The new boy, January 1, 1905
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The new boy, January 1, 1905
The new boy, January 1, 1905. Illustration shows a young boy in uniform and cap labeled 1905 sweeping an office clean of many papers labeled Yellow Peril 1904, Broken Resolutions, Dave Hill I was a Democrat 1904, and St. Louis Graft 1904, a large crown labeled Imperialism, and some papers labeled Tom Taggart, and Campaign Oratory 1904 are already in the wastebasket. Date 1905 January 4. The new boy, January 1, 1905. Illustration shows a young boy in uniform and cap labeled 1905 sweeping an office clean of many papers labeled Yellow Peril 1904, Broken Resolutions, Dave Hill I was a Democrat 1904, and St. Louis Graft 1904, a large crown labeled Imperialism, and some papers labeled Tom Taggart, and Campaign Oratory 1904 are already in the wastebasket. Date 1905 January 4
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This illustration, published in Puck magazine on January 4, 1905, depicts a young boy in a crisp uniform and cap, labeled "1905," diligently sweeping an office cluttered with papers from the previous year. The disorganized pile includes headlines such as "Yellow Peril 1904," "Broken Resolutions," "Dave Hill I was a Democrat 1904," and "St. Louis Graft 1904." The boy's determined expression contrasts with the chaotic mess around him. The large crown labeled "Imperialism" sits atop a stack of papers, symbolizing the looming influence of imperialistic ambitions. Scattered among the wastebasket are papers labeled "Tom Taggart" and "Campaign Oratory 1904," remnants of the political fervor that had consumed the nation in the previous year. The image serves as a visual representation of the hope and optimism that comes with the start of a new year. The old, discarded papers symbolize the leaving behind of past mistakes, regrets, and disappointments. The new boy, with his clean slate and fresh start, embodies the promise of a new beginning. This powerful and evocative illustration is a testament to the enduring human desire for renewal and the hope that each new year brings. It is a reminder that, despite the challenges and complexities of the world, we have the power to start anew and make positive changes in our lives and in the world around us.
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