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Judge — October 17, 1891 — page 9: what you’re looking at

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Judge — October 17, 1891 — page 9: Judge, 1891-10-17

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a satirical cartoon playing on the famous literary figure Don Quixote. A figure in armor rides a donkey toward an industrial cityscape, suggesting someone pursuing an idealistic or misguided quest in modern Ohio. The partial text mentioning "Mills" and "consequences...disastrous" suggests criticism of someone's political or business actions. The industrial city backdrop—with smokestacks and factories—emphasizes the modern, industrial context contrasting with the archaic armor and quixotic imagery. Without the complete caption and date, the specific political target remains unclear, but the cartoon likely mocks an individual (possibly a politician or businessman) for pursuing doomed or foolish objectives amid Ohio's industrial reality. The Quixote reference implies tilting at windmills—futile idealism in a practical world.

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Seckett Wahelms Litho Co Kew York JIXOTE IN OHIO. Mills, 9 the consequences to him will be disastrous. { comicbooks.com