Judge — July 22, 1893 — page 9: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a political cartoon titled "In the Simoon" (visible at bottom left). The image depicts a group of figures in distress or confusion—some wearing robes and military dress, others in civilian clothes. A central figure sits crouched and bewildered in the foreground. The partial caption reads: "does not know which way to turn." Without clearer text or date information, the specific political situation remains unclear. However, the "simoon" (a hot desert windstorm) metaphorically suggests chaos or disorientation affecting leadership. The mixed dress of the figures—military, religious, civilian—implies this addresses government confusion during a particular crisis or scandal. The cartoon's point: those in power are lost and directionless.