Judge — June 17, 1905 — page 5: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

**Top Cartoon:** Depicts a figure (likely a customs official or administrator) juggling multiple heavy burdens labeled "Trust Laws," "Administration," "Baggage," and "Railroad Regulation" while stuffing items into a "Post Office" window. The caption references "Mr. Roosevelt's Change of Policy," suggesting criticism of President Theodore Roosevelt's attempt to manage numerous reform initiatives simultaneously. The satire implies his administrative agenda is chaotic and unwieldy. **Bottom Cartoon:** Shows a tornado labeled "Kansas" with people and objects being violently swept up. The caption reads "Having Fun in Kansas," suggesting the state's political turmoil or instability during this period. This likely references Kansas's contentious political climate in the early 1900s. Both cartoons mock governmental overreach and regional political chaos through exaggerated imagery.