Too many Shylocks,Nicholas II,Meiji,William,Edward VII,confrontation,Pughe,1901

Title: Too many Shylocks / J.S. Pughe.
Creator(s): Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1901 March 27.
Summary: Illustration shows the emperors of Russia, Japan, and Germany, and the king of Great Britain, each holding a balance scale and all but 'Japan' holding a paper that states their country's 'claim for indemnity' and confronting a kneeling, shocked Chinese man labeled 'China.' In the background, on the right, Puck is handing a cap and gown to Uncle Sam, suggesting that he play the role of 'Portia' and outwit the 'Shylocks.'
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: Puck (to Uncle Sam) That poor fellow needs a Portia. Why don't you take the part?
Illus. in: Puck, v. 49, no. 1255 (1901 March 27), centerfold.
Copyright 1901 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Nicholas--II,--Emperor of Russia,--1868-1918.
Meiji,--Emperor of Japan,--1852-1912.
William--II,--German Emperor,--1859-1941.
Edward--VII,--King of Great Britain,--1841-1910.
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1900-1910.
International relations--1900-1910.
Rulers--1900-1910.
Confrontations--1900-1910.
China--History--Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Chromolithographs--Color--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2010651392/
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