Bevietv of linipirs, 1/9/13. 



HISTORY OF THE MONTH IN 



CARICATURE. 



Oh, wad some Power the giftie gie us 

 To see oursels as ithers see us.— Bur7is. 



Ver U'alire Jacoh.1 



PEACE IN THE 



Father Death fiddles a Recmiem for the Cliristiaiis 

 the Turks. 



[Stuttgart. 

 BAl.KANS. 



Death fiddles 

 and 



European cartoonists ha\'e found the 

 war betweei the Allies even easier to 

 caricature than that between Turkey and 

 the League. SiuipUcissiiiiiis, the " Ban- 

 ned " but vigorous Sydney Bulletin of 

 Germany, shows how Sir Edward Gre)- 

 finally forced the disputing delegates of 

 the Balkan Powers to sign the Treaty of 

 London, Turkey has since torn up. 

 The uneasy throne of Albania is shown 

 by Ulk. There may be many candidates 

 for the overlordship of the new prince- 

 dom, but to rule over a jicople who are 

 temperamentally and absolutely averse 

 to paying any taxes is hardly an attrac- 

 tive proposition. 



F.C.G. is as clever as usual in hitting 

 off English politics. His "Vicarious 

 Patriotism " is excellent. So, too, is his 

 portrayal of Sir Edward Carson as an 



/•'(.-■( ;h//o. J A THORNY GIFT. [Turin. 



NiKiTU TO KuKOPE : " I restore Scutari to your 

 charge, but on ciiiditioTi that peace shall he kept 

 in the future Kingdom of .\lhania." 



Siwplirifii'im ».•<.] [Munich. 



THK h'KillT W.W OF DKAI.lNi! Wiril THE 

 MATTKR. 



Oei.i;i;ates : " Vc«. perhaps to-ni(U'ro\v. or the 

 next (lay. Sir (ircy. . . ." 



Sir Kdwauii: "What! I will teach you to sign 

 something else hosidos Hills on Russia'" 



