The carol of the "waits" LCCN2011661367, 1885

Title: the carol of the "waits" abstract: illustration shows a group of office seekers labeled "mclean, pulitzer, dorsheimer, blackburn, mclaughlin, hill, [and] dana" singing christmas carols outside the "white house" where president cleveland is visible through a window. Their carol goes: "god rest you, merry gentlemen, / may nothing you dismay; / remember us poor spoilsmen left / this blessed christmas day. / since christmas comes but once a year, / oh, let us share your christmas cheer, / and chuck one little office here / on christmas day in the a. M. " physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: j. Keppler.;illus. From puck, v. 18, no. 459, (1885 december 23), centerfold.;copyright 1885 by keppler & schwarzmann.;title from item. Date: 1885.