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"Members of this club" / Keppler., Political Cartoon

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"Members of this club" / Keppler., Political Cartoon

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Illustration shows a boxing ring with Uncle Sam as the referee for a boxing match between Theodore Roosevelt, with his campaign manager Joseph M. Dixon, on the right, and President Taft, with his campaign manager William B. McKinley, on the left; standing at the back of the ring are challengers to the winner of this match, "Harmon, Clark, Wilson, [and] Underwood" as the Democratic hopefuls in the upcoming presidential election. William Jennings Bryan, between the ropes, appears to be climbing out of the ring.

Caption: Referee Sam It gives me great pleasure to announce to you that Battling Wilson of New Jersey, Kid Harmon of Ohio, Fighting Underwood of Alabama, and Scrapper Clark of Missouri, will challenge the winner of this bout!
Illus. in: Puck, v. 71, no. 1839 (1912 May 29), centerfold.
Copyright 1912 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

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01/01/1912
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Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
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