Puck Collection (page 6)

Swallowed!. Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as a large snake labeled Populist Party entwined around a donkey labeled Democratic Party and about to swallow it. Date 1900 July 11. Swallowed!

The subsidized newspaper. Illustration shows a large group of citizens reading the latest news of a stock boom and rushing off to the stockbroker to purchase the hot commodity; in the background

Too much on it. Illustration shows Uncle Sams Christmas tree about to topple over onto him because there are too many heavy ornaments near the top, such as a red devil labeled Politician

Up to date. Theodore Roosevelt saying to William Howard Taft, I can lick my weight in wildcats, CQD!, and Taft replying, Oh, thats nothing; I can eat my weight in possums, PDQ!. Date 1906 Feb. 20

Government care versus government neglect. Illustration shows a man labeled Warden, armed with Warrants, carrying measuring devices and a sheet of paper that states Fish, Game

Mad dog?. Illustration shows a dog wearing a sombrero labeled Mexican Revolution jumping and barking, stirring up a cloud of dust; Uncle Sam approaches from the left drawing a gun from its holster

The sleeping sickness. Illustration shows a large African man sitting, leaning against a tree, asleep; several European countries are staking claims to portions of Africa

The disputed title. Illustration shows Uncle Sam holding a map of The United States and Theodore Roosevelt with a quill pen in his mouth

The galley. Illustration shows the interior of a galley where rows of children are manning the oars; the overseer, a large man, is labeled Greed

NEW YORK: FIRE ESCAPES. The New York Tenement House Fire-Escapes. Puck woud like to know how the tenants escape by them
NEW YORK: FIRE ESCAPES. The New York Tenement House " Fire-Escapes." Puck woud like to know how the tenants " escape" by them in case of fire

Consistency : Uncle Sams generosity to Africans, Asians and Europeans, while killing Native Americans at the Battle of Wounded Knee, 1891. Satirical cartoon by Joseph Keppler for Puck, 1891

Cartoon, W H Smith news stall
Cartoon, showing a man at a W H Smith news stall on a railway station platform. 1910

Fall / Tibetan Terriers / 59
MADAM OF LAMLEH & CH PUCK OF LAMLEH Owned by Dr. Greig. Date: 1959

Extermination Tammany Straight Republican Ticket
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CARTOON: CROKER, 1901. An English country seat and racing stable cost a lot of money - and he knows how to get it. Cartoon comment from Puck on Richard Croker, leader of Tammany Hall

PUCK: HOPELESS CASE, 1914. A Hopeless Case. An illustration from the humor magazine Puck depicting gossip within a group of fox hunters. Cartoon by John Held, 3 October 1914

PUCK: FRIENDS, 1914. Just between friends. An illustration from the humor magazine Puck depicting two women on a beach. Cartoon by John Held, 29 August 1914

Ice hockey stick striking rubber disc, close up

Four stages of ice hockey player performing wrist shot

Ice-hockey players with sticks and puck

Artists concept of how Uranus and its tiny moon Puck
Artists concept of how Uranus and its tiny satellite Puck might look from a position in orbit around Puck. Puck in turn orbits Uranus at a height of 37 thousand miles above Uranus cloud tops

Scene from Act IV, Scene I of A Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
KW342848 Scene from Act IV, Scene I of A Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) engraved by J.P. Simon for the Boydell Shakespeare Company (litho) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli)

Puck and Fairies, from A Midsummer Nights Dream Elves and Fairies
Puck and Fairies, from " A Midsummer Nights Dream" Elves and Fairies - " A Midsummer Nights Dream", Act II, Scene II, Joseph Noel Paton, 1821-1901, British

ONEIDA COMMUNITY CRITICS. Out of the Fold. Oh, dreadful! They dwell in peace and harmony
ONEIDA COMMUNITY CRITICS. Out of the Fold. " Oh, dreadful! They dwell in peace and harmony, and have no church scandals. They must be wiped out." Chromolithograph, American, 1879

CAMPAIGN NUMBER, 1904. Illustration shows Columbia standing between President Theodore Roosevelt and Alton B. Parker. Illustration by Frank A. Nankivell, 1904

CARTOON: BOY SCOUTS, 1912. A new scout on the old trail - Put it thar, Pard! Yer do us proud! Illustration by Will Crawford published in Puck, 5 June 1912

CARTOON: TELEPHONE, 1878. Convenience of the Telephone if England Goes to War. Gallant Colonel: Fix Bayonets? No, men, up and at em! Charge

FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1895. The Financial Fakir Fooling the Farmers. Cartoon depicting William H. Harvey as a con man attracting supporters for the Free Silver policy. Chromolithograph from Puck, 1895

FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1893. Cartoon by W. A. Rogers depicting William M. Steward
FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1893. Cartoon by W.A. Rogers depicting William M. Steward (left) and William McKinley plucking a bald eagle to stuff bags labeled Silver Grab Bag and Tariff Grab Bag

PUCK: CARTOON, 1907. Theodore Roosevelt greeting a group of men singing Christmas carols; the carolers are John D. Rockefeller, Joseph B. Foraker, Henry H. Rogers, Edward H. Harriman, David J

PUCK: CARTOON, 1906. Shy. ST. VALENTINE - Don t be afraid to take em, boys. They re valentines, not supoenas. St. Valentine delivering mail to William D. Mann, John A

PUCK: CARTOON, 1906. Declaring a dividend. John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Henry H. Rogers, Henry M. Flagler, Nelson W

CARTOON: PUCK, 1905. The Commercial Club of Washington. Cartoon showing Nelson Aldrich as king of the U.S. Senate with Theodore Roosevelt kneeling before him. Cartoon by J.S

CARTOON: HOMESTEADER, 1909. The Dummy Homesteader; or, The Winning of the West. Illustration by Udo J. Keppler, published in Puck, 1909

URBAN REVEWAL, c1886. The Duty that Lies Near. Puck to New York City Mayor Russell Grace: The new parks are a good thing, Mr

CARTOON: ANARCHISTS, 1885. Gothams Gospel Needs: Why send our missionaries to Africas sunny fountains? Let them stay here and labor among the Barbarous tribes of the metropolis

ANTI-GREENBACK CARTOON. Peter Cooper is the tail of the paper jackass in this cartoon from the 31 July 1878 issue of Puck

PRISON SYSTEM CARTOON. Art Youngs cartoon comment on the American penal system, 1910

CARTOON: FERDINAND WARD. The Little Napoleon of Wall Street in exile
CARTOON: FERDINAND WARD. The " Little Napoleon of Wall Street" in exile. The friends of his " flush" days don t care to know him now

CARTOON: PRISON BARBER SHOP. Next! Illustration of prison barber shop with J.D. Fish wearing prison stripes and Ferdinand Ward in civilian clothing

FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1893. A Senatorial Desperado. Take My Silver or I ll Take Your Life. Chromolithograph cartoon depicting a silver prospector threatening Uncle Sam to accept the free coinage of

INDUSTRY: COAL AND OIL. Old King Coals Crown in Danger. Cartoon from Puck showing Old King Coal cowering from a cloud of smoke labeled Oil

CARTOON: OIL INDUSTRY. A Kansas David in the Field. Cartoon showing Henry Harrison Tucker, Jr. who tried to run small oil refineries in Kansas, battling John D

Joseph Pulitzer
30th March 1872: Hungarian born American newspaper proprietor Joseph Pulitzer (1847 - 1911) shown in cartoon as the Leader of Liberal Republicanism in the St Louis Puck. Puck - pub

Peffers Populistic Boom. American cartoon by F. M. Hutchins for the front page of Puck, 10 October 1894
POPULIST PARTY CARTOON. Peffers Populistic Boom. American cartoon by F.M. Hutchins for the front page of Puck, 10 October 1894

The suitors of a much-divorced woman studying the matrimonial tree displayed on the back of her gown
DIVORCED WOMAN, 1879. The suitors of a much-divorced woman studying the matrimonial tree displayed on the back of her gown. Detail of an American lithograph cartoon from Puck, 1879

World War I 1914-1918: Paris in Half-Mourning. Satirical cartoon by Ralph Barton (1891-1931) for Puck, New York, 6 November 1915

Wall Street bubbles: - Always the same. J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) American financier as a bull blowing bubbles of inflated values, for which a group of people are eagerly reach

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"Puck: A Dangerous Brew of Satire, Politics, and Social Commentary" In the midst of a rapidly changing world, Puck magazine emerged as a powerful force in American political satire. With its iconic Roosevelt Cartoon from 1904, this mischievous publication captured the essence of an era marked by uncertainty and transformation. Known as "The Russian Cross-Roads, " Puck fearlessly delved into the complex issues facing Young America. The nation found itself at a crossroads - caught between tradition and progress, grappling with Teddy Roosevelt's enigmatic persona. Terrible Teddy waited for the unknown to unfold while posing a dilemma for the youth who yearned for direction, unafraid to challenge established powers; it dubbed Europe "The Ex-Scarecrow" due to its declining influence on global affairs. It questioned why America should not go beyond limits set by others and urged Uncle Tom's Cabin to be played if President Johnson desired true equality. Amidst these weighty matters, it also brought levity through clever advertisements like "The Fleet Protects the Nation - Prudential Life Insurance pr. " This juxtaposition showcased how humor could coexist with serious discussions about safeguarding one's future. With each issue came reflections on society's flaws – Easter Puck symbolized rebirth but also highlighted ongoing struggles for justice under due process of law. Through witty illustrations and biting commentary, this publication became both mirror and catalyst for change. In 150 years since its inception, it has left an indelible mark on American journalism. Its legacy serves as a reminder that even in tumultuous times, laughter can be a potent weapon against oppression and ignorance – all encapsulated within those pages filled with ink-stained brilliance.