Harper's Weekly (21:1071), full front cover. Nast, shows Justice in New York as a female corpse on a slab in the morgue with windows allowing for public's view. The smiling crowd is labeled Tammany Ring Hall. Slab is like a table except for the faucet at the slightly higher head end. Her sword and scales are on a clothes hook on the wall, probably as a deceased's personal effects were exhibited to help identification. Page 518 editorial, "Tweed and the Attorney General" seems to be the matter referenced in the cover cartoon. Hansen database #96.
Harper's Weekly (26:1311), page 80. Small cartoon among ads, by W. A. Rogers. Is this connected with the alcohol-caused railroad accident criticized in the Nast cartoon on the previous page? Hansen database #121.
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (92:2365), pages 10, 12. Text and photographs showing capillary tubes in health department laboratory, men getting vaccinated, calf pen and removal of pulp from calf. Hansen database #2699.
Puck (German), page 256, back cover. Translation is "For the honorable school councilors/supervisors." Three-color lithograph by Joseph Keppler. Subject is the foul air in schools, causing illness among children. The English and German editions were generally published at the same time with the same cartoons. Note that all the words inside the image are in English, while the caption below the border is in German. Main words in the image are "Foul Air" and "Bad Sewage." The teacher is a figure of Death, and a member of the Board of Education at the doorway is holding his nose. Hansen database #3811
L'Illustration: Journal Universel Hebdomadaire (71:3688), front cover of complete issue. Full page photograph (8.5 x 11 inches) of Jean-Baptiste Jupille in uniform next to a sculpture in the garden of the Pasteur Institute. Sculpture created by Émile Louis Truffot in 1887 depicts Pasteur fighting off a rabid dog. Jupille was the second person Pasteur treated for rabies in 1885 (Joseph Meister was the first) and became an employee of the Pasteur Institute as a guard or concierge. This copy of the issue has 16 pages in front and in back of additional advertising material. A story on the building of the Panama Canal has some unusual early color photographs. Hansen database #4454
