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JM-085: The war department - "Great scott, that dispatch must mean ladrones instead of insurgents. There are no insurgents out there."
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JM-085: The war department - "Great scott, that dispatch must mean ladrones instead of insurgents. There are no insurgents out there."
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Editorial cartoon depicting a military man confused by the wording of a special dispatch about fighting in Manila. Three pictures hang on the wall behind him distinguishing the perceived differences between an "Amigo," an "Insurgent," and a "Ladrone." The special dispatch claimed that the fighting was started by "Insurgents" instead of the "Ladrones" classification the man remarks that the report must have meant.
JM-089: Cartoons of the day
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JM-089: Cartoons of the day
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Editorial cartoon depicting three panels, each one containing a different cartoon. In the first panel, General Crowder directs men over draft age into either a door marked "U.S. Fighters" or "Useful work." In the second panel, men toss hands and smile at sign with "Commander Pellegrini's raid in the Austrian naval base" displayed. In the last panel, a man representing the U.S. remarks on how the 10,000 tons of ships built each day in the U.S. will beat the U-boats.
JM-W018: Uncle Sam does the math of war
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JM-W018: Uncle Sam does the math of war
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Editorial cartoon depicting Uncle Sam sitting at a table with many sheets of paper, as well as Calculus and Algebra books in front of him. Boxes above his head show the "problems" of troops and demands that he is trying to figure out.
JM-W011: Before and after
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JM-W011: Before and after
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Editorial cartoon depicting a mother and father expressing their disappointment in their son, who is shown smoking a pipe and relaxing. In the next panel, the boy is depicted in a military uniform, and the mother and father express their pride.