Photo of Puck,Our Government Farm,25 Year Locusts,1885,Eugene Zimmerman,Endicott

Title: Our government farm -- President Cleveland finds an effectual protection against the twenty-five-year locusts / Zimmerman.
Creator(s): Zimmerman, Eugene, 1862-1935, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 September 2.
Summary: Illustration shows President Cleveland stands directly behind a wall of flames labeled 'Civil Service Reform'; behind him, working on the 'Government Farm' are members of his cabinet, William C. Endicott with a hoe, Lucius Q.C. Lamar kneeling before a newly planted tree, Thomas F. Bayard working on a tree labeled 'State Department', Daniel Manning holding a pot labeled 'Treasury', Augustus H. Garland with a shovel, William C. Whitney adding supports to a tree labeled 'Navy Department', and William F. Vilas with a watering can. In the foreground, locusts driven back by the smoke and overcome by the fumes lie on the ground and are about to be consumed by the flames, these include 'Kelly, Dugro, Voorhees, Blackburn, McLean, Dana, Butler, H.O. Thompson, Chenowith, Higgins, [and] Aquila Jones'. Two that seem unaffected are labeled 'Hendricks' carrying a banner that states 'To the Victors belong the Spoils' and 'McLoughlin' [sic].
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 18, no. 443, (1885 September 2), centerfold.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908.
Hendricks, Thomas A.--(Thomas Andrews),--1819-1885.
McLaughlin, Hugh,--1827-1904.
Bayard, Thomas F.--(Thomas Francis),--1828-1898.
Manning, Daniel,--1831-1887.
Endicott, William Crowninshield,--1826-1900.
Whitney, William C.--(William Collins),--1841-1904.
Garland, A. H.--(Augustus Hill),--1832-1899.
Vilas, William F.--(William Freeman),--1840-1908.
Lamar, L. Q. C.--(Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus),--1825-1893.
Kelly, John,--1821-1886.
Dugro, Philip Henry,--1855-1920.
Blackburn, Joseph C. S.--(Joseph Clay Stiles),--1838-1918.
Voorhees, Charles S.--(Charles Stewart),--1853-1909.
Dana, Charles A.--(Charles Anderson),--1819-1897.
Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),--1818-1893.
Thompson, Hubert O.--(Hubert Ogden),--1848-1886.
Jones, Aquilla.
Civil service reform--1880-1890.
Farmers--1880-1890.
Cabinet officers--1880-1890.
Locusts--1880-1890.
Fires--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
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