Too many Shylocks

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Too many Shylocks. Illustration shows the emperors of Russia, Japan, and Germany, and the king of Great Britain, each holding a balance scale and all but "Japan" holding a paper that states their country's "claim for indemnity" and confronting a kneeling, shocked Chinese man labeled "China." In the background, on the right, Puck is handing a cap and gown to Uncle Sam, suggesting that he play the role of "Portia" and outwit the "Shylocks.". Date 1901 March 27.

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