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Political cartoon created for the cover of Puck Magazine on July
13, 1881. The cartoon
shows Charles J. Guiteau
with a gun, and a
note that reads "AN OFFICE OR YOUR LIFE!".
The caption reads: "A
Model Office Seeker".
It is accompanied by a quote: "I am a lawyer,
a theologian, and a politiction" - Charles J. Guiteau.
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Baltimore & Potomac Railroad Passenger Terminal, Washington, DC
(1873–77, Wilson
Brothers & Company, architects, demolished 1908). U.S. President James
A.
Garfield was assassinated in this station on July 2, 1881.
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