Judge — March 7, 1891 — page 9: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This is a satirical cartoon titled "For Grover," referencing President Grover Cleveland. The image shows a group of men (likely political operatives or party members) gathered around a horse, with one figure mounted on it speaking the incomplete caption: "you boys: but I can't win on that beast, nor can any other jockey." The cartoon satirizes Cleveland's political prospects or electoral chances, using the horse as a metaphor for his candidacy or political position. The assembled crowd of men with various hats and expressions represents political supporters or operatives questioning whether even Cleveland can succeed with their current political "vehicle." The satire suggests skepticism about Cleveland's viability as a candidate despite backing from party members.