Judge, 1898-12-10 · page 9 of 16
Judge — December 10, 1898 — page 9: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This political cartoon depicts a caricatured figure (likely representing a political opponent or satirical target) confidently standing before the White House, holding what appears to be a megaphone or trumpet. He's surrounded by menacing military or police figures with rifles in a dramatic architectural setting. The sign reading "NO SHOOTING THIS YEAR AT THIS HOUSE" suggests the cartoon comments on political violence, intimidation, or threats. The title "Undisturbed in the Same Old Place" implies the figure remains in power despite pressure or danger. Without the publication date visible, the specific political context—whether referencing an election, incumbent protection, or contemporary threats—remains unclear. The satirical point appears critical of either the figure's persistence in office or his immunity from consequences others might face.
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Sackett & Wilkens Litho & Pi Co.Rew York OLD PLACE. ‘Comicbooks.com