The joyous ides of March Ehrhart

Illustration shows at center, President Theodore Roosevelt showing Uncle Sam and Columbia a large plant with flowers showing the members of his cabinet. The surrounding vignettes show a springtime dance of putti, Alton B. Parker shovelling snow at his home in Esopus, an art gallery, Irishmen marching in the rain on Saint Patrick's day, a woman cleaning house by sweeping a dust cloud of policemen out the door, and Roosevelt grafting a branch labeled "Indian Mission School", with blossom of unidentified bishop of the Catholic Bureau of Indian Missions, onto the "Interior Dept. Tree".

Illus. in: Puck, v. 57, no. 1463 (1905 March 15), centerfold.
Copyright 1905 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.