He can't come right this minute, he's busy

The G.O.P. elephant is inside a barn with two firecrakers (third term issue and farm issue) tied to his tail. Outside the barn, a boy (Democratic voter) calls over the Democratic donkey who is seen running with several firecrakers (wet & dry issue, religion, discord) tied to his tail.

Publication date: 1927-07-03

Copyright date: 1927

Size: 18.4 x 15.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Republican elephant (Symbolic character)--1920-1930
• Democratic Party (U.S.)--1920-1930
• Democratic donkey (Symbolic character)--1920-1930
• Presidential elections--United States--1920-1930
• Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--1920-1930
• Politics & government--United States--1920-1930

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (July 3, 1927), Part One, p. 6

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-