Content note: 1884 Judge cover alluding to the Halpin paternity story about Cleveland. This object is shown as it was published. Why
Another voice for Cleveland
Cover of Judge, vol. 6, no. 154, 27 September 1884, by Frank Beard: a crying woman holds a baby who calls out 'I want my pa!' as a flustered man labelled 'Grover the Good' covers his ears and hurries past. The cartoon alludes to the paternity allegation about Cleveland that surfaced in July 1884.
- Date
- September 27, 1884
- Period
- Pre-1914
- Made by
- Judge (Judge Publishing Co., New York); artist Frank Beard
- Region
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Cartoon
- Issuer type
- Media
- Regime
- Arthur Administration
- Leader
- Chester A. Arthur
- Audience
- Domestic public
- Purpose
- Demonize
- Event
- 1884 US Election
- Techniques
- Name-calling
- Source
- Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
- Source
- Library of Congress, retrieved October 2, 2026
- Rights
- Public domain by age (published 1884); LOC rights advisory: No known restrictions on publication
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA







