William Howard Taft: Cartoons Magazine Centennial 1912
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Today’s focus, embattled incumbent President, William Howard Taft, brought to you courtesy of the October (below) and November 1912 issues of Cartoons Magazine.
Above, a page of cartoons against Taft, by Matthew Caine, and Robert Minor, Jr.; and, a page for him, by Camillus Kessler, Herbert H. Perry, and Robert Satterfield.
Click on the above & below pictures, to view the cartoons in detail, and read their captions.
Below, a page of cartoons on Taft‘s seeming resignation to his coming loss, by Charles MaCauley, Frank Michael Spangler, Robert Carter, and Luther D. Bradley.
Above, yet another page supporting Taft. By Ralph Everett Wilder, Burtt, Kessler, and Henry Barret Chamberlin.
Below, cartoons predicting a third place finish for Taft and the G.O.P. (which is what happened). By Caine, James H. Donahey, and Fontaine Fox.
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