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Puck magazine cover - In darkest congress / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - In darkest congress / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President Grover Cleveland standing on the floor of the House of Representatives, among congressmen, many dressed as natives, holding a large book labeled "Sound Money Message".

Likely to happen under the coming administration / J.S. Pughe.

Likely to happen under the coming administration / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Sanford B. Dole, President of the Republic of Hawaii, conducting a land auction, selling property that he probably does not own, and contributing to the Americanization of Hawaii. Caption: The anne... More

Caricature, Reed's rope / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Reed's rope / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Print shows Speaker of the House Thomas B. Reed unrolling rope labeled "Debate" from a spool labeled "Rope for Democrats" and feeding it to congressional Democrats who use it to tie nooses around their necks in... More

Business is business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Business is business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows Uncle Sam standing on a sidewalk, holding wads of dollars; the street is lined with stores and shops offering goods from several European countries, and above each shop is a sign that gives the doll... More

The passing of the horse / J.S. Pughe ; J. Ottmann Lith. Co., N.Y.

The passing of the horse / J.S. Pughe ; J. Ottmann Lith. Co., N.Y.

Cartoon showing weeping horse in automobile with procession of other animals riding in automobiles and on bicycles; sign by road reads "To the Museum of Natural History."

"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.

"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.

Cartoon showing Richard "Boss" Croker as an obese balloon-like man, wearing ribbon "Kansas City Convention", being attacked from behind by a man "Hill" with a spear "N.Y. State Democracy". Illus. in: Puck, v. 4... More

A troublesome egg to hatch / J.S. Pughe.

A troublesome egg to hatch / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows the rulers of "Russia," "Germany," "Italy," "Austria," "France," and "England," as chickens trying to hatch a large egg labeled "China." A chicken labeled "Japan" stands in the background wit... More

"Wireless telegraphy" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

"Wireless telegraphy" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows George F. Hoar sitting on the U.S. Capitol dome using a telegraph to send a "wireless" message "Keep it up! We are with you!" across a body of water to the insurgent forces fighting against A... More

By the grace of "Justice" / J.S. Pughe.

By the grace of "Justice" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Samuel Parks, recently released from prison on extortion charges, still wearing his prison stripes, cracking a whip over the heads of two diminutive figures, one labeled "Capital" and the oth... More

Getting their backs up / J.S. Pughe.

Getting their backs up / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a bull dog labeled "England", a whippet (or greyhound) labeled "Italy", and a dachshund labeled "Germany" gathered around a dish labeled "Preferred Claims" full of food labeled "Venezuela"; s... More

Caricature, A harmless tour / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, A harmless tour / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows a family of bears dressed as humans near railroad tracks, the youngest cub is crying; a train labeled "Presidential Special" has just passed and standing on the back of the last car is Presid... More

The ready-made Napoleon / J.S. Pughe.

The ready-made Napoleon / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William II, emperor of Germany, exchanging his coat and helmet for a hat and coat in the style of Napoleon I, emperor of the French; Bernhard von Bülow stands next to him, also dressed in the... More

A Thanksgiving truce / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

A Thanksgiving truce / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, wearing his rough rider uniform, sharing a feast with many wild animals sitting around a large banquet table in the wilderness. A bear is making a toast. "Teddy Jr.", wear... More

Puck magazine cover - "Killed in committee" / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - "Killed in committee" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Nelson W. Aldrich as a large spider on a cobweb labeled "Senate Committee Room" spread between the U.S. Capitol and a "Standard Oil" tower, on which several flies labeled "Anti-Trust Bill, Fr... More

She is getting too feeble to hold them / J.S. Pughe.

She is getting too feeble to hold them / J.S. Pughe.

Cartoon showing the queen of Spain struggling to hold two strong boys "Cuba" and "Philippine Islands" trying to free themselves. Cover illus. for: Puck, Nov. 16, 1896, v. 40, no. 1028.

"The independents fought nobly!" / J.S. Pughe.

"The independents fought nobly!" / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows David B. Hill draped over a cannon and Charles A. Dana with many New York politicians, identified as "Croker, Grant, Hinckley, Sheehan, Gilroy, Murphy, McLaughlin, Smyth, [and] Divver", and the Tamm... More

Puck's presidential impossibility. The political peanut vender / J.S. Pughe.

Puck's presidential impossibility. The political peanut vender / J.S. ...

Print shows a peddler labeled "D.B. Hill" selling "Fresh Roasted (Political) Peanuts", standing outside the gates to the White House, where a sign has been posted that states "Notice! No Peddlers or Suspicious ... More

The financial fakir fooling the farmers / J.S. Pughe.

The financial fakir fooling the farmers / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man wearing a sash labeled "Harvey" with a horn attached, standing on a platform with stacks of books, pointing to a board that states "Coin's Financial School - Declare fifty cents Silver to be W... More

Our busy old women / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Our busy old women / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows a large monument constructed "A.D. 1898" showing statues of President William McKinley labeled "Administration", General William R. Shafter labeled "Army", and Admiral George Dewey labeled "Navy", a... More

The spider and the three silly flies / J.S. Pughe.

The spider and the three silly flies / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as a large spider labeled "Free Silver" with three flies labeled "White, Schurz, [and] Godkin" caught in his web labeled "16 to 1," "Anti-expansion," "Chicago Platform"... More

The promised feast / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The promised feast / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President William McKinley, on the left, offering up a steaming plate of bloated male figures labeled "Commercial Trusts" and, on the right, William Jennings Bryan offering up a similar plate... More

The same old game / J.S. Pughe.

The same old game / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna grabbing Uncle Sam by the coat collar and gesturing toward Senator George Edmunds hiding behind a door in a building labeled "Ship Builders' Trust"; protruding from Hanna's... More

A hint to organized labor / J.S. Pughe.

A hint to organized labor / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a well-dressed man labeled "Walking Delegate" wearing sandwich boards that state "Notice to Businessmen - This is to certify that the Labor Trust, like all other Trusts, has been duly Incorpo... More

The kind of anti-trust legislation that is needed / J.S. Pughe ; J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., N.Y.

The kind of anti-trust legislation that is needed / J.S. Pughe ; J. Ot...

Cartoon showing Uncle Sam shining light, "congressional legislation", on king, "trusts". Illus. in: Puck, 1902 Feb. 5. Copyright by Keppler & Swartzmann.

The European Partingtons / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The European Partingtons / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows John Bull, representing "England", and a line of European rulers with the attributes of the Nicholas II "Russia", William II "Germany", Franz Joseph I "Austria", Emile Loubet "France", Victor... More

As the law stands / J.S. Pughe.

As the law stands / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a wealthy old man as a passenger in an automobile driven by his chauffeur, they are racing through the countryside during a cross-country auto race and have struck several pedestrians who are... More

China safe - for the present / J.S. Pughe.

China safe - for the present / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an eagle labeled "Germany" and the Russian Bear relaxing after eating, there are bones labeled "Shan-Tung" and "Manchuria" at their feet. Caption: Russia and Germany Of course we want peace... More

A timely warning / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

A timely warning / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows the Republican elephant wearing a hat labeled "G.O.P." and "High Protective Tariff" and a swimsuit labeled "Tariff-Protected Trusts", wading offshore toward huge waves labeled "Public Patienc... More

The modern Cincinnatus, who will not leave his plough / J.S. Pughe.

The modern Cincinnatus, who will not leave his plough / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows former president Grover Cleveland as "Cincinnatus" plowing a field; an elderly woman labeled "Democracy" is standing in the field, holding a paper which states "Cleveland's letter of retireme... More

In unions there is strength! / J.S. Pughe.

In unions there is strength! / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Employer's Union" and a man labeled "Workingman's Union" drinking a toast while sitting on the back of a man sprawled on the ground, clutching papers labeled "Bribes" and "Brok... More

Wanted: an occupant / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Wanted: an occupant / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows several vignettes that illustrate the difficulty of catching a vice presidential candidate, including offering some "Possible Premiums", such as a "Cabinet Portfolio", a "Carnegie Hero Pensio... More

Puck magazine cover - The American Samson / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - The American Samson / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as Delilah with a broken pair of shears, one side labeled "Senate" and the other labeled "House"; behind, reclining on a bed is "Samson", a long-haired old man labeled "The... More

Football in 1906 / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Football in 1906 / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a lighthearted look at the game of football as though it were played by dainty men of effeminate natures.

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

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

Illustration shows a white cat wearing a bow labeled "Nomination" being courted by other cats who represent potential candidates in the upcoming presidential election; two other cats peer over walls in the back... More

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elephant labeled "G.O.P." holding a tambourine labeled "Stand Patism" and handing out free baskets labeled "Tariff Graft" containing a turkey, duck, or chicken to ragged figures labeled "C... More

Caricature, Cause for worry / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Cause for worry / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon image

Print shows William L. Wilson as a nurse feeding an infant labeled "Infant Industries" from a large bowl labeled "Tariff Reform"; entering through a door in the background is William McKinley, also as a nurse, ... More

Not this Thanksgiving / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Not this Thanksgiving / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows Uncle Sam standing on the sidewalk with a large turkey labeled "Business Revival" in a basket labeled "From Cleveland & Co."; on the right are three vendors offering scrawny turkeys for sale, from l... More

The skeleton at the feast / J.S. Pughe.

The skeleton at the feast / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows several Republican politicians wearing Roman togas, seated around a banquet table with a skeleton that is holding a standard labeled "McKinley's Shaky Financial Record"; gathered around the table ar... More

Democracy's plight / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Democracy's plight / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows William Jennings Bryan, John P. Jones, and Arthur P. Gorman mesmerized by a large menacing genie carrying a sword labeled "Free Silver" that has emerged from an oversized urn; George G. Vest has his... More

"Hurrah! The country is saved again!" / J.S. Pughe.

"Hurrah! The country is saved again!" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam and Columbia dancing in a line with figures representing "Cuba, Porto Rico, Labor, Capital, Farmer, Philippines, [and] Hawaii" at the entrance to the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, vi... More

A Christmas sermon / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

A Christmas sermon / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Puck standing on a stage for a presentation for wealthy philanthropists, from left: an empty "seat reserved for Russell Sage, Mrs. Stanford, Miss [Helen Miller?] Gould, Rockefeller, Carnegie,... More

The dog in the manger / J.S. Pughe.

The dog in the manger / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a bulldog labeled "Jingoism" standing in a ditch labeled "Nicaragua Canal" confronting animals representing European countries, the British Lion holding a pick labeled "England," a boar label... More

"Keb, Lady?" / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"Keb, Lady?" / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows an elderly woman labeled "Democracy" standing next to a trunk labeled "Old Issues" and with a tag that states "To the White House"; standing at the curb are several cab drivers labeled "Parke... More

"Captains of industry" / J.S. Pughe, after a well known picture.

"Captains of industry" / J.S. Pughe, after a well known picture.

Illustration shows leaders in the areas of business and finance portrayed as military officers labeled "Morgan, Dresser, Perkins, Schwab, Frick, Nixon, [and] Gates" on horseback riding through the snow of a bit... More

"Bill, ye'd better go up to the barn an' git some more fodder" / J.S. Pughe.

"Bill, ye'd better go up to the barn an' git some more fodder" / J.S. ...

Illustration shows Theodore Shonts milking a cow labeled "Canal Commission" that is feeding on a mixture of hay and money labeled "Appropriation"; Shonts has a bucket labeled "Progress" between his knees. Willi... More

The slaughter season / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The slaughter season / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at top, a man being carried in a sedan chair, with many porters carrying furniture from a train on the right to his cabin in the wilderness on the left; at bottom, on... More

The struggle of the Slav / J.S. Pughe.

The struggle of the Slav / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a Russian man standing on a rowboat, using an axe labeled "Nat'l Assembly" to battle an octopus labeled "Bureaucracy", wearing a crown and royal robe, its tentacles are labeled "Graft, Exile,... More

How many have you sent? / J.S. Pughe.

How many have you sent? / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with Uncle Sam at center drowning in the "Souvenir Post Card Craze", surrounded by scenes from the North Pole, North Africa, Hell, and with Robinson Crusoe on a desert isla... More

Learning to walk / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Learning to walk / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a bearded, hairy man as an young child labeled "Russia" learning to walk with a walker labeled "The Douma" while playing with toy figures of royalty. Illus. in: Puck, v. 59, no. 1527 (1906 J... More

A pretty high bar to clear / J.S. Pughe.

A pretty high bar to clear / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a group of republicans trying to push, pull, and coax the Republican elephant labeled "G.O.P." to jump a hurdle on a race course; William B. Allison stands on the far side of the hurdle, Phil... More

The scarecrow of the Pacific / J.S. Pughe.

The scarecrow of the Pacific / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an American bald eagle carrying a scarecrow that looks like Uncle Sam with battleships for hat, hands, and feet, across the Pacific Ocean toward "Japan" where crows wearing military uniforms ... More

Special privilege / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Special privilege / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows an old woman labeled "Monopoly Tariff" sitting next to an old shoe labeled "Special Privilege", around which a number of children are playing; they all represent a "Trust" and are labeled "To... More

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man beating a large drum labeled "Salvation Army" and a woman playing the cymbals in a street in the middle of the night, disturbing the sleep of everyone in the neighborhood. Illus. from Puck, v... More

"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon

"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon

Print shows William Jennings Bryan carrying a "Cross of Gold", a "Crown of Thorns", and a carpetbag labeled "W.J.B. Speeches" as he walks along railroad tracks headed in the opposite direction of Washington, D.... More

The Greatest department store on earth; -- and every day a bargain day / J.S. Pughe ; J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., N.Y.

The Greatest department store on earth; -- and every day a bargain day...

Cartoon showing foreign countries buying goods from Uncle Sam. Illus. in: Puck, 1899 Nov. 29. Copyright by Keppler & Swartzmann.

Ready for business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Ready for business / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows a scene in a courtroom with a Chinese man labeled "Chinese Question" sitting in a chair in front of three men identified as "France", "Germany" (William II), and "Russia". "Judge" John Bull is stand... More

A lesson of the last strikes / J.S. Pughe.

A lesson of the last strikes / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man labeled "Organized Labor" climbing the steps to a building labeled "Law, Prosperity, [and] Order", when a bomb labeled "Dynamite Argument" that explodes in his face. Illus. from Puck, v. 46, ... More

Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Cartoon showing Uncle Sam as a large, fat man, anti-expansionists saying, "Here, take a dose of this anti-fat and get thin again!" Uncle Sam replies, "No, Sonny! I never did take any of that stuff, and I'm too... More

The crabbed millionaire's puzzle / J.S. Pughe.

The crabbed millionaire's puzzle / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an old man labeled "Millionaire" sitting in a chair atop a pile of moneybags, bemoaning the fact that he now has little time to give away his money in a satisfactory manner; on the left are t... More

The old and the new / J.S. Pughe.

The old and the new / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan standing with the Democratic Donkey with bandages labeled "1896" and "1900"; they are watching David B. Hill, sporting a feather in his cap labeled "I'm a New Dem.", g... More

More rough riding / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

More rough riding / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt as a "Rough Rider" carrying a pike labeled "Fearlessness" and riding an elephant labeled "Administration"; he has chased many men labeled "Dishonest Official" and... More

The vacant plate / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The vacant plate / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows the British Lion, the Russian Bear, a cat labeled Austria, and three dogs labeled "France, Italy, [and] Germany" gathered around a table for Thanksgiving dinner. The British Lion is holding a... More

A chance at last / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

A chance at last / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows Alton Parker, David Hill, John Williams, Arthur Groman, Richard Olney, and Grover Cleveland riding on a camel labeled "Reorganization" crossing the "Desert of Bryanism" with William Jennings ... More

Woodman, spare that tree, touch not a single bough. Funds would be scarce if we should "run amuck" -- just now / J.S. Pughe.

Woodman, spare that tree, touch not a single bough. Funds would be sca...

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt stopping Philander Chase Knox from cutting down a tree labeled "The Trusts" with an ax labeled "Anti-Trust Laws". A chip of wood labeled "Merger Decision" lies on... More

The sands of time / J.S. Pughe.

The sands of time / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, waiting for the establishment of protocols and the Japanese occupation of "Korea" to be completed before the sands in an hourglass shift from "Peace" to "War"; "Ch... More

Puck's valentines / J.S. Pughe., Puck magazine cover

Puck's valentines / J.S. Pughe., Puck magazine cover

Illustration shows at center a valentine card featuring President Theodore Roosevelt as cupid surrounded by other valentines featuring two European leaders (William II of Germany and Nicholas II of Russia), a p... More

"Mon Dieu! Are there any more at home like you?" / J.S. Pughe.

"Mon Dieu! Are there any more at home like you?" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows rats Richard A. "McCurdy" and his son-in-law Louis A. "Thebaud" swimming ashore, rat James H. "Hyde" has already made it to shore labeled "France" where another rat, Judge "Andy Hamilton" is ... More

Future occupations for Roosevelt / J.S. Pughe.

Future occupations for Roosevelt / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with Theodore Roosevelt, at center, as a rugged "Guide for City Sportsmen", with surrounding scenes showing Roosevelt as a teacher of "Natural History", an "Instructor in t... More

Over with the che-ild! / J.S. Pughe.

Over with the che-ild! / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a sled labeled "Wall Street" being pulled by a bull and a bear, racing through the snow on a winter night, being chased by a wolf with the face of Theodore Roosevelt; the driver, wearing a ha... More

"Well, for once they can't blame me" / J.S. Pughe.

"Well, for once they can't blame me" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows the Democratic donkey labeled "Democratic Party" sitting among papers that state "The Trusts are to Blame", "Harriman is to Blame", "Wall Street is to Blame", "High Finance is to Blame", "Roo... More

"Do it now" / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

"Do it now" / J.S. Pughe. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows a man sitting in an ice house, wearing a fur coat and hat labeled "Ice Trust", writing "Owing to the mild winter, we regret to say that ice next summer will be dearer than ever." Illus. in: ... More

Swallowed! / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Swallowed! / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as a large snake labeled "Populist Party" entwined around a donkey labeled "Democratic Party" and about to swallow it. Illus. in: Puck, v. 47, no. 1218 (1900 July 11),... More

The "ki-yis" can't rattle him / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

The "ki-yis" can't rattle him / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows President Cleveland driving a stagecoach carrying a female passenger labeled "National Credit" and a trunk labeled "Gold Reserve", the horse team is labeled "Firmness" and "Common Sense". A pack of ... More

Puck magazine cover - A critical situation / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - A critical situation / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam taking a large frog that is eating a goldfish out of a fish tank labeled "U.S. Treasury" before it eats all the goldfish. Caption: Uncle Sam I'll have to kill this here Greenback Frog; o... More

The old leading man retires / J.S. Pughe.

The old leading man retires / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Matthew S. Quay and Thomas C. Platt holding papers labeled "Great Republican Farce Comedy - Presidential Aspirations - Star Part", with Thomas B. Reed, William B. Allison, William McKinley and Levi ... More

A look ahead at Newport / J.S. Pughe.

A look ahead at Newport / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a late summer scene at Newport, Rhode Island, with a carnival atmosphere, food vendors, merry-go-round, and entertainment at the "Marble House Casino" and "The 'Breakers' Coolest Pleasure Resort in ... More

The new girl / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new girl / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a fashionably dressed young woman carrying a bag labeled "1897" arriving at the entrance of a building and being greeted by a small man with a bespectacled, globe-shaped head, as another woman carry... More

A modern crusade without fire and sword; - will it end in a rival establishment? / J. S. Pughe.

A modern crusade without fire and sword; - will it end in a rival esta...

Print shows German emperor William II, wearing a two-tiered tiara, being welcomed by throngs of Arab muslims who carry a banner that proclaims "Allah is Great, and William His Prophet". Across a narrow body of ... More

Looking forward / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Looking forward / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a female figure labeled "Cuba" on one knee appealing to Uncle Sam for a continued American presence in Cuba, as a means to prevent "Famine, Pestilence, War, [and] Revolt" and for providing "Prosperi... More

The French exposition of 1899 / J.S. Pughe.

The French exposition of 1899 / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows Uncle Sam, John Bull, and a crowd of spectators looking at seven French military officers standing and sitting in stocks, they are labeled "Zurlinden, Du Paty de Clam, Gonse, Roget, Mercier, Boisdef... More

Reckless defiance / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Reckless defiance / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a diminutive soldier labeled "France" standing next to a large Russian bear gesturing with a sword toward John Bull standing opposite while a battle rages in the background labeled "Transvaal... More

Our international thanksgiving dinner / J.S. Pughe.

Our international thanksgiving dinner / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam standing at a table with 7 seated, dour-looking figures showing the attributes of the rulers of "Japan" (Meiji, Emperor of Japan), "Italy" (Victor Emmanuel III), "France" (Emile Lou... More

An object lesson / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

An object lesson / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows Charles M. Schwab holding a moneybag labeled "Schwab", standing next to Andrew Carnegie who is sitting on the ground, holding a moneybag labeled "Carnegie" and with a basket labeled "$10,000,... More

A needed change in the Senatorial lobby / J.S. Pughe.

A needed change in the Senatorial lobby / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Candidate for Senate" holding wads of cash, standing in front of a sign that states "Sale of seats to the United States Senate has been prohibited", nearby the "Senatorial Box ... More

In the happy hunting grounds / J.S. Pughe.

In the happy hunting grounds / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a main scene with animals laughing in a cemetery filled with the graves of victims of hunting accidents, and several vignettes showing attempts to prevent additional deaths of hunters by chec... More

President Turkey-- For what we did not receive let us be truly thankful! / J.S. Pughe.

President Turkey-- For what we did not receive let us be truly thankfu...

Illustration shows a large group of wild and domestic animals sitting around a table for the "Thanksgiving Banquet of the 'Survival of the Fittest' Club". Illus. in: Puck, v. 52, no. 1343 (1902 November 26), c... More

Picking his way / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Picking his way / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the Republican elephant labeled "Republican Party" walking on stilts labeled "Senate" and "House" on a path covered with eggs labeled "Monopoly, High Tariff Excuses, 'Bad Trusts', Labor Quest... More

A tidy job; but - / J.S. Pughe.

A tidy job; but - / J.S. Pughe.

Seth Low, as an animal trainer, standing by tiger wrapped in ribbons "civil honesty", "decent government", municipal reforms", etc.; as Charles Francis Murphy stands behind, with large scissors "election 1903".... More

Puck magazine cover - His neighborly suggestion / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - His neighborly suggestion / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam, taking a break from digging, leans on a shovel while speaking to a diminutive man wearing two handguns and a knife, and a sombrero labeled "Central America"; in the background is a... More

"I guess I can keep right ahead" / J.S. Pughe.

"I guess I can keep right ahead" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a well-dressed, contented, obese capitalist labeled "Trusts" wearing skates labeled "Protective Tariff", ice skating near an area of thin ice labeled "Congress" and marked with a sign that st... More

Transformed / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Transformed / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows an old woman labeled "Miss Democracy" riding on the Democratic donkey along a dirt road labeled "Political Pike"; there is a banner labeled "S and S" (Safe and Sane) hanging from the donkey's... More

Puck magazine cover - Theodore Roosevelt - Time! / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - Theodore Roosevelt - Time! / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt and Alton B. Parker as boxers in a boxing ring, shaking hands before the start of the match; Uncle Sam, as the referee, stands in the background. Illus. in: Puck... More

A herculean task / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

A herculean task / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as Hercules wearing a lion skin and holding a sword, facing a nine-headed hydra, each head identified as that of a senator, its tail labeled "U.S. Senate". Illus. in: Puck... More

"Where's my square deal?" / J.S. Pughe.

"Where's my square deal?" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows James H. Hyde labeled "Life Insurance Company" drowning in a sea of papers labeled "Exposure, Bribery, Syndicate Profits, Dummy Deals, Wholesale Graft, Fake Transactions, Juggled Reports, 'Ye... More

"Seeing things at night" / J.S. Pughe.

"Seeing things at night" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt wearing buckskin and raccoon hat, sitting by a campfire at night, holding a knife, his rifle by his side; in the shadows beyond the light of the fire are a snake ... More

Twenty-five years after / J.S. Pughe.

Twenty-five years after / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a bloated bull dog wearing a collar labeled "Monopoly" controlling a food trough as five emaciated dogs wait for an opportunity to eat. An insert labeled "The Mania for Monopoly" reprinted "(... More

Peace / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Peace / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a flotilla of ships with Theodore Roosevelt's face on the lead ship; the figure of Peace (or Columbia), wearing armor and carrying a sword in one hand and an olive branch fashioned out of bay... More

Swallowed! / J.S. Pughe. - Victorian era public domain image

Swallowed! / J.S. Pughe. - Victorian era public domain image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as a large snake labeled "Populist Party" entwined around a donkey labeled "Democratic Party" and about to swallow it. Illus. in: Puck, v. 47, no. 1218 (1900 July 11),... More

She is getting too feeble to hold them / J.S. Pughe.

She is getting too feeble to hold them / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows an elderly woman labeled "Spain", possibly María Cristina, Queen Regent, struggling to maintain control of two diminutive figures, one labeled "Cuba", armed with a gun and sword, and the other label... More

A result of the system / J.S. Pughe.

A result of the system / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a devil wearing a business suit, holding a fire brand labeled "Arson" in one hand and hanging from the other is a large knife labeled "Murder"; he is accepting a payment for $10,000 from a hand labe... More

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