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Puck, v. 49, no. 1265

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A timely exposure

A timely exposure

Secretary of War Elihu Root holds up a lantern to illuminate a scene in an “Anti-Canteen Saloon” where soldiers have gone to drink and socialize in the absence of a canteen on the army base. It is over-run with drunkenness and violence. Caption: What the W.C.T.U. has effected by abolishing the army canteen.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1901-05-29

The lesson of the President’s journey

The lesson of the President’s journey

Representatives of the “Democratic, Republican, Populist, [and] Prohibition” parties carry a larger-than-life-sized President William McKinley on a sedan chair, and wave their hats as a show of support for McKinley’s policies. Behind them, on the right, are standing William Jennings “Bryan,” former senator George Frisbie “Hoar,” and Edward “Atkinson” (head of the Anti-Imperialist League) dressed like Filipinos. The U.S. Capitol building is in the background. Caption: All parties support him now, – except the unreconstructed Filipinos.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1901-05-29

Creator(s)

Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909