The national bench show / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows the "Republican Kennels" and the "Democratic Kennels" at the "National Bench Show" with President Theodore Roosevelt as a dog with his trainer Mark "Hanna" and an old woman labeled "Dem. Party" patting Alton "Parker" on the head and offering him a bisket labeled "Political Sanity", as other Democratic dogs George "Gray", Richard "Olney", David "Hill", and Arthur "Gorman" labeled "Senatorial Leadership" and "Panama Issue" are kenneled nearby; hanging on the wall is a picture of "Cleveland" with ribbons labeled "1884" and "1892", and in the lower left is a cage labeled "Distemper" with William Jennings Bryan as a dog bandaged with "1896" and "1900" sitting inside before a small dish labeled "Free Silver". In the center, at left, is a small dog labeled "Yellow Journalism Willie Hearst".

Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1406 (1904 February 10), centerfold.
Copyright 1904 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.