Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story (1911)
New York : Leslie-Judge Co. · leaf 23
his private office. The door opens wider. Enter a long, cadaverous in-dividual with dreamy eyes. He gazes at the presidentwith a far-away look, and hands him a note. The presi-dent reads it half aloud. My Dear Sir—Directly underneath you are fortypounds of dynamite. I own theoffice below, and have… … the slightest provocation. Remain calm until you finishthis letter. Prepare yourself for a few minutes of cool,subdued thinking—perhaps the last thoughts you willever think. Man, I need $5,000, and need it quickly.Perhaps I have said enough. Sulphurously yours. The Bearer. The president grows…
American wit and humor · Caricatures and cartoons
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