+ x fairly & squ>ely be=e ! p belongs to ,mr4 ,bla9e1 & x %\ld be not$ t ! "t he *ose to express 8 views 0 "o 9 :i* mo/ ,republicans 7 (f]+ apologies or explanations = ! pa/ & pres5t %ortcom+s ( _! p>ty4 ,mr4 ,bla9e reap$ no p]sonal b5efit f ! ent]prise he display$ 9 tak+ ?is bold /&1 b he und\bt$ly gave 8 p>ty a lesson 9 audacity by :i* x pr(it$ mat]ially4 ,x 0 :at might be call$ a 8bluff10 & x 0 c]ta9ly a big & effective bluff4 ,at ! "t :5 x 0 made its f>-sight$ clev]ness 0 "u-e/imat$1 & its ins9c]ity 0 s app>5t t ! read] ( t day c\ld h _h little difficulty 9 see+ :y ,,puck sugge/$ to ,mr4 ,bla9e to ab&on 8 extreme & unt5able position1 & to take ano!r1 :i* w\ld h be5 at once m cr$ible & m popul>4 ,x is curi\s t ! idea ) :i* ,mr4 ,bla9e inspir$ 8 p>ty %\ld h be5 ! means ( 8 own undo+1 &1 9 "s measure1 ( elect+ ,mr4 ,h>rison to ! ,presid5cy ov] 8 head4 ,illu/ration ,,bla9e ,,leav+ ,,! ,,capitol4--8,i ,,g--,,b ,i ,,return60 ,,puck1 ,decemb] #ba/1 #ahha4 ,mr4 ,bla9e 0 ! mo/ highly honor$ ( ,presid5t ,g>field's cab9et (fic]s4 ,9 ! conv5tion t nom9at$ ,mr4 ,g>field he _h be51 next to ,g5]al ,grant1 ,g>field's mo/ dang]\s rival--or1 p]haps x w\ld be m correct to say t he might h be51 _h ! "t be5 ripe = him to ex]t 8 full /r5g?4 ,s1 :5 ,presid5t ,g>field di$1 & ,mr4 ,ar?ur1 :o _h be5 an unpopul> c&idate = ! ,vice-,presid5cy1 succe$$ to ! ,presid5tial *air1 two app>5t probabilities int]e/$ ! populace4 ,x 0 assum$1 ( c\rse1 t a ,presid5t mu/ be a c&idate = re-election & "u su* circum/ances x 0 ?\ght t 9 all likelihood ,mr4 ,bla9e w\ld be f> m p[]ful 9 ! next conv5tion ?an a ,presid5t :o ow$ 8 elevation to m]e accid5t4 ,?us1 :5 ,mr4 ,bla9e made 8 b[ & retir$ f ! cab9et =m$ by ,presid5t ,g>field1 8 v leav+ seem$ to imply a ?reat t he w\ld return to ,wa%+ton only to assume a pr\d] position4 ,,puck ( ,decemb] #ba/1 #ahha1 says1 discuss+ ! possibility ( ,mr4 ,bla9e's election to ! ,presid5cy3 8,!re are two or ?ree miracles :i* we w\ld gladly see work$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,!re is t great miracle :i* always seems ne> at h&1 yet :i* nev] seems ne>]--! miracle ( a great popul> awak5+ to a heal?y political life4444 ,is x n a disgrace1 inde$1 t we %\ld talk ab\t elect+ to ! highe/ (fice 9 ! nation a man ( :om an hone/1 unprejudic$ & unbias$ j\rnal has to say t al?\gh he is clev] & /rong1 he has n an absolutely unblemi%$ record86 ,an absolutely unblemi%$ record6 ,:y1 a /atesman's record %\ld be z unblemi%$ z a woman's %\ld be4 ,& yet x is v possible t we %all f9d ! man ( :om ?is is said ! v be/ man :om x is possible to put at ! head ( our ,gov]nm5t 9 #ahhd4 ,is x n "t = a miracle80 ,x 0 pretty ne>ly "t3 ! miracle 0 work$ 9 #ahhd4 ,illu/ration ,,help+ ,,! ,,rascals ,,94 ,,puck1 ,octob] #bbnd1 #ahhd4 ,! ,new ,york ,sun's 8bolt0 ( ! ,democratic ticket dur+ ! ,clevel& ,campaign ( #ahhd 0 s *>act]i/ic1 s extravagant & s funny 9 its fanta/ic futility1 t x c n be =gott51 ev5 n[4 ,?is c>toon appe>$ ab\t ! "t t ,mr4 ,*as4 ,a4 ,dana 0 runn+ ,g5]al ,b5j4 ,f4 ,butl] z a c&idate = ! ,presid5cy1 & 0 pr$ict+ = t h>lequ9 among political adv5tur]s a majority ov] ,mr4 ,clevel& 9 ! ,city ( ,new ,york4 ,g5]al ,butl] came out ( ! dea?-/ruggle ) f\r-?\s&-odd-hundr$ votes1 9 all1 z 8 %>e ( ! suffrages ( ,new ,york's citiz5s2 & ,mr4 ,dana1 a day or two aft] ! election1 bli!ly c>ol$1 to ! some:at discordant accompanim5t ( 8 organ3 8,we may be happy yet1 ,y bet40 ,illu/ration ,,quality ,,c\nts4 ,,puck1 ,april #aa?1 #ahhh4 ,! editorial article accompany+ ?is picture draws a curi\s hi/orical p>allel betwe5 ! *>act]s ( ,samuel ,pepys & ,grov] ,clevel&1 ) a side glance at 8,s\? ,sea ,bubble0 ,law & c]ta9 mod]ns :o resemble him 9 c]ta9 ways4 ,aft] sket*+ ,pepys's c>e] 9 ! ,briti% ,admiralty ,(fice1 ! article closes3 8#8,a man ( ! old way ( tak+ pa9s1' !y call$ him 9 t deg5]ate day4 ,is n t ev5 n[ a good /&>d by :i* to te/ public s]vice8 ,is all greatness to lie 9 blu/]1 noise1 braggadocio1 & :at we are pleas$ to call #8sm>tness'8 ,^! 7 ! attributes ( ! m5 :o 7 ! (ficial sup]iors ( ,samuel ,pepys j two c5turies ago4 ,! _w has =gott5 _! names4 ,b ! old fa%ion ( hone/ s]vice is /ill honorable4 ,^? :o h borne ) u s f> 9 ?is hi/orical recital may =give u if we sugge/ a mod]n in/ance4 ,a few weeks ago1 ! presid+ (fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate told 8 di/+ui%$ audi5ce t no man 0 s mean or s obscure t he might n be ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 n[ t ,grov] ,clevel& held t place4 ,mr4 ,grov] ,clevel& 0 a lawy] 9 "o ( our small] cities4 ,he became1 successively1 ,%]iff & ,mayor ( 8 t[n1 ,gov]nor ( 8 /ate1 & ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 e (fice he has done 8 duty #89 ! old way ( tak+ pa9s4' ,he has _h no h& 9 ! corruption ( political life2 he has nev] be5 ! p5sion] ( corporate monopolies4 ,z ,%]iff1 ,mayor1 ,gov]nor & ,presid5t he has s]v$ ! p hone/ly & wisely1 #89 ! old way ( tak+ pa9s4' ,to our m9d ?is gives him a claim to ! reg>d & respect ( ! p t w n easily be %ak5 by ! blu/] ( 8 enemies4 ,! p w look at ! "w he has done be=e !y decide :e!r or no he is ,presid5t by accid5t--:e!r ! ,"t has done ev]y?+ = him1 he no?+--b :at ! little critic c\ld h done too40 ,illu/ration3 ,!re 0 a great /ir made among ! ,bea/s1 :i* c\ld boa/ ( ! l>ge/ family4 ,s !y came to ! ,lioness4 8,& h[ _m10 said !y1 8d y h at a bir?80 8,,"o10 said %e1 grimly2 8b t "o is a ,lion60 sop's ,fables1 ,,lxviii4 ,,! ,,c>ol ,,( ,,! 8,,waits40 ,,puck1 ,decemb] #bcrd1 #ahhe4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,clevel& fir/ became ,presid5t 9 #ahhe1 he put into practice a mu* broad] !ory ( ,civil ,s]vice ,re=m ?an c]ta9 active politicians ( 8 p>ty _h any use =4 ,nor did he %[ any great eag]ness to %[] (fices & honors ^u ^? memb]s ( 8 p>ty :o _h prov$ false to him 9 ! campaign ( ! previ\s ye>4 ,on ,decemb] #bcrd1 #ahhe1 ,,puck pictur$ ^! un=tunates z ,*ri/mas 8,waits10 /&+ outside ! ,:ite ,h\se 9 ! w9try cold1 & rais+ _! voices 9 pla9tive song3 8,god re/ y1 m]ry g5tlem51 ,may no?+ y dismay2 ,rememb] u poor spoilsm5 left ,?is bless$ ,*ri/mas ,day4 8,s9ce ,*ri/mas comes b once a ye>1 ,oh1 let u %>e y\r ,*ri/mas *e]1 ,& *uck "o little (fice "h ,on ,*ri/mas ,day 9 ! ,a4 ,m40 ,illu/ration ,,at ,,la/6 ,,puck1 ,janu>y #ah?1 #ahhh4 ,ano!r phase ( ! t>iff "q is illu/rat$ 9 ?is c>toon1 :i* 0 design$ to s]ve z an (fset to ! impud5t accusations ( disloyal desire to s]ve ,engli% int]e/s s frequ5tly made by high protectioni/s aga9/ all ^? :o que/ion$ _! div9e "r to pr(it by _! +5i\s s*eme ( taxation4 ,adapt+ ,sydney ,smi?'s fam\s =mula to mod]n ,am]ican use1 ,,puck said on ,janu>y #ah?1 #ahhh3 8,y may sit d[n1 ,o well-protect$ ,av]age ,citiz56 at y\r protect$ table1 9 y\r protect$ arm-*air2 & button y\r protect$ coat ab\t y1 & dream t y\r protective t>iff is a dra9 on ! weal? ( ! ,engli%4 ,b ! fact rema9s t y pay e c5t ( ! duties t y impose ^u =eign goods1 & t nobody is ! worse (f = ! increas$ price1 except y\rself4 ,! fact rema9s t y pay = goods manufactur$ 9 ?is c\ntry ! same price :i* y pay = =eign-made goods ( ! same grade2 t price be+ great] ?an ! fair price by ! am\nt ( ! duty impos$4 ,&1 above all1 ! disgraceful fact rema9s t all ^! goods on :i* y pay a tax are br\ght to ?is c\ntry 9 ,engli% %ips1 sail+ "u ! ,engli% flag1 :i* take back1 on _! homew>d trip1 y\r ,am]ican money1 ,o ,av]age ,citiz56 9 paym5t ( freight import$ by y 9 ,engli% bottoms4 ,& yet1 be=e we _h a protective t>iff1 we 7 able to d our c>ry+ trade = ourselves40 ,illu/ration ,,siegfri$1 ,,! ,,fe>less1 ,,9 ,,! ,,political ,,dismal ,,swamp4 ,,puck1 ,decemb] #bh?1 #ahhg4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,clevel& began 8 n[ hi/oric /ruggle = ,t>iff ,re=m he f\nd t he _h to enc\nt] m ignorance & apa?y among ! public at l>ge ?an he _h reckon$ on4 ,9 fact1 he began 8 fight 9 a v mi/ or fog ( popul> misconception1 & 8 surr\nd+s 9 ^! fir/ days 7 su* z naturally sugge/$ ! grewsome allegory :i* ,,puck publi%$ on ,decemb] #bh?1 #ahhg4 ,! animal-portraits 9 ?is picture are = ! mo/ "p readily recognizable--,j4 ,g4 ,bla9e1 ,john ,%]man1 ,:itelaw ,reid1 ,w4 ,m4 ,ev>ts1 ,b4 ,f4 ,butl]1 ,t4 ,c4 ,platt1 7dead1 b float+17 ,c4 ,a4 ,dana & ,joseph ,pulitz]4 ,! owl 9 ! left h& upp] corn] is ,secret>y ,folg]4 ,9 ! corn] bel[ him is ,mo/1 ! an>*i/4 ,! h$ge-hog & ! wild bo> on ! extreme "r are ,jacob ,%>p & ,j4 ,b4 ,=ak]4 ,! two tails protrud+ f holes 9 ! gr\nd are rem9d]s ( ! brief p]iod ( activity enjoy$ by ,mr4 ,h5ry ,george & 8 cl]ical ally4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,midsumm] ,,day',s ,,dream4 ,,puck1 ,augu/ #aj?1 #ahha4 ,bright z is ! idea :i* inspires ?is c>toon1 x inspires only ! int]e/ ( rem9isc5ce4 ,,puck',s *ief c>tooni/ figures himself z fall+ asleep ^u a hot midsumm] day1 s s\ndly t dur+ 8 slumb] ! subjects ( 8 facile p5cil invade 8 /udio & use 8 draw+ mat]ials to depict !mselves accord+ to _! own conceit4 ,?us ,roscoe ,conkl+1 practically )drawn f active politics1 portrays himself z a ,jupit] ,tonans 9 ! prime ( life1 & ,mr4 ,:itelaw ,reid1 :o 0 at ! "t accus$ ( dally+ ) /hetic d&yism1 appe>s z a figure some:at l ,mr4 ,gilb]t's ,bun?orne4 ,pet] ,coop] appe>s z a "y & auburn-:isk]$ man2 & ,mr4 ,tild51 ev5 !n 9 ! feebl5ess ( old age1 sket*es himself z an ambiti\s a?lete4 ,mr4 ,james ,gordon ,b5nett sket*es himself z ! ,apollo ,belvid]e4 ,a subtle pun is "h int5d$4 ,mr4 ,b5nett 0 !n prom95t ?r\gh 8 ef=ts to introduce ! game ( polo into ?is c\ntry4 ,! pat* on 8 nose m>ks ! w\nd he is suppos$ to h receiv$ 9 8 my/]i\s enc\nt] ) ,mr4 ,fr$]ick ,may1 a disreputable man-ab\t-t[n1 ) :om ,mr4 ,b5nett 0 at "o "t intimate4 ,mr4 ,john ,kelly draws himself z a fa%ion-plate model2 & ,mr4 ,bee*]1 ^: l9eam5ts age _h made some:at gross1 pa9ts = 8 picture ! lik5ess ( ! "y man ^: eloqu5ce & orig9ality wak$ a new fire 9 ! religi\s circles ( ! ,we/4 ,mr4 ,talmage draws himself z he p]haps w\ld h lik$ to h p ?9k he look$4 ,g5]al ,grant sket*es a mighty emp]or :o be>s 8 features4 ,& t curi\s political tramp1 ,g5]al ,b5jam9 ,f4 ,butl]1 uses ! canvas to /raight5 out 8 curi\s1 ugly mug into ! lik5ess ( a good-look+ man4 ,! picture curi\sly sugge/s :at ,g5]al ,butl] might h be5 _h he be5 any?+ b ! que] & unpleasant ?+ he 04 ,illu/ration ,a ,,russian ,,nocturne4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #bcrd1 #ahha4 ,! hide\s cruelties practis$ by ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,cz> ( ,russia on all ^? ( 8 subjects :o d n wor%ip & adore ! 8,little ,fa!r0 ) s+le-m9d$ devotion & rev]5t awe1 h m ?an once furni%$ a subject = ,mr4 ,keppl]'s sympa!tic p5cil4 ,at ! "t ( ! appe>ance ( ?is c>toon1 9 ,m>* ( #ahha1 ^! brutalities _h attract$ g5]al att5tion ?r\gh\t ! civiliz$ _w4 ,p]haps !y 7 no worse ?an !y _h be5 be=e2 b !re seem$ to be reason to believe t !y 7 j !n ( an exceptional atrocity1 ! rec5t ,russo-,turki% w> hav+ noticeably /imulat$ ! savage elem5t 9 :at "o ( _! own artless writ]s calls ! 8semi-b>b>ian race0 ( ,russians4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,reign ,,( ,,peace4--,,! ,,m\se ,,is ,,safe ,,:ile ,,! ,,moon ,,%9es4 ,,puck1 ,febru>y #ae?1 #ahhh4 ,?is c>toon be>s date ( ,febru>y #ae?1 #ahhh1 b x might h appe>$ ) v little v>iation at any "t dur+ ! la/ t5 or twelve ye>s ( ,bism>ck's premi]%ip4 ,:ile t great & cle> light %one 9 ! ,european heav5s no?+ 0 left :olly to *ance 9 all t qu>rel+1 jeal\s cong]ies ( /ates4 ,no?+ 0 done--no?+ 0 ev5 plann$ t 0 n 9 "s measure sugge/$ or %ap$ by t giant w & t al]t & f>-see+ intellig5ce4 ,x is wor? :ile to call att5tion to ! logical composition ( ?is c>toon4 ,obs]ve t x is ?\ght out to ! la/ po9t4 ,! eye takes 9 at a glance ! ?rong+1 hungry bea/s ( prey1 ! mighty lum9>y hang+ high 9 ! firmam5t & ! poor little ,bulg>ian rat helpless on 8 little rock amid/ream betwe5 ! fr[n+ cliffs1 yet safe 9 t cle> radiance s long z x deigns to %9e ^u him4 ,b note ! settl$ sugge/ion ( w>like possibilities convey$ by ! helmet on ! head ( ! ,man 9 ! ,moon & ! curi\s h9ts ( animal f]ocity giv5 by ! l9es "u ! heavy m\/a*e1 ! fel9e cleft 9 ! middle1 & ! mane-l t\*es beside ! *eeks4 ,n[1 look+ at ! cat-l bea/s ( prey1 obs]ve t ,prussia occupies ! po9t ( advantage1 & uses x to 8/& (f0 ! approa* ( ,russia1 :o cr\*es on a some:at high] cliff1 rapaci\s1 /rong1 eag]1 yet ) w>y eyes half-turn$ ^u ! ev]-dreadful ,prussia4 ,foll[ t furtive cat-l glance a little fur!r & y w see t x takes cognizance ( ! sly approa* t[>d ! prey :i* ,au/ria is mak+ "u cov] ( ,g]many's position4 ,italy & ,france crawl on 9 ! backgr\nd1 pay+ m att5tion to ea* o!r ?an to _! remote *ances ( individual ga94 ,russia & ,france1 y see1 are on "o side ( ! /ream2 ! ,triple ,alliance ( ! h\r on ! o!r4 ,= a t\* ( int]e/+ detail look at ! figure ( ,france ) its f9e bu%y be>d1 its r$ lib]ty cap1 & its v conspicu\s epaulettes4 ,to "o :o foll[s ! nicety ( ! arti/'s symbolization1 ?is indicates t ! picture 0 drawn at ! "t :5 8,b\langism0 0 rampant 9 ,p>is4 ,x 0 n ! era ( ,?i]s1 ! clean-%av5 /atesman1 or ! vieux ,militaire "t ( ,mac,mahon1 or ! "t ( ,grvy ) 8 little b\rgeois :isk]s4 ,x 0 a sort ( bogus-,gambetta revival1 :i* is aptly *>act]iz$ "h 9 features t sugge/ ^? ( ,presid5t ,c>not1 )\t p]mitt+ ! weak amiability ( 8 expression to typify militant ,france4 ,&--"o ?+ m--note h[ t :ole picture1 by means ( color1 composition & p]spective1 c5tres itself to y\r eye 9 "o little figure t does n occupy 7by measure7 ! "o two-hundr$? "p ( its space4 ,illu/ration ,,9 ,,memoriam ,,emp]or ,,william ,i4--,,h[ ,,he ,,f\nd ,,g]mania1 ,,& ,,h[ ,,he ,,leaves ,,h]4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #ba/1 #ahhh4 8,!re 0 "o ,k+ 9 ,europe two weeks ago1 "o ,k+ wor?y ( ! "n1 & !re is none to-day4 ,& 9 ?is fact !re is mu* m significance ?an we ( ,am]ica are likely to note4 ,to u a ,k+ is an ana*ronism4 ,8 "n is some?+ t belongs to ! "t ( fable & fairy-/ory4 ,we d n q realize t he exi/s2 t he is /ill a p[]4 ,!re is an intr9sic unreasonabl5ess 9 ! idea ( 8 cont9uance1 out ( ! _w ( fiction1 t incl9es u to disbelieve 9 8 v exi/5ce4 ,we c h>dly conceive ( him z any?+ m ?an a puppet--z a m]e figure-head = a gov]n+ m9i/ry4 8,b ! late ,emp]or ( ,g]many 0 a ,k+4 ,he 0 ,k+ ( ,prussia be=e he 0 ,emp]or ( ,g]many2 & z ,k+ & ,emp]or he set up a /&>d ( conduct by :i* few m5 w\ld c>e to gov]n _! lives4 ,he tri$ to be a ,k+1 hav+ a high conception ( :at a ,k+ %\ld be1 &1 z f> z 9 him lay ! p[]1 he 0 a ,k+4 ,at lea/1 he 0 a mortal :o /rove h>d to be m ?an o!r mortals1 & :o /rove f a s5se ( duty4 ,we may--& mu/--hold ! ef=t futile2 yet we may respect ! _s t prompt$ x4 ,we ,am]icans h no use = ,k+s2 & we h ideas z to popul> gov]nm5t t ,k+ ,wilhelm ( ,prussia1 lat] ,emp]or ( ,g]many1 w\ld nev] und]/&4 ,b let u consid] t x w\ld be well = u if we _h a few /atesm51 among ^? :o are gov]n+ u on speculation1 :o w\ld look on _! responsibilities z ?is dead ,european mon>* did on 84 ,he knew t 8 place 0 great] ?an he 01 & he tri$ to make himself fit = x4 ,&1 n[ t he is dead1 8 p m\rn a brave man gone2 if !y are to h ,k+s or ,emp]ors to rule !m 9 ! future1 !y w g f> be=e !y f9d a bett] man ( 8 k9d40--,,puck1 ,m>* #ba/1 #ahhh4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,european ,,equilibri/4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #cj?1 #ahhg4 8,! an>*i/s & sociali/s1 & ! turbul5t & vici\s among our ,g]man-,am]ican fell[-citiz5s1 7 m or less mis]able ov] ! celebration ( ,kais] ,wilhelm's n9etie? bir?day1 la/ week2 b dec5t ,am]icans ( ,g]man orig9 or free-born may well h tak5 pleasure 9 dr9k+ ! old g5tleman's heal?4 ,no e>ne/ republican c unres]v$ly admire ev5 ! be/ ( emp]ors--or1 inde$1 :olly und]/& ! imp]ial idea4 ,b1 s9ce !re are emp]ors1 x is desirable t !y %\ld be good ( _! k9d2 & !re is no k+ly rul] 9 ! _w to-day :o is a bett] man1 aft] 8 own patt]n1 ?an ! :ite-hair$ old soldi] :o has j end$ 8 n9etie? ye>4 8,& ev5 ! ,an>*i/ :o w\ld n dr9k ! old ,kais]'s heal? ought to reflect--if an ,an>*i/ c reflect--t he has little "r to compla9 ( ! good old ,kais] :5 he cries out aga9/ ! gov]nm5t ( ,g]many4 ,wilhelm is ,emp]or1 9 tru?2 b 9 ,g]many !re is to-day a high] ?an ! ,emp]or--! ,emp]or's humble s]vant1 ! ,*ancellor ( ! ,empire1 a /]n1 %rewd1 /ubborn1 ov]be>+1 foxy1 s9i/]1 loyal1 fe>less old man1 nam$ ,bism>ck1 :o holds ! gov]nm5t ( ,g]many 9 ! holl[ ( 8 h&1 & is ! "o arbit] ( peace & w> 9 all ,europe4 ,x is ?is orig9al & p[]ful man :o practically /&s = ,g]many 9 h] deal+s ) o!r nations2 & x is he :o to-day holds ! balance ( p[] 9 ,cont95tal ,europe4 ,8 fame w outlive t ( ! hone/ old ,emp]or4 ,kais] ,wilhelm w figure 9 ! s*ool text-books ) ,h5ry ! ,f\r? ( ,france & ,elizabe? ( ,engl&2 b ,bism>ck's "n w live =ev] 9 ! lit]ature ( politics2 & ev5 9 fiction z a type m /rong1 deep & subtle ?an any 9 ! annals ( /atecraft4 ,we use ! "n ( ,ma*iavelli 9 famili> comp>ison--b :om %all we ev] comp>e ) ,bism>ck80--,,puck1 ,m>* #cj?1 #ahhg4 ,illu/ration ,,fr$]ick ,,iii4 ,,( ,,g]many--,,! ,,end ,,( ,a ,,brave ,,life4 ,,puck1 ,june #bg?1 #ahhh4 ,x w be well = ,g]many if1 9 ! d\btful ye>s t lie ahead ( h]1 %e has n reason to regret ! loss ( ! brave & high-m9d$ man ^: sad reign came to an end two weeks ago4 ,fr$]ick ! ,?ird inh]it$ 8 fa!r's /r5g? & 8 l(ty s5se ( duty1 yet 8 "* 0 made at once broad] & g5tl] by 8 bett] und]/&+ ( ! _s ( 8 day4 ,he 0 em95tly ! man = ! h\r1 & ! c\rage ) :i* he enunciat$ 8 pr9ciples & took 8 /& = tol]ance & mod]n ideas1 "u circum/ances :i* might well h s]v$ z an excuse = inaction1 %[$ t he w\ld n h be5 unequal to great] em]g5cies4 ,_h he liv$1 he w\ld h made ! mo/ ( peace1 z 8 fa!r made ! mo/ ( w>1 & 8 tal5t complem5t$ t ( ,william1 & 0 s+ul>ly fitt$ to ! duties f :i* he 0 s soon tak54 ,illu/ration 8,,%ake60 ,,puck1 ,may #d?1 #ahhg4 8,h[ (t5 all ,europe goes into :at we slang-lov+ ,am]icans call a k5iption fit ov] a political #8incid5t6' ,we don't c>e to attempt an exact def9ition ( ! ^w #8k5iption2' b we are q will+ to expla9 t an #8incid5t1' 9 ,european politics1 means a small affair ( great importance4 ,a native peasant pokes 8 umbrella into a =eign ambassador's eye--t is an incid5t4 ,a =eign ambassador pokes 8 umbrella into a native peasant's eye--t also is an incid5t4 ,on su* incid5ts ! fate ( nations hangs4 ,x may be ! ,mort>a incid5t1 or ! ,b5$etti incid5t1 or1 z x is n[1 ! ,s*naebeles or ,s*naebele or ,s*naebel incid5t1 7h[ does he spell 8 gallicis$ ,g]man "n87 b no ye> c pass )\t its incid5t1 ov] :i* ! press mu/ %riek1 & diplomats mu/ excite !mselves1 & qu>ts ( hone/ ink & ohms ( good electric =ce mu/ be wa/$4 99 99 99 99 99 8,! incid5t himself--!re is g5]ally a p]sonality to ! incid5t--is1 z a rule1 a mo/ unimportant individual4 ,!re are exceptional cases1 ( c\rse4 ,b5$etti 0 a man ( importance4 ,he _h too mu* importance1 mayhap4 ,b he w\ld nev] h writt5 8 "n 9 l>ge script ^u hi/ory's page _h he n be5 snubb$ 9 a public p>k4 ,s is x ) ,s*naebeles4 ,he is _w-fam\s to-day1 :o w nev] d any?+ else 9 8 life t w get 8 "n 9 ,am]ican or ,engli% newspap]s4 ,he has be5 arre/$ by ,g]many1 he1 a ,fr5* (ficial1 & he is an incid5t4 ,he is an incid5t :o does n am\nt to mu*1 x seems2 b /ill he is an incid5t4 ,tw5ty1 ?irty1 =ty ye>s f n[1 a )]$1 snuffy1 oddly dress$ old man w sit1 p]*ance1 9 front ( "s ,p>is caf1 sipp+ 8 eau sucre or 8 syrup$ v]m\?1 & ! b\lev>di] :o passes by w say to 8 fri5d2 #8,t is ,s*naebele4' 8#8,& :o is ,s*naebele8' ! fri5d w inquire1 wond]+ly4 8#8,:y1 h y =gott5 y\r hi/ory8 ,! h]o ( ! ,s*naebele incid5t--9 #ahhg--or '#gh--:i* 0 x8 ,:5 we 7 s ne> go+ to w> ) ,g]many4' 8#8,ah1 bah6' 8 fri5d w reply2 #8un m>ron glac6 ,qu'e/-ce que tu me donnes6' 8,& t is :at x is to be an incid5t40--,,puck1 ,may #d?1 #ahhg4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,situation ,,9 ,,g]many4 ,,puck1 ,febru>y #bnd1 #ahhg4 ,else:]e 9 ^! pages an attempt has be5 made to give "s idea ( ! "* & significance ( 8,g]man ,mi*el40 ,?is c>toon1 :i* appe>$ at ! "t ( ! ,b\langi/ excitem5t 9 ,france1 %[s h[ ,mi*el's native %rewdness & /olidity r5d]$ him pro( aga9/ ! +5i\s1 b f> f +5u\s1 attempts ( ,pr9ce ,bism>ck to make capital = ! ,w> ,dep>tm5t out ( ! di/urbances 9 ,france4 ,! /urdy toil]1 ov]work$ & ov]tax$ already1 %[$ n only a frank unwill+ness to add to 8 burd5s1 b bore himself t[>d ! pr9ces & pot5tates t 7 set above him ) a c]ta9 self-confid5t fre$om ( attitude :i* _h n be5 8 wont ( old "t4 ,illu/ration ,,good ,,graci\s6 ,,puck1 ,m>* #ai?1 #ahij4 8#8,g]man ,mi*el' is a typical figure ( :i* ! mo/ rem>kable *>act]i/ic is t x has made itself absolutely inappropriate to its orig9al purposes4 ,x is a figure creat$ by ! ,g]man c>icaturi/s--a l\ti%1 sleepy1 heavy peasant1 gaz+ on ! _w ) dull1 un9t]e/$ eyes4 ,x /ood = ! political _s ( ! ,g]man p--! _s t exi/$ 9 ! ye>s betwe5 '#dh & '#gj--! _s ( indiff]5tism1 ( hopeless submission to sup]ior p[]1 ( acceptance ( :atev] /ate ( affairs x might please ! rul]s ( ! l& to e/abli%4 ,x 0 aptly *os54 ,ev5 ! possibilities ( brute =ce sugge/$ by ! bumpk9's /urdy build _h a deeply significant application4444 ,b #ahgj & ! w> *ang$ ! spiritual /ate ( ,g]many1 or r1 began a process ( *ange ( :i* we h n yet se5 ! end4 ,& n[ = tw5ty ye>s ! ,g]man gov]nm5t has be5 educat+ ,mi*el1 & ,mi*el has be5 educat+ himself4 ,:ile ! gov]nm5t has be5 tea*+ him to read1 & he has be5 tea*+ himself v>i\s ?+s t are useful & int]e/+ to any good citiz5 & patriot1 !re h be5 pl5ty ( p :o h devot$ !mselves to giv+ him :at might be call$ an und]gr\nd education4 ,rec5t ev5ts 9 ,g]many %[ t ?is "p ( ,mi*el's education has c]ta9ly n be5 neglect$--at lea/1 s f> z ! inculcation ( ! beauties ( socialism is conc]n$4444 ,n[ x is to ?is ,mi*el1 n to ! old ,mi*el1 to ! public _s ( ,g]many ( #ahej or #ahfj1 t ! "y ,emp]or ,wilhelm is issu+ 8 extraord9>y #8rescripts1' 9 :i* he describes himself z ! emiss>y ( ,god1 s5t to take *>ge ( ! future ( ! ,g]man nation 7)\t specify+ any qualifications = ! task ) :i* ! ,almighty may h be5 pleas$ to end[ him72 ann\nces 8 int5tion ( solv+ at once ! ev]la/+ problem ( pov]ty & ignorance1 & (f]s to #8%att]' or #8da% 9 pieces1' all :o oppose him 9 8 plans4 ,surely1 ?is "y man1 ?is inexp]i5c$ y\?1 ! son ( an ,emp]or :o reign$ only on 8 dea?-b$1 ! gr&son ( an ,emp]or ^: be/ "w 0 done be=e t gr&son _h got well us$ to long bree*es2 ?is immature m>t9et2 ?is qua9t despot ) ! n>r[ =ehead & ! eag]1 intol]ant face--surely he is ill-fitt$ to meet ! subtle1 secret-m9d$ m51 consci\s ( _! gr[+ /r5g?1 :o h tak5 ! place ( ! submissive #8,mi*els' ( 8 gr&fa!r's "t40--,,puck1 ,m>* #ai?1 #ahij4 ,illu/ration ,,he ,,beats ,,b>num4 ,,puck1 ,febru>y #ai?1 #ahij4 ,?is is nei!r ! place nor ! "t to attempt any summ+ up ( ! "* ( ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,talmage1 ( ,brooklyn4 ,9 ,,puck',s e>li] days ! ecc5tricities ( ?is cl]gyman & 8 peculi> notoriety made him ! especial butt ( ! c>tooni/2 & ?is latt] revival ( a famili> figure 0 provok$ by "s uncommonly audaci\s p]=mance :]eby ! ,rev]5d g5tleman />tl$ mo/ p & %ock$ _m on 8 return f a ,european trip4 ,x is unnecess>y to recall ! details3 ! c>toon is f\nd$ on ,dr4 ,talmage's own utt]ances4 ,let u note "h t ?r\gh all ?is long p]iod ( fun-mak+1 ,dr4 ,talmage seems to h enjoy$ ! jokes ^u himself ev5 m ?an ! g5]al public did1 & ,,puck has = _m ye>s pres]v$ a =mal bless+ or b5$iction1 c\*$ 9 t]ms ( cordial reg>d1 & s5t by ! cl]gyman 9 ex*ange = a small ca% & a l>ge adv]tis+ contribution to ! re-con/ruction ( 8 tab]nacle4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,murd]]',s ,,/raight ,,r\te ,,to ,,heav54--,,br++ ,,religion ,,into ,,disrepute4 ,,puck1 ,june #bh?1 #ahhb4 ,_m :o look at ?is c>toon to-day may well wond] :at call$ x =?1 & _m o!rs may h to be rem9d$ t ev5 s rec5tly z t5 ye>s ago a morbid sympa?y ) crim9als 0 s common among ,am]ican cl]gym5 t x 0 popul>ly held a reproa* to ! :ole cl]ical body4 ,x 01 h[ev]1 little m ?an a pass+ phase1 a sort ( hy/]ical epidemic t prevail$ among p peculi>ly expos$ to emotional impulses4 ,x seems to h di$ a natural dea?1 & x has pass$ away s utt]ly t x is practically =gott5 to-day4 ,we d n speak1 ( c\rse1 ( ! sympa?y :i* e m9i/] ( ,god %\ld feel = ! err+ & un=tunate1 b ( a c]ta9 maudl9 en?usiasm :i* at "o "t mov$ _m o!rwise excell5t & admirable memb]s ( ! cl]ical pr(ession1 & br\ght ab\t "s />tl+ exhibitions ( misplac$ s5tim5t4 ,at ! p]iod ( :i* we speak1 namely3 ! decade prior to ! publication ( ?is c>toon1 x 0 no uncommon ?+ to read ( a cl]gyman1 assi/$ by a b& ( female devotees1 invad+ a prison to sp5d h\rs1 day aft] day1 9 consol+1 com=t+1 & g5]ally coddl+ "s r$-h&$ murd]] 9 :om !y c\ld h _h no possible int]e/1 & ( :om !y nev] w\ld h he>d save = ! notoriety ( 8 trial4 ,cl]gym5 7 f\nd1 too1 to g on ! gall[s at ! la/ mom5t1 & publicly to av[ _! belief t ! s\l ( ! crim9al ab\t to die 0 purg$ ( all e>?ly s91 & t 8 rep5tance ) ! noose ar\nd 8 neck _h fully suffic$ to fit him = heav54 ,su* %[s z ^! 7 common en\gh & evil en\gh 9 _! influ5ce to ju/ify ev5 sev]] condemnation ?an t express$ 9 ?is vigor\s c>toon4 ,! mania1 = su* we mu/ call x1 probably _h its orig9 9 ! extravagant & widely adv]tis$ ef=ts ( ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,tyng1 ( ,new ,york1 to save ,fo/]1 ! 8,c>hook ,murd]]10 f ! gall[s4 ,fo/]1 :o 0 p>tially drunk at ! "t1 wantonly kill$ an in(f5sive /rang] on ! #bf? ( ,april1 #ahga2 &1 aft] e legal res\rce _h be5 exhau/$ 9 8 behalf1 0 hang$ ,m>* #ba/1 #ahgc4 ,?is c>toon appe>$ 9 ,,puck ( ,june #bh?1 #ahhb1 & its imm$iate occasion 0 ! execution ( ,*>les ,guiteau = ! assass9ation ( ,presid5t ,g>field1 :i* creat$ a mo/ un:olesome excitem5t 9 _m qu>t]s4 ,illu/ration 8,,prohibition ,,is ,,com+60 ,,puck1 ,augu/ #d?1 #ahhf4 8,! ,/ate ( ,rhode ,isl& has rec5tly pass$--to its own great surprise--a #8prohibition law4' ,! /ate did n really want ! law4 ,x 0 n pass$ z a matt] ( pr9ciple4 ,! ,republicans vot$ = ! law to spite ! ,democrats2 ! ,democrats to spite ! ,republicans4 ,no "o ?\ght t ! aggregate ( votes ?us ca/ w\ld make ! legal majority4 ,b s x happ5$4 ,n[1 ! ,/ate ( ,rhode ,isl& is a small community1 &1 l mo/ small communities1 x is n>r[1 ignorant1 &1 save 9 ?+s mat]ial1 unproductive4 ,"o ( ! *ief s\rces ( rev5ue ^u :i* x dep5ds is its wond]ful collection ( ,summ] wat]+-places1 :i* br+ travel & traffic to ! /ate & put _m ?\s&s ( doll>s into circulation e ye>4 ,^! places are support$ by a civiliz$ lot ( p f ! great cities--p :o are accu/om$ to dr9k+ w9e & be] & :atev] else !y fancy2 &1 z a rule1 9 mod]ation4 ,if !y f9d t ! new law int]f]es ) _! p]fectly legitimate cu/oms 9 ?is reg>d1 !y w leave ,rhode ,isl& = "s m lib]al & s5sible /ate2 & ,rhode ,isl& w be s mu* ! poor]1 & s mu* ! wis]4 ,no dec5t man w submit to be put 9 ! category ( crim9als because a few hy/]ical wom5 & unbalanc$ m5 ?9k t ! use ( alcohol is z mu* a crime z its abuse40--,,puck1 ,augu/ #d?1 #ahhf4 ,illu/ration ,,fir/ ,,annual ,,picnic ,,( ,,! 8,,knights ,,( ,,labor0--,,m ,,fun ,,= ,,! ,,spectators ,,?an ,,= ,,! ,,p]=m]s4 ,,puck1 ,june #ba/1 #ahhb4 ,! c>toon sugge/$ by ! 8,fir/ ,annual ,picnic ( ! ,knights ( ,labor0 c h>dly be said to belong to ,,puck',s fam\s gr\p ( labor c>toons4 ,its appe>ance prec$$ by "s f\r ye>s ! great discussion ( ! labor "q2 & x is ess5tially :at is kn[n to arti/s z a 8situation0 picture1 aim+ at no?+ m ?an ! simple pres5tation ( a fact4 ,b x is curi\s to note t x 0 call$ =? by ! futile /rikes 9 ! iron mill region1 & ev5 at t e>ly date ! editorial comm5ts accompany+ ! c>toon ascrib$ ! anomal\s condition ( affairs pr9cipally to ! inequalities ( =tune eng5d]$ by ! protective sy/em4 ,! comm5ts close ?us3 8,x is n extravagant wages t ! workman wants1 x is pur*as+ p[] ) ! wages he does e>n40 ,illu/ration ,,arbitration ,,is ,,! ,,true ,,balance ,,( ,,p[]4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #ag?1 #ahhf4 ,x %\ld be di/9ctly /at$ t ?is c>toon is n to be reg>d$ z hav+ a g5]al or ab/ract application4 ,x appe>$ dur+ ! fir/ /reet-railway /rikes 9 ,new ,york2 & ! lesson x tries to tea* 0 address$ especially to ! corporations :i*1 act+ z common c>ri]s & hold+ valuable fran*ises1 7 putt+ ! public to great loss & inconv5i5ce 9 c>ry+ on a protract$ /ruggle ) _! employees1 :]e9 !re 0 little d\bt t "r & ju/ice 7 entirely on ! workm5's side4 ,h[ev]1 ?is 0 ! beg9n+ ( ! great labor /ruggle t did s mu* to cle> ! m9ds ( ! p on ! great "q ( ! int]-relation ( ,capital & ,labor4 ,,puck',s =eca/ 0 almo/ prophetic4 ,! editorial1 :i* rebukes ! gre$ ( ! corporations1 po9ts out t ! /rikes :i* !y _h precipitat$ c\ld only s]ve to tea* ! workm5 to abuse ! "r to /rike2 & goes on to say3 8,!y are n m wise1 m temp]ate1 m j ?an _! employ]s4 ,! employ]s1 hav+ p[]1 h misus$ x4 ,!y w likewise misuse p[]4 ,:at c\ld be expect$ o!rwise8 ,:]e !y h ! upp] h&1 !y w tyrannize4 ,!y w /rike & p>alyze bus9ess1 n only to en=ce j dem&s1 b to en=ce unju/ dem&s4 ,_! employ]s w use ! p[] ( money to retaliate z be/ !y may4 ,a w>1 a v]itable ,civil ,w> is begun1 to :i* :o c see ! end80 ,illu/ration 8,,= ,,:atsoev] ,a ,,man ,,s[e?1 ,,t ,,%all ,,he ,,also ,,reap40 ,,puck1 ,june #ae?1 #ahhg4 ,incr$ible z x may seem1 ! h>e-bra9$ !ories ( ,mr4 ,h5ry ,george z to ! communi/ic own]%ip ( l& receiv$ at "o "t a mo/ unm]it$ tol]ation f p :o w\ld n h be5 suspect$ ( sympa?y ) su* vag>ies4 ,t he & 8 p>tn] ,mc,glynn did n accompli% ! mis*ief !y set out to d 0 no fault ( !irs4 ,:5 ?is c>toon 0 drawn1 ,june #ae?1 #ahhg1 !y seem$ to be p]il\sly ne> to atta9+ _! end4 ,! reason t !y fail$ 0 t1 z is usual 9 ?is c\ntry1 ,horse ,s5se ultimately triumph$ ov] ,hy/]ia4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,pov]ty ,,problem ,,solv$4 ,,puck1 ,may #ah?1 #ahhg4 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,george no d\bt f\nd 8 acc\nt 9 cat]+ to ! unruly & turbul5t 9 #ahhg1 b x is d\btful if ,fa!r ,mc,glynn1 ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,prie/ :o got su* a bad attack ( ! ,george doctr9e t he e>n$ = himself sev]al ye>s ( susp5sion f 8 prie/ly functions1 made z mu* out ( x z 8 m a/ute colleague4 ,b betwe5 !m !y made a great deal ( noise1 & ,,puck did :at he c\ld to c\nt]act _! influ5ce4 ,) ?is c>toon on ,may #ah?1 #ahhg1 appe>$ ! foll[+ editorial advice to ! labor+ man3 8,don't be a labor+ man--t is1 labor1 b z an employ] r ?an z an employee4 ,y h got to s]ve y\r appr5tice%ip to pov]ty--s has ev]ybody else1 except ! comp>atively few :o inh]it l>ge =tunes4 ,b be dilig5t 9 y\r appr5tice%ip1 & x w be ma/]%ip 9 ! end4 ,"w ) ?is "o idea 9 view--t "s day y w h e>n$ & sav$ en\gh to g into bus9ess = y\rself4 ,!n y c employ "s o!r poor man1 :o w\ld else g hungry2 & y c treat him well & give him a *ance to make money 9 8 turn4 ,t is ! way ( ! _w4 ,x is n a bad way1 if y take x bravely & *e]fully4 ,if y refuse to take x 9 ! "r _s1 if y sulk & :9e & call ^u labor organizations to protect y1 & cry = special legislation to "r wrongs :i* y c't ev5 def9e--:y1 y w f9d x a pretty h>d way4 ,x is h>d on %irks1 idl]s1 skulk]s1 & m5 :o d half-he>t$ "w4 ,b x is a way t is z old z ! ris+ ( ! sun2 a way t w be ! same :5 ! la/ sun sets on ?is _w1 & all ! ,mc,glynns & ,georges & ,anti-,pov]ty ,clubs 9 creation w n *ange x4 ,x is ! good old way ( duty1 & x exi/$ be=e ,labor ,leagues 7 ?\ght (40 ,illu/ration ,,betwe5 ,,slav]y ,,& ,,/>vation4 ,,puck1 ,octob] #bf?1 #ahhg4 ,to realize ! t]rible tru? ( ?is picture1 x is necess>y to rememb] t trades-union tyranny cuts bo? ways4 ,at a little e>li] date ,,puck expla9$ ! situation ?us3 8,we read 9 ! pap]s t su* & su* a body ( work+-m5 has /ruck = high] wages1 by comm& ( su* & su* a union4 ,popul> sympa?y is at once ar\s$ 9 behalf ( ! und]paid labor] & ! b5evol5t union t has tak5 *>ge ( 8 int]e/s4 ,b ! public does n "k t ! union :i* ord]s t ! workman's pay %all be s high also ord]s t x %all be no high]4 ,:5 ! union says to ! employ]3 #8,y %all pay ?is man two doll>s a day1' x likewise says to ! man3 #8,y %all n receive m ?an two doll>s a day4 ,if y take t5 c5ts m ( y\r employ]1 e man 9 ! place mu/ receive a proportionate increase 9 8 wages1 or y mu/ give ! t5 c5ts back4 ,if y d n obey u1 we w f9e y4 ,if y w n pay ! f9e1 we w turn y out ( ! union4 ,we w n let y "w 9 any (fice :]e !re are union m54 ,if y get "w 9 a non-union %op1 we w boycott y1 we w boycott y\r fell[ work+-m51 we w boycott y\r employ]s1 we w boycott e man :o sells y food or gives y lodg+4'0 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,suck]s ,,( ,,! ,,work+-,,man',s ,,su/5ance4 ,,puck1 ,may #ai?1 #ahhf4 ,! labor /ruggle ( #ahhf 0 n f> advanc$ be=e ! ag5cy ( ! pr(essional agitator became app>5t--to ^?1 at lea/1 :o hone/ly tri$ to look bel[ ! surface ( ?+s4 ,t ! :ole fight 0 got up & kept up by ^! false fri5ds ( ! labor+ man1 & t !y 7 ! only ga9]s by ! disord] ( ! "t is well kn[n n[4 ,b x 0 n s well kn[n !n1 & :5 ?is c>toon 0 put =? x _h all ! int]e/ t atta*es to ! bold pres5tation ( a tru? = :i* ! public is n prep>$4 8,! ,suck]s ( ! ,work+-man's ,su/5ance0 0 publi%$ 9 ,,puck ( ,may #ai?1 #ahhf4 ,! ?ree be>d$ m5 "u ! table h features :i* m or less sugge/ ^? ( c]ta9 pr(essional agitators ( ! h\r--,john ,mo/1 ! editor ( a dirty little pap] t prea*$ blood-&-?und] an>*y1 & a c\ple ( o!r scamps ( ! same sort4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,mephi/opheles ,,( ,,to-,,day--,,hone/ ,,labor',s ,,temptation4 ,,puck1 ,octob] #bj?1 #ahhf4 ,! "p t ,mr4 ,h5ry ,george play$ 9 ! tr\bl\s days ( #ahhf 0 probably pr(itable to himself1 & to no "o else4 ,he />t$ 9 ) a reputation ( a s9c]e & high-m9d$ philosoph] some:at 9 advance ( 8 "t1 b ! mom5t he got ! ,sociali/ nom9ation = ,mayor ( ,new ,york1 he turn$ into z frank & d[nright a demagogue z ev] tri$ to tempt a mob ) promise ( ! pillage ( ! ri*4 8,we are s9c]ely pleas$ to see t ,mr4 ,h5ry ,george has come out frankly & made 8 canvass on ! basis ( an out-&-out alliance ) ! ,an>*i/s4 ,he no long] pret5ds to belong among ! respectable re=m]s2 he arrays 8 foll[]s squ>ely & hone/ly aga9/ ! law & ! e/abli%$ ord] ( ?+s4 ,he 0 a sangu9e !ori/ s long z he kept at book-mak+4 ,n[ t he has tak5 to talk+1 he is a ?or\gh-go+1 zeal\s demagogue ( ! old-fa%ion$ sort4 #8,vote = me1' he cries to ! lawless1 ! idle & ! improvid5t1 #8& ,i w give y free rides & free l&2 & ! police %all be muzzl$1 & all laws t y d n l %all be repeal$4 ,a contract %all no long] be sacr$1 & if any man has weal?1 he %all %>e x ) y4 ,! l& ( ! ri* %all be confiscat$1 & y may boycott to y\r he>ts' cont5t4' ,x may be d\bt$ :e!r ?is is ! "r way to w9 favor ) dec5t citiz5s2 b x is ,mr4 ,george's way ( go+ to "w40 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,big ,,boycott ,,w9dbag4 ,,puck1 ,april #bh?1 #ahhf4 ,! s]ies ( c>toons on ! labor "q :i* ,mr4 ,keppl] contribut$ to ,,puck dur+ ! ye>s ( #ahhf & #ahhg c]ta9ly attract$ m att5tion1 & probably did m to influ5ce public op9ion ?an any s]ies ( pictures t ev] appe>$ 9 ! pap]4 ,!y 7 drawn at a "t ( great public excitem5t1 :5 fools1 fanatics & unpr9cipl$ adv5tur]s 7 tempt+ hone/ labor+-m5 into all mann] ( lawlessness & improp] use ( physical =ce4 ,! ,am]ican public _h = ! fir/ "t be5 introduc$ to t ugly ?+1 ! 8,boycott10 & ! ,an>*i/s 7 seiz+ ! opportunity af=d$ by ! g5]al agitation to spread _! inf]nal doctr9es among ! work+-m54 ,( c\rse1 "u su* circum/ances1 ! air 0 full ( ! hy/]ical %rieks ( ! excitable p :o ?\ght t all law & ord] 7 to vani% f ! face ( ! e>?4 ,! value ( ^! cle> & direct pictorial expositions 0 great inde$1 9 t "t ( tr\ble1 d\bt & p]plexity4 ,,puck said ( ,trades-,union tyranny on ,april #bh?1 #ahhf3 8,! boycott bus9ess is bad4 ,b x is an extravagant1 mon/r\s1 impossible ?+1 t ! laws ( a free c\ntry mu/ cru% out1 soon] or lat]4 ,?is o!r evil fl\ri%es 9 secret & /rikes at ! labor]'s self-respect4 ,x is "p ( su* a tyranny z no employ] or body ( employ]s ev] d>$ to dream ( e/abli%+4 ,e work+-man :o wants to d some?+1 to be some?+ 9 ! _w--some?+ bett] ?an ! spy-ridd5 slave ( a secret society--%\ld rise up to fight x4 ,!re is no ne$ ( g5]al organization = ?is purpose4 ,:]ev] "o brave man1 or a h&ful ( brave m51 /&s boldly up & insi/s on e man's natural "r to make 8 own price = 8 labor1 to sell x = :at he *ooses to sell x =1 a bl[ w be /ruck 9 ! cause ( ! labor+ man's indep5d5ce4 ,& x re/s ) ! labor+ man to "w out 8 own salvation40 ,illu/ration ,,9 ,,! ,,clut*es ,,( ,,! ,,mon/]4 ,,puck1 ,may #bh?1 #ahij4 ,( all ! disreputable s*emes = illicit money-mak+ t ev] fl\ri%$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 ! ,l\isiana lott]y is probably ! mo/ iniquit\s & inexcusable4 ,no ag5cy ( mod]n times has done m to s5d boys to ! devil1 to tempt unprotect$ wom5 into squ&]+ _! subsi/5ce1 & to lure dec5t m5 f _! daily duty by ! temptation ( illegitimate ga94 ,at ! be/1 e public lott]y is a dang] to ! community2 b ( all public lott]ies ( mod]n times1 ! ,l\isiana lott]y is easily ! wor/ & mo/ dang]\s4 ,at no "t has x enjoy$ ! reputation ( be+ ev5 :at is kn[n z a squ>e gambl+ game4 ,an hone/ lott]y--t is1 a lott]y hone/ly conduct$--may be pr(itable to ! p :o get x up4 ,b ! ,l\isiana lott]y has nev] e>n$ ! "n ( be+ hone/ly conduct$ 9 any respect4 ,its only claim to respectability--& x is ! ?9ne/ sort ( a claim--has la9 9 its employm5t ( two ex-conf$]ate (fic]s1 ,g5]al ,jubal ,t4 ,e>ly & ,g5]al ,p4 ,g4 ,t4 ,beaureg>d z ! ov]se]s ( its draw+s4 ,! fact t !y 7 ex-(fic]s ( ! conf$]ate army alone gave ^! m5 a "r to consid]ation4 ,p]sonally1 su* adv5tur]s c\ld be b\ght by ! p\nd1 l a side ( pork1 = any purpose4 ,?is c>toon appe>$ at a "t :5 ! /ate ( ,l\isiana 0 mak+ a vigor\s attempt to rid itself ( ?is hide\s disgrace4 ,! attempt 0 b p>tially successful4 ,dauph91 ! orig9al ag5t ( ?is infam\s conc]n1 is dead1 b 8 successors' adv]tisem5t is /ill to be f\nd 9 c]ta9 public pr9ts :]e ev]ybody c see x1 except ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,attorney4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,op5+ ,,( ,,! ,,congressional ,,session4 ,,puck1 ,decemb] #g?1 #ahhg4 ,!re is a m>vel\s pregnancy ( significance 9 ?is c>toon2 z we c n b see :5 we ?9k t1 at ! re-assembl+ ( ,congress 9 ,decemb]1 #ahhg1 "o ( ! fir/ que/ions x _h to confront 0 ! "q ( ! ,surplus4 ,! rev5ues ( ! gov]nm5t1 especially ^? com+ f cu/oms duties1 7 s va/ t an enorm\s1 useless1 cumb]some & dang]\s surplus 0 /eadily pil+ itself up 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury4 ,x 0 ! expectation ( ! p t ,congress w\ld pass laws r$uc+ ! cu/oms duties4 ,b ! only t>iff legislation made by ,congress betwe5 t date & ! appe>ance ( ?is book has t5d$ to increase r ?an to l[] ^! duties4 ,& yet1 z ^! pages g to press1 ! late/ report ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury ann\nces t ?is surplus is s ne>ly wip$ out t1 unless ! new adm9i/ration takes measures to ! contr>y1 !re w be a deficit )9 a ye>4 ,?is is a curi\s1 def9itive acc\nt+ ( a f\r ye>s' te/ ( a peculi> latt]-day !ory ( political economy4 ,x is n wond]ful t a practical p insi/$ on ! ab&onm5t ( ! exp]im5t4 ,illu/ration ,,re/less ,,nights4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #af?1 #ahhg4 ,t ,mr4 ,clevel& dur+ 8 fir/ t]m 0 ! object ( m newspap] criticism ?an a ,presid5t usually receives 0 due to a comb9ation ( circum/ances4 ,he 0 ! fir/ ,democratic ,presid5t elect$ 9 a qu>t] ( a c5tury2 he 0 elect$ 9 "p by ,republican or ,indep5d5t votes1 & he _h incurr$ ! enmity ( a faction ( 8 own p>ty4 ,nor 7 8 ideas ( ! duties & responsibilities ( gov]nm5t calculat$ to please a c]ta9 num]\s & noisy class ( ,democratic politicians :o 7 8out = ! spoils40 ,on ,m>* #af?1 #ahhg1 ,,puck comm5t$ ?us ^u ! situation3 8,x is pretty h>d = a practical politician & a /rict p>ty-man to toil away1 day aft] day1 edit+ a great pap] & m\ld+ public op9ion at two or ?ree c5ts p] daily m\ld1 & to see public op9ion do+ its own m\ld+ all ! "t1 9 j ! way x %\ld n4 ,x is di%e>t5+--x is h>d on a truly great editor4 ,& yet to su* mis]y are "s ( our mo/ prom95t m\ld]s subject$4 ,!y toil unceas+ly to %[ to ,presid5t ,clevel& ! error ( 8 ways--giv+ ! public an incid5tal glimpse--& ! m !y %[ x to him1 ! less he sees x--& ! less ! public sees x4 ,he goes on & does 8 "w z he promis$ to d x1 & ! public seems to be ?or\ghly well pleas$ ) him4 ,b x is h>d on ! m\ld]s40 ,illu/ration ,,napoleon',s ,,retreat4 ,,puck1 ,novemb] #ai?1 #ahij4 ,subsequ5t ev5ts h prov$ t !re 0 no mi/ake made 9 attribut+ ! ,republican defeat ( #ahij to ! effect ( ! ,mc,kinley ,bill4 ,,puck ( ,novemb] #ai?1 9 enum]at+ v>i\s possible causes = ! turn-ov]1 says to ! ,republicans3 8,d n di/ress y\rselves to decide :i* sort ( cake gave y ! /oma*-a*e4 ,y h eat5 all ! sorts t !re 74 ,any "o w\ld h be5 en\gh40 ,fur!r1 ! editorial tells ! lead]s ( ! defeat$ p>ty t !y h pass$ 8a bill1 ! l ( :i* c\ld n be drawn up else:]e1 unless x 7 9 ,b$lam1 ?an 9 ! ,fifty-fir/ ,congress4 ,x is call$ ! ,mc,kinley ,bill2 b x ought to be call$ #8,a ,bill to ,raise ,prices & to ,make ,life ,h>d] = ,ev]ybody except a ,few ,prosp]\s ,manufactur]s4' ,s mad a production 0 ?is bill t x actually put a t>iff tax on t9-plates--some?+ t e man1 woman & *ild uses--n because any t9-plates are made 9 ?is c\ntry1 b because "s day1 "s man1 some:]e1 might wi% to ?9k ( mak+ !m6 ,& on top ( all t1 to add gratuit\s insult to wanton injury1 y raise ! price ( tobacco1 s t e man c h a daily rem9d] t y don't c>e h[ h>d y make life = him4 ,d y ?9k ( any?+ calculat$ to irritate & enrage ! citiz5 :i* y h =gott5 to treat him to8 ,d y wond] t y w sit 9 ! next ,h\se ) a total repres5tation h>dly m ?an half ! size ( ! ,democrats' cle> majority8 ,nobody else wond]s4 ,if ! ,democrats1 aft] !y h be5 long 9 p[]1 become half z arrogant1 selfi% & neglectful ( duty z y became1 !y w be turn$ out ( _! places1 too1 if ! p h to fill _! seats ) ,f>m]s' ,alliance c&idates40 ,illu/ration ,,!y ,,hate ,,! ,,light1 ,,b ,,!y ,,c',t ,,escape ,,x4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #bf?1 #ahij4 ,! ,s5ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has be5 call$ ! pleasante/ club 9 ! c\ntry1 & p]haps x is4 ,x is c]ta9ly a v pleasant club1 & x is n unfair to say t v l>ge entrance fees h be5 collect$ 9 c]ta9 ,/ate legislatures f g5tlem5 ^: weal? con/itut$ _! only claim to be admitt$ to x4 ,b1 9 view ( ! fact t ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pay ! memb]s ( ?is delightful club reasonably g5]\s sal>ies = belong+ to x1 x may be que/ion$ :e!r x does n exce$ its privileges 9 keep+ up its indulg5ce 9 :at are kn[n z 8,executive ,sessions40 ,!re 0 a "t 9 ! dim & di/ant pa/ :5 ,executive ,sessions 7 r>ely secret1 & _h "s excuse 9 reason & common-s5se4 ,b x is _m ye>s n[ s9ce !re has be5 an ,executive ,session t 0 n promptly & fully report$ 9 e pap] t w\ld give space to its g5]ally unimportant do+s4 ,x is1 no d\bt1 a pleasant ?+ = a ,s5ator to h ! doors ( ! ,s5ate-,*amb] clos$1 & to smoke 8 cig> 9 lazy com=t :ile ! read+ cl]k monoton\sly & p]functorily1 b z unobtrusively z possible1 drones ?r\gh ! ?\s& & "o articles ( ! treaty to :i* ! law-mak] is suppos$ to be giv+ 8 /atesman-l att5tion 9 spite ( ! fact t its acceptance or rejection has be5 decid$ ^u 9 p>ty caucus weeks or mon?s be=e4 ,b ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pay ! ,s5ator1 & ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates built ! gall]y 9 ! ,s5ate ,*amb]1 & !y really h a "r to sit !re at all times dur+ 8 bus9ess h\rs4 ,x is a "r t !y w soon] or lat] insi/ ^u4 ,we d n "k1 h[ev]1 t !re is any s]i\s objection to lett+ ! ,s5ator smoke :ile !y look at him4 ,illu/ration ,,puck',s ,,sample ,,speak]s ,,( ,,! ,,p>ty ,,( ,,moral ,,ideas4 ,,puck1 ,m>* #e?1 #ahij4 ,x is a curi\s fact1 to :i* ,,puck has call$ att5tion m ?an once1 t ! important po/ ( ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives has be5 peculi>ly unlucky = memb]s ( ! ,republican p>ty4 ,betwe5 #ahfc & #ahij1 :5 ?is c>toon appe>$1 f\r ,republicans & ?ree ,democrats _h occupi$ ! *air4 ,! ?ree ,democrats1 ,mi*ael ,c4 ,k]r1 ,samuel ,j4 ,r&all & ,john ,g4 ,c>lisle1 7 all m5 ( unblemi%$ reputation1 popul> 9 _! p>ty & well lik$ & ?or\ghly respect$ on ! o!r side ( ! ,h\se4 ,!y all p]=m$ _! duties cr$itably1 & retir$ ) honor4 ,b to ! f\r ,republicans x prov$ to be a position fraught ) mis=tune4 ,! fir/1 ,s*uyl] ,colfax1 0 =c$ into retirem5t by ! discov]y ( 8 connection ) ! t]rible ,crdit ,mobili] iniquity4 ,! second ,republican speak] 0 ,mr4 ,bla9e1 & x 0 :ile he 0 9 ! *air t he became involv$ 9 ! ,little ,rock & ,=t ,smi? transaction1 :i*1 m ?an any?+ else1 caus$ 8 defeat = ! ,presid5cy 9 #ahhd4 ,! next ,republican speak] 0 ,mr4 ,john ,w4 ,keif]--b x is really unfair & insult+ to ! ,republican p>ty to call ,keif] a ,republican4 ,( ,keif] ! be/ ?+ t c be said is t he 0 an accid5t & t he did n happ5 aga94 ,! f\r? speak] ( ! ,republican p>ty 0 ,mr4 ,?omas ,b4 ,re$1 a g5tleman ( f9e p>ts & high "*1 :o 0 misl$ by 8 natural /r5g? ( w into adopt+ a policy ( tyrannical unfairness t[>d 8 political oppon5ts1 :i* e>n$ = him ! nick-"n ( 8,cz> ,re$10 & probably contribut$ l>gely to ! revulsion ( feel+ :i* produc$ ! fam\s 8turn-ov]0 ( ,novemb]1 #ahij4 ,illu/ration ,,consi/5cy4 ,,puck1 ,janu>y #ba/1 #ahia4 ,! talk ( ! h\r (t5 r5d]s editorial comm5t unnecess>y at ! "t a c>toon is publi%$1 ?\gh its republication may make x necess>y to accompany x ) a ^w or two ( elucidation4 ,x seems prop] to say t ?is picture is n meant = an outright arraignm5t ( ! ,indian policy ( our gov]nm5t1 b z a rem9d] t !re 0 no consi/5cy 9 lavi%+ money & c>e ^u =eign objects :ile f> m press+ necessities mu* ne>] home fail to receive prop] att5tion4 ,!re is no d\bt t = a long "t our ,indian ,ag5cies h /ood 9 ne$ ( a ?or\gh ov]haul+2 & our neglect 9 ?is matt] 0 emphasiz$ at ! "t ( ! publication ( ?is c>toon1 7,janu>y #ba/1 #ahia17 by ! extraord9>y activity ( ! philan?ropi/s :o s\ght to express _! sympa?y ) fam9e-/rick5 ,russia by mak+ ,uncle ,sam g d[n into 8 pocket = a relief-fund4 ,illu/ration ,,x ,,isn',t ,,! ,,c[l ,,t ,,makes ,,! ,,monk4 ,,puck1 ,augu/ #bh?1 #ahhi4 ,! fir/ attempt ( ! ,tammany ,hall organization to sw+ into l9e ) ! national democracy1 & to put municipal gov]nm5t 9 ,new ,york on a bus9ess-l basis1 0 receiv$ ) a g5]al incr$ulity t 0 natural en\gh "u ! circum/ances4 ,9 a s5se x 0 a mo/ un=tunate ?+ t ,tammany's s9c]ity 9 ! purpose ( self-improvem5t 0 n m readily recogniz$ by ^? ^: opposition to ,tammany rule 0 bas$ on a broad-m9d$ & reasonable di/ru/ ( factional control ( p>ty p[]4 ,:5 ,tammany ,hall began to expel objectionable memb]s & to put only able & tru/wor?y m5 9 *>ge ( public affairs1 t p[]ful organization remov$ :at _h hi!rto be5 ! *ief reproa* aga9/ x4 ,yet ! corruption & ineffici5cy :i* _h *>act]iz$ ,tammany's managem5t 9 ! pa/ 7 b an accid5t ( factional rule & n an organic elem5t4 ,?is mo/ obvi\s objection to ! ,tammany organization be+ remov$1 ! av]age citiz5 0 q will+ to accept ! idea ( ,tammany ,hall's supremacy )\t reflect+ at all ^u ! dang] ( all[+ a "p ( a p>ty to sub/itute its w = t ( ! majority4 ,unhappily--if gov]nm5t by faction is a dang]\s & objectionable s*eme1 z ,,puck has always cont5d$--! mo/ e>ne/ & conspicu\s oppon5ts ( ,tammany ,hall 7 r !ori/s ?an practical folk4 ,!y 7 n 9 t\* ) ! p1 & _h little k ( pla9 "w-a-day life4 ,9 ! common phrase1 !y meant well1 b !y didn't "k4 ,9 ! face ( a mo/ /rik+ & rem>kable advance 9 effici5t & economical municipal gov]nm5t !y cont9u$ _! fight aga9/ ,tammany on ! same l9es ^u :i* !y _h begun x ye>s be=e1 :5 ! organization 0 und\bt$ly op5 to ! *>ge ( gross malfeasance 9 (fice4 ,?is 0 a mi/ake1 tactically--t x 0 also a mi/ake1 practically1 "t may %[4 ,tammany _h little difficulty 9 %[+ t1 :atev] %e might h done 9 ! pa/1 %e _h n[ tak5 to gov]n+ ,new ,york uncommonly well & uncommonly *eaply4 ,t 0 en\gh to satisfy ! m9ds ( mo/ citiz5s z to ! advisability ( r5ew+ ! contract ) ,tammany2 & 9 #ahij & 9 #ahib ,tammany rivet$ h] rule ^u ,new ,york z tight z a coll> on a /eamboat %aft4 ,no matt] :at t rule may be1 good1 bad or indiff]5t1 x is factional rule1 & z su*1 to ,,puck',s ?9k+1 dang]\s & f\nd$ on inju/ice4 ,if x ev] br+s mis*ief to ,new ,york1 we mu/ n =get t ! responsibility lies ) ! !ori/s :o made opposition hopeless by p]si/5tly conduct+ x ^u unt5able gr\nds4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,rav54 ,,puck1 ,augu/ #ac?1 #ahij4 ,presid5t ,g>field _h ! opportunity ( *oos+ = 8 ,secret>y ( ,/ate ! man :o1 9 ! national conv5tion1 _h work$ h>d & almo/ successfully to secure ! nom9ation ( ano!r c&idate4 ,b ,mr4 ,g>field decl9$ ,mr4 ,conkl+'s assi/ance1 & liv$ to see 8 c\rse receive ! emphatic approval ( 8 p>ty4 ,he *ose = 8 8next fri5d0 ,mr4 ,james ,g4 ,bla9e1 ) :om he 0 entirely 9 accord1 al?\gh ,mr4 ,bla9e _h = _m ye>s be5 a c&idate = ! nom9ation4 ,f\r ye>s lat] ,mr4 ,bla9e got ! nom9ation & 0 defeat$ at ! polls4 ,f\r ye>s aft] t1 aga9 ,mr4 ,bla9e yield$ ! nom9ation to ,mr4 ,h>rison2 &1 :5 ,mr4 ,h>rison 0 elect$1 became ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 ,mr4 ,bla9e made no pret5ce ( p]sonal reg>d = ,mr4 ,h>rison or ( devotion to 8 int]e/s2 9 fact1 dur+ ! la/ two ye>s ( ,mr4 ,h>rison's t]m ( (fice ! probability ( ,mr4 ,bla9e's opposition 9 ! next national conv5tion 0 a con/ant m5ace to ,mr4 ,h>rison1 :o e>ne/ly desir$ a re-nom9ation4 ,mr4 ,bla9e's heal?1 h[ev]1 0 f> f good2 & he delay$ putt+ himself =w>d z a c&idate until x 0 entirely too late to obta9 ! support :i* he might normally h c\nt$ ^u4 ,! c>toon %[s ,mr4 ,bla9e 9 ! gloomy & depress+ "* ( ,poe's 8,rav510 croak+ unfri5dly disc\ragem5t to ,mr4 ,h>rison's fond dreams ( future success4 ,9 a r\gh p>ody ( ! fam\s poem1 ,,puck1 on ,augu/ #ac?1 #ahij1 repres5t$ ,presid5t ,h>rison z say+ ( ! ,bla9e rav5 8p]*$ above 8 *amb] door30 8,!n ?is ebony bird beguil+ ,my sad fancy into smil+1 ,by its mann] /range sugge/+ ,little ,rock & ,arkansor1 #8,?\gh ?y plumes are n ,elysian1' ,said ,i1 #8tell me ) precision1 ,art a jimbla9e or a vision8 ,art ?\ "h = peace or w>8 ,tell me1 is x peace betwe5 u8 ,%all an end be made ( w>8' ,quo? ! ,rav51 #8,nev]more6' 8,mu* ,i m>vel$ ?is conf\nd$ ,f[l ! "q ?us prop\nd$ ,) v]acity to answ]-- ,:i* 0 n 8 wont ( yore4 #8,b1' ,i ?\ght1 #8he is b ?9k+ ,( 8 own hopes1 %ipwreck$1 s9k+1 ,z he sits !re1 blankly bl9k+1 ,dream+ /ill ( '#hd1 ,dream+ ( 8 mat*less tumble1 ,9 ! ye> ( '#hd--' ,quo? ! ,rav51 #8,nev]more6' 8#8,prophet6' said ,i1 #8?+ ( evil6 ,prophet1 if y are a deevil-- ,:e!r ,re$ gets left1 or :e!r ,poor ,mc,kinley goes a%ore-- ,tell me1 am ,i ,fate's selection ,= a glori\s re-election-- ,%all ,i jo9 a freak collection-- ,%all ,i s]ve my fir/ t]m o'er-- ,mu/ ,i g to ,inj9ap'lis8 ,c't ,i tide two t]mlets o'er8' ,quo? ! ,rav51 #8,nev]more6'0 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,w> ,,( ,,! ,,op]as4 ,italian ,op]a w succe$ ,g]man at ! ,metropolitan4 --,daily ,pap]s4 ,,puck1 ,febru>y #aa?1 #ahia4 ,,die ,g,,tt]d,,mm]ung4 ,,t5or4 ,ju*heia6 ,hoja6 ,tuba6 ,toobahd6 ,geh' i*4 ,i* gehe4 ,g+5d'weise geh' i*6 ,itali5is*e ,nons5sikalis*e ,knock5 mi* aus4 ,alles is up mit true music4 ,( ,donizetti ! day dawns4 ,wagn] has waggl$ 8 wag4 ,vogn] has voggl$ 8 vog4 ,,*orus4 ,ju*heia6 ,hoja6 ,ahdehr6,a ,/ehdehr6 ,muhvahn6 ,or*e/ra ,embdy-iss-d]-,gradle motif4 ,,soprano4 ,b = ! baseborn b>b>ians1 ,t9kl+ triumphantly tunes1 ,scornfulle/ scorn1 ,spurnfulle/ spurn+ is ours4 ,or*e/ra ,gondempt motif4 ,,contralto4 ,look at ! long-hair$ loon6 ,limp is 8 t5-p\nd libretto6 ,"t ) 8 foot beats he no long]6 ,h[l+ 8 hisses ,l\d] ?an laught]ful boxes6 ,homeless is he6 ,hoja6 ,:]e %all he g8 ,,voice ,,( ,,! ,,m\nta9 ,,gumboil4 ,:at's ! bacillus on ,bloom+dale8 ,or*e/ra ,daemd-outrait* motif4 ,,basso ,,pr(undo4 ,:o has a ,we9h&lung h&y8 ,moozeek is dead4 ,dead motif4 ,:o has a ,we9h&lung to sell8 ,moozeek is dead4 ,dead] motif4 ,n too f> f ,dairt' ,ayv5noo6 ,moozeek is dead4 ,slightly-decompos$ motif4 ,vogn] has voggl$ 8 vog4 ,,*orus4 ,vait till ! v9d ( ! ,v9t]1 ,vi/l+ ?r\gh ,v]di's visk]s1 ,vailfully vails = ,vogn]1 ,vail+ 9 va96 ,,trionfo ,,da ,,monk'4 ,,*orus4 ,/rew+ fl['rs along ! way1 ,/rew+ fl['rs along ! way1 ,?us ! ,duca della ,monka- ,tanka-,%9a-,fivac5ta ,comes unto ^! halls to-day4 ,,! ,,duke4 recitativo4 ,f ^! halls a long space ( p]iod bani%$1 ,i return l a w&]]1 ,to ! mansion vacat$ by ! ignoble ,teuton4 ,heav5s6 are ^! ! portraits ( my ance/ors8 ,ha6 v5geance ,i swe> x6 ,on ?is sword6 ,by ! wai/s ( ! ladies ,i p]ceive1 ,& ,i obs]ve by ! anatomy ( ! g5tlem51 ,! ,teuton has desecrat$ my ance/ral doma94 ,,soprano4 44444444444444444 44444444444444444 44444444444444444 44444444444444444 44444444444444444,oh1 my he>t6 ,oh1 my he>t6 ,oh1 my he>t1 ,oh-oh-oh-oh6 my he>t6 my he>t1 my hah hah hah hah hah hah hah hah hah hah hah ha-a-a-,,aht666 ,,*orus4 ,let u all ,happy be6 ,"h aga9 ,once m are we6 ,,! ,,public4 ,two front seats = doll>s ?ree6 ,,curta94 ,a ,tutel>y deities ( ! ,nibelung54 --,,puck1 ,febru>y #aa?1 #ahia4 ,illu/ration ,,) 8,,heal? ,,& ,,weal? ,,& ,,luck ,,to ,,all60 ,,puck ,,hails ,,8 ,,read]s ,,great ,,& ,,small4 ,,puck1 ,decemb] #e?1 #ahhh4 ,! necess>y +r$i5ts ( a ,*ri/mas pun* are typifi$ 9 ?is c>toon by f\r female =ms4 ,! v]ses t accompani$ x 9 ! ,*ri/mas ,,puck = #ahhh 7 z foll[s3 8,^! =ms div9e ,mu/ 9 "o comb9e ,= ! ,pun* t ,,puck is prep>+-- ,& ! d>k-ey$ =m ,is ! _s w>m1 ,) ! wild ,bac*ante be>+4 8,! sweet-fac$ fair ,puts ! sug> !re1 ,l ,*>ity bl& & placid4 ,& ,satire's ! jade ,:o l5ds lemon aid ,= a da% ( ! ne$ful acid4 8,calm ,wisdom1 too1 ,may wat] ! brew ,to temp]1 n qu5*1 y\r laught]-- ,yet wat] comes be/-- ,) ! ke5e/ ze/-- ,,puck ?9ks1 on ! morn+ aft]40 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,index ,page ,a ,h>mless ,explosion #bg ,a ,humiliat+ ,spectacle #fg ,a ,little ,*ange2 or1 ,politics ,makes ,/range ,b$fell[s #c ,a ,m]ry ,*ri/mas to ,all #dg ,a ,midsumm] ,day's ,dream #ajc ,an ,attack on our ,out] ,ramp>ts #ae ,arbitration is ! ,true ,balance ( ,p[] #aee ,a ,russian ,nocturne #ajg 8,a ,sail6 ,a ,sail60 #ea ,at ,la/6 #ie ,betwe5 ,slav]y & ,/>vation #afg ,bla9e ,leav+ ! ,capitol--8,i ,g--,b ,i return0 #gi ,consi/5cy #bjg ,consolidat$ #aa ,fir/ ,annual ,picnic ( ! 8,knights ( ,labor0 #aea 8,= ,:atsoev] a ,man ,s[e?1 t ,%all ,he also ,reap0 #aei ,fr$]ick ,,iii4 ( ,g]many--,! ,end ( a ,brave ,life #abc ,good ,graci\s6 #ace ,he ,beats ,b>num #aci ,help+ ! ,rascals ,9 #hc ,9 ,memoriam ,emp]or ,william ,i4 #aae ,9 ! ,clut*es ( ! ,mon/] #ahc ,x isn't ! ,c[l t ,makes ! ,monk #baa ,j ! ,diff]5ce #dc ,let u h ,peace1 n[ a ,presid5t's ,elect$ #ei ,napoleon's ,retreat #aie ,on ! ,road #fc ,op5+ a ,little ,campaign all by ,himself #ge ,positively ,la/ ,awak5+ ( ! ,democratic ,rip ,van ,w9kle #ci 8,prohibition is ,com+60 #adg ,puck's ,political ,hunt+ ,gr\nd #ca ,puck's ,sample ,speak]s ( ,moral ,ideas #bjc ,quality ,c\nts #hg ,re/less ,nights #aia ,samuel ,j4 ,tild5 #ee 8,%ake60 #abg ,siegfri$1 ,! ,fe>less1 ,9 ! ,political ,dismal ,swamp #ii ,! ,big ,boycott ,w9d-bag #agi ,! ,c>ol ( ! 8,waits0 #ia ,! ,c9d]ella ( ! ,republican ,p>ty & h] ,haughty ,si/]s #bc ,! ,democ-rats ,caught 9 ! ,presid5tial ,trap #g ,! ,european ,equilibri/ #aai ,! ,mephi/opheles ( ,to-day--,hone/ ,labor's ,temptation #age ,! ,murd]]'s ,/raight ,r\te to ,heav5 #adc ,! ,op5+ ( ! ,congressional ,session #ahg ,! ,political 8,army ( ,salvation0 #ai ,! ,pov]ty ,problem ,solv$ #afc ,! ,rav5 #bae ,! ,reign ( ,peace4--,! ,m\se is ,safe ,:ile ! ,moon ,%9es #aaa ,! ,situation 9 ,g]many #aca ,! ,suck]s ( ! ,work+-man's ,su/5ance #aga ,! ,univ]sal ,*ur* ( ! ,future #ce ,! ,w> ( ! ,op]as #bai ,!y hate ! ,light1 b ,!y c't ,escape x #aii ,uncle ,sam's ,lodg+ ,h\se #ga ,) 8,heal? & ,weal? & ,luck to ,all60 #bbc ,illu/ration3 ,f9is ,transcrib]'s ,notes ,punctuation1 hyph5ation1 & spell+ inconsi/5cies 7 7 n *ang$ by ,transcrib]4 ,simple typographical errors 7 correct$2 unbalanc$ quotation m>ks 7 rem$i$ :5 ! *ange 0 obvi\s1 & o!rwise left unbalanc$4 ,on ! ,title page1 ! copy numb] 8#ib0 0 h&-writt54 ,y c see ! c>toons 9 ! ,,html v]sion ( ?is e,book at ,project ,gut5b]g 7http3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org74