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"London: Blatch and Lampert, Printers, Grove Place, Brompton."--Colophon.,Information about this digital copy: digitized by University of Missouri--Columbia, MU Libraries on May 31, 2016. Scanning specifications: 600 dpi; scanned on Zeutschel OS 15000; cropped using Photoshop.
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All Books and Texts
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Text
Annales : The true and royal history of the famous empresse Elizabeth : [pages 365-366]
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Information about this leaf: From Annales of Elizabeth (1625) containing pages 365-366 from Book 2 dated 1576. Typography is Roman with selected phrases such as "Queen Elizabeth" and the formal names of figures and countries in italics. Noteworthy on page 365 is the mention of the death of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II and the succession of his son, Rudolf II. Page 366 tells of the death of Walter Devereux, the 1st Earl of Essex.,This leaf was identified from information on the label.
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Pages from the past - all pages
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JM-171: Bi-plane dogfight
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Editorial cartoon depicting five panels of bi-plane dogfight scenes in World War 1. The planes with the iron cross symbol are German planes, while the planes with the roundels are either German or French.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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Still Image
JM-202: Cartoons of the day
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Editorial cartoon depicting three separate cartoons. In the top panel, a man on a cart titled "Delaware" blocks women in cars titled "Suffrage" from passing him on the road to the 1920 polls. In the middle panel, "Germany" kills his pack horse ("Hope") underneath a burden of "Economic Terms of the Treaty"; he is unable to continue on "Reparation Trail". In the bottom panel, Uncle Sam and John Bull attempt to communicate via telephone, but uproar in Ireland blocks connection.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-026: At 70% naval efficiency in the United States
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Editorial cartoon depicting a man representing Congress in front of a blackboard showing the naval efficiency of Britain, Japan, and the United States. Britain and Japan both have 100% efficiency, but the man crosses out the 100% mark by the United States and replaces it with 70%, remarking on how this will please voters and reduce costs. Uncle Sam and Hughes watch from the window and express shock.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-084: Brittania boasts about subsidizing merchant marine, while Uncle Sam stands by unused merchant marine
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Editorial cartoon depicting figure representing Britannia standing on a boat with fleet of British ships behind him. He tells Uncle Sam, who is standing on non-moving ships decorated with cobwebs, that he subsidizes his merchant marine. Uncle Sam replies that he does not.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-W012: Trying to sign her up for international unity, financed by Congress
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Editorial cartoon depicting two men trying to sell books with titles about International Unity with Britain and a better League of Nations to a woman dressed in the colors of the American Flag. The men also claim to have already asked Congress for a billion dollars as a starter fund.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-272: Make him show his cards
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Germany, playing poker with Allies, offers to divide the pot, then quit.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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Still Image
JM-313: What beautiful winter weather we're having
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Editorial cartoon depicting FDR announcing shake-up of Churchill's cabinet to U.S. cabinet.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-301: If the satisfied haves and the troublesome have nots ever have a conference
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Editorial cartoon depicting Hitler asking how much land Britain has given to promote peace.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-289: Dancing to the spring song
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Editorial cartoon depicting men representing nations dancing around "war" organ grinder. The League of Nations watches from a window.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-086: The captain and crew of the William P. Frye, which--
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Editorial cartoon depicting a ship labeled the "William P. Frye" being sunk by a ship labeled the "Prinz Eitel Friederich." In the next panel, the crew of the Frye waves the Friederich ship on as it sails to open sea. British cruisers can be seen near the horizon line on the water. The William P. Frye was an American merchant vessel sunk in 1915 after encountering a German ship.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-C010: The changing world: Books that caused fear now and then
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Editorial cartoon consisting of two scenes. In the first scene, a Victorian woman is recoils from a "Ouida" book presented to her by a man. In the second scene, a woman in 1920s attire shows a sweating man a book titled "Sex Problem". "Ouida" was the pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ramé, who was known for her literary salon and the scandalous books she published toward the beginning of her career.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-274: Guiding hands
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Radio guides plane; British officer beats Indian; Hoover calls extra session.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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JM-207: Will they come to an agreement?
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Editorial cartoon depicting Irish figure asking for American style independence. John Bull offers "Canadian style" Dominion, "Australian style" Autonomy, and "South African style" Self-Determination instead.
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McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)
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Still Image