Judge, 1886-03-20 · page 11 of 20
Judge — March 20, 1886 — page 11: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
The OCR text is largely corrupted and illegible, making it impossible to verify specific references from the printed content. However, the image shows what appears to be a political cartoon depicting several men gathered around a coffin or casket. The caption reads "CLEVELAND AS CROWWELL—WITH A DIFFERENCE," suggesting this references President Grover Cleveland and Oliver Cromwell, likely critiquing Cleveland's policies or leadership style through historical comparison. The figures appear to be mourning or examining the coffin's contents, but without legible OCR text identifying the specific individuals or the exact satirical point, I cannot definitively explain the cartoon's political message to a modern reader. The Cromwell comparison suggests criticism of authoritarian or controversial governance, but the specific context and targets remain unclear.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
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