Title: "poor thing! - they have taken the life out of it!" / dalrymple. Abstract/medium: 1 print: chromolithograph. February 1897 us political cartoon showing us president grover cleveland and secretary of state richard olney commiserate over a lifeless personified treaty lying on a desk between them, labeled "arbitration treaty" (the olney–pauncefote treaty). Senator john sherman, then chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, is seen winking outside a window. Date: 24 February 1897. Collection: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress.
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