bound issue from December 27, 1899; Vol XLVI, no. 1190. Lithographs address William Jennings Bryan and his bid for democratic nominee for president in 1900; Lithographs include "In a Hole;--And No 'Issue'" (title page; shows William Jennings Bryan as an anthromorphic Democratic donkey with the end of a bridle in his mouth, trying to climb out of a well constructed of blocks labaled "Aguinaldoism, Anti-Trust, Anti-Imperialism, Free Riots, Anti-Expansion, Free Silver, Populism, Calamity Cry, Chicago Platform." The straps on Bryan's briddle state "Bryan," "Party," and "Democratic." The U.S. Capitol is seen in the background; "Our Christmas Tree" (shows Uncle Sam and Columbia taking Christmas presents from a large, ornament-endorned Christmas tree. Presents are being given to Native children labaled "Hawaii, Samoa, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Philippine." Ornaments include depictions of the G.O.P Elephant, policemen, boxers, the Democratic Donkey, a striped tiger, locomotives, books, schools, infrastructure, and a yellow horn labaled "yellow journalism"