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The last charge / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

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The last charge / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

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Illustration shows a battle scene with Theodore Roosevelt about to make a final charge on "Fort Democracy" labeled "Peace, Constitution, [and] Prosperity". Performing various functions in Roosevelt's camp are "Foraker", "Morton" spying from a balloon, "Allison" raising a flag labeled "Up with the Trusts", "Woodruff" attending to wounded T.C. "Platt", "Higgins" and "Odell" with cans of money from a box labeled "Groceries N.Y. State", "Cortelyou" sharpening a sword, "Shaw" with binoculars, "Bliss" and "Fairbanks" loading a small cannon labeled "National Committee Gun", and "Rockefeller" with a hod full of money bags labeled "Standard Shot".

Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1444 (1904 November 2), centerfold.
Copyright 1904 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

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01/01/1904
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Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
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