Photo of Puck,Civil Service Reform Version of old Fable,1885,Gillam,Post Office

Title: A civil service reform version of an old fable / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 January 14.
Summary: Illustration shows Grover Cleveland as a shepherd standing among his flock labeled 'Treasury, Supreme Bench, Office, [and] Post Office', telling a well-dressed wolf, who has a piece of paper in his pocket labeled 'To the Victor Belong the Spoils', that he cannot turn out corrupt Republicans in favor of spoils-hungry Democrats.
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Title from item.
Caption: President-elect Cleveland (to Democratic 'Spoils' Wolf) 'I shall not discharge the corrupt Republican watch-dogs only to make room for you, my friend. That's not the kind of civil service reform I mean!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 16, no. 410, (1885 January 14), cover.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908.
Civil service reform--1880-1890.
Political patronage--1880-1890.
Presidential appointments--1880-1890.
Wolves--1880-1890.
Sheep--1880-1890.
Shepherds--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2011661811/
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