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Copyright Washington Daily Star. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Copyright Washington Daily Star. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
"The Horns Of Her Dilemma." Cartoon
Copyright Washington Daily Star. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

"The Horns Of Her Dilemma." Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.100.132
Object Type Editorial Cartoon
Date February 25, 1960
Artist (Cartoonist for the Washington Daily Star, American, 1895 - 1966)
Medium graphite on paper
DimensionsOverall H 15 in x W 13 in (38.1 cm x 33 cm)

Physical DescriptionCaption: "The Horns Of Her Dilemma." A confused-looking cow, "Wisconsin Primary", has two loudspeakers for horns; one is blaring "You'll Never Be Kontent Without Kennedy!", the other, "You'll Be Over The Hump With Humphrey!" A concerned Democrat Donkey, standing in front of a stool and holding a milk pail, is saying "Oh Dear! I Do Hope It Doesn't Sour All The Cream!"
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Custodial History NoteItem was held by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Archives until it was transferred to the Museum Collection in 2024.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
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