"THE GOOD UNCLE AND THE NAUGHTY BOY."  
 
 
Frank Leslie's Budget of Fun
 
December 01, 1864
   
 
 
Uncle Sam
“I HEAR THAT SOMEBODY HAS BEEN OFFERING TO SELL THIS TO THAT BOY THERE, AND I'M BOUND TO FIND OUT WHO DID IT. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, WHERE WERE YOU DURING THE ELECTION?”
Abe Lincoln
“I WAS AT THE TOP OF THE POLL, SIR.”
Uncle Sam
“GEORGE McCLELLAN, WHERE WERE YOU, SIR?”
George McClellan
“IF YOU PLEASE, SIR, I WASN'T ANYWHERE.”
Uncle Sam
“HUM! WEREN'T ANYWHERE! THAT LOOKS SUSPICIOUS—VERY SUSPICIOUS!”

 
 
 

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