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The History of Borsszem Janko (Johnny Peppercorn)
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I was lying in bed sick when, on January 5th, 1868, the first issue came out. Understandably, the party line and the competition tried to alienate from me János Jankó, the illustrator of the…

Contributor:

Adolf Ágai

Places:

Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)

Date:

1887

Subjects:

Humor, Politics, Artists, Satire, Writing, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Journalism
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Samson and Delilah
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Cover of Der groyser kundes: A zhurnal far humor, vitz un satire (July 12, 1912), with a cartoon by Lola (Leon Israel). Democratic candidate Woodrow Wilson is portrayed as Delilah, cutting off the…

Contributor:

Lola (Leon Israel)

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Politics, Allegory, Satire, Humor, Jewish identity, Journalism

Categories:

Political Culture, Cartooning & graphic art, Journalism
Page with Yiddish and English titles and drawing of two figures in ancient Roman-era clothing.