Title: the new democratic eucalyptus tree purifies a political morass
abstract: illustration shows grover cleveland as a large tree labeled "eucalyptus clevelandus" with roots labeled "honor" and "honesty", and branches that spread over swamp land from which rise gaseous ghosts labeled "stupidity, k. K. K. , bourbonism, butlerism, dynamiter, kellyism, ward bossism, [and] spoils system"; in the background is a large building labeled "democratic head-quarters". Physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: illus. From puck, v. 15, no. 390, (1884 august 27), centerfold.;j. Keppler.;copyright 1884 by keppler & schwarzmann.;caption: the eucalyptus tree has recently been introduced into marshy and malarious regions, where it acts as a purifier of the atmosphere, driving away the deadly miasmatic vapors --encyclopaedia.;title from item. Date: 1884.
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