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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains political commentary about President Cleveland's administration. The central cartoon, titled "SATISFACTORILY EXPLAINED," depicts two figures in conversation—likely representing Cleveland and a critic or constituent. The cartoon appears to satirize the administration's explanations for its policies or failures. The surrounding text discusses Cleveland's handling of various issues: the fisheries agreement, tariff policy, and political appointments. References to "Democratic house of representatives" and complaints about the administration suggest this criticizes Cleveland's executive decisions as inadequately justified to the public. The satire mocks the administration's tendency to offer explanations that satisfy neither critics nor supporters, implying Cleveland's explanations for controversial policies were unconvincing or evasive.
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SUDGH PUBLISHED ONCE A WEEK. President rt Depart Pastor TERMS TO SUBSCRIBERS. UNITED TATRA ASD CANADA, IN ADVANCE POKEIGN SUBSCKUPTIONS To all foneign countries in the pratal wn THE JUDGE PUBLISHING COMPANY (PoTTER BUILDING), Park tow, New Vork, 8e7 We guaranter tea jeal patyer publisher! The Seman. is for sale at Ureutawe's crea larger cireulation at cheaper rates than any Amer P teenie le Letra, Davie THE QUESTION of the hour — Do withdrawals withdraw ¢ ONE CANNOT very well decli a presidential nomination, —C. M. Iy 1868 General Grant said he didn’t want to rin for president Do you mind that, Philip Sh IF You Ask what In rode that race to Winel dhe hails from our sole reply shall be, he ester and he whipped old Jubal E. Hesry Anney says many thins to Elbridy the deep damnation of his tak ing Hof. . Gerry regarding Tuk Boys mind one Albany re a corner grocery, tent in No Trust re so per ing the sign * A RECENT CONVENTION at St. Louis repudiated Cleveland t. last, and all the time but that's no 1 terion to go by weratic eri © A PROMINITIONIST,” Says the Pioneer, “is wv ma acts what he thinks. no! think who Oh. A prohibitionist: doesn't he merely hates. P. H. Sueripas has ex- ecuted his first retreat; but if the Republican party should sound the bugle for his return, he would obey like a. little man and a good soldier, Mistan Mosexy —" Is dat de grea —— Ma. Smise—" Yas, dat's d° one. OUR ASSEMBLYMEN are so. ter let yo" see if It's de right kind ‘r rabbit.” frightened over the condition i mber that they momentarily expect to have the floor come up antd hit“ens in the nose AMERICANS ARE swearing so won't never catch no fish no more. ToC. M. D.—See here president what are the fisheries agreement that they Chauncey! if you don't nt to run for out 4 those infernally able speeches for ? REMARK HY an indignant Republican— Republican pa OF covrsk Mr. Blaine is out of the fight. ‘That's what m: those mugwump papers howl and growl at hint to the extent of abe psa day about that lazy, cowardly Democratic house of repre: sentativi t so mad that he'll bite his moustac To Mrs, Victorta—Good lady, take Venezuela and save trouble Ww your own side of the ast defe: our uniformed men out of love you, but you must keep on THERE ARE two things which D. B. Hill insists on the president shall not is that if the president tr ted in self-defense One is that ad, and the other he must be permit- him lest he bees ats him with indiffere r his eyes out. THERE'S A POWERFUL ht of intluence in Mr. ls ‘SATISFACTORILY EXPLAINED. rabbit dawg yo's been a-tryin' ter sell mi see he allus fetches de game ‘round befow he chases it jes umption of indifference, and perhaps that’s what took the national Mion as far away from New York as possible. Don't you 1 hink so, David ¢ THE CLEVELAND ADMINISTRATION, Asa people we are unw tive blunders, if the mista her than intent, The propounding without th is not subjec at to look leniently on administea isable from want of experience depending on its instinets sand nd perhaps serious experinents at it would be if it wer ent a mere Th it. Tits bi horizon of shadows. have the ent of fede » the same at of its and too erratic for a guid exile from the the alert a Dbed brass buttons and the arrogan “ old ship. The e is its immeasurable vanity of a senter fairs has dalled ove who come now Lifted to success b; ponized by the adulation of worshiped the mirage of theirown minds, The. arrow bigotry twas w idealists who . und Mannings were treated with both Is it to be wondered at that ¢ I should be a stumble or blunder ¢ ¥ ingratitude its untried re: estimated This inst the pressure oft crowd that pushed him ‘per: haps gladly) from his path Without that pen was h indited his conde power to subordinate the hon esty of administration to the hunger of ambition, it is t be deplored that evident weakness should cod dle to itself the It is easier for M such self irsof wisdor Clevela e self thi ceive the people. enough to have a new 4 1 economy diznify tw ries in a dic message. The last and sorriest spectacle, how is the utter humiliation proposed fishery: Uvaty. It is note citizens, or an in H dition of our erin de: It was bad in which everythi: inst thy it ined 1 to. puse of Amerie: ! insult to the American flag. ny proposed, and Canada is: still for the thieves that escape across the border. truth, stupidity If infallible, \ and embezzle CLEVELAND is by ni ron that magni agant, but the president Tascott murdered Millionaire Snell of ry day that. Cleveland is the man Wes we Wear that William C. Whitney is Mr. Gleveland’s candidate f nor of New York we are reminded of the eld adaze that when the wine is in the Whit is out, ree American rosebuds of women give a luncheon to Joseph C as was recently the case in Washington, it may be fitting to inquire, * Why so mach mar Mr. Scitivay and Mr. Mitchell being about to meet in argument we beg to present in advance our cordial sympathies to the scholarly Englishman and wish him a ‘Ava the starspangled banner in triumph shall wave o'er the land of the free and that fou! ish ond good-bye. comicbooks.com