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The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874

No. 26. “The Premier’s Model.”

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In an address to the electors of Lambton, soon after the accession to power of the Reform Party, Mr. Mackenzie declared the cardinal points of the policy he would inaugurate, as leader, to be “Electoral Purity” and “the Independence of Parliament.” (Before entering political life, Mr. Mackenzie followed the vocation of stone-mason.)

November 29th, 1873.

No. 26.

Illustration from The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874

THE PREMIER’S MODEL; OR, “IMPLEMENTS TO THOSE WHO CAN USE THEM.”

Canada—“WELL AND BRAVELY DONE, MACKENZIE, NOW STAND BY THAT POLICY, AND I’M WITH YOU ALWAYS!”

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