Another Hatchet Story, 1892
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- Box 1, Folder 38
- Scope and content:
bound issue from February 24, 1892; Vol XXXI, no. 781. Lithographs address Gover Cleveland winning the Democratic nominee for president in the 1892 presidential election and David B. Hill's loss; James G. Blaine's loss of the Republican nominee during the 1892 presidential election; general commentary on the 1892 election. Lithographs include "Another Hatchet Story" (title page; shows Democratic Senator David B. Hill chopping down a large tree, labeled "Cleveland's Popularity," with a small tomahawk labeled "Hill's Boom." The tree's roots are labeled various states in the U.S, such as Virginia, New York, New Jersey, and others); "The End of an Ambition" (shows James Blaine writing a letter of withdrawal [presumably for the presidential nomination] and preventing Columbia, wearing a stripes and stars robe labeled "Republican Party," from handing him a "Presidential Nomination" wreath. Behind them, the ghosts of Calhoun, Webster, Chase, Clay, and Seward are seen looking disapprovingly towards Blaine); "The Old Familiar Epidemic, 'Presidential Politics' Around Again" (shows a vignette of various people stating claims about the presidential nomination, the election, and its outcomes)
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