RAEMAEKERS’
CARTOONS
WITH ACCOMPANYING NOTES BY
WELL-KNOWN ENGLISH WRITERS

WITH AN APPRECIATION FROM H. H. ASQUITH,
PRIME MINISTER OF ENGLAND
GARDEN CITY NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1916

RAEMAEKERS’
CARTOONS
WITH ACCOMPANYING NOTES BY
WELL-KNOWN ENGLISH WRITERS

WITH AN APPRECIATION FROM H. H. ASQUITH,
PRIME MINISTER OF ENGLAND
GARDEN CITY NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1916

Photograph by Miss D. Compton Collier


Copyright, 1916, by
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
All rights reserved, including that of
translation into foreign languages,
including the Scandinavian


List of Cartoons and the Descriptive Notes

Page
Portrait of Louis Raemaekers
Introduction Francis Stopford
An Appreciation from the Prime Minister H. H. Asquith
Christendom After Twenty CenturiesFrancis Stopford[8]
A Stable peaceEden Phillpotts[10]
The Massacre of the InnocentsE. Charles Vivian[12]
BernhardiismHilaire Belloc[14]
From Liège to Aix-La-ChapelleFrancis Stopford[16]
Spoils for the VictorsHilaire Belloc[18]
The Very Stones Cry OutBernard Vaughan, S. J.[20]
Satan's PartnerG. K. Chesterton[22]
Thrown to the SwineThe Dean of St. Paul's[24]
The Land MineHerbert Warren[26]
"For Your Motherland"Eden Phillpotts[28]
The German LoanE. Charles Vivian[30]
Europe, 1916G. K. Chesterton[32]
The Next to Be Kicked Out—Dumba's MasterArthur Pollen[34]
The Friendly VisitorH. DeVere Stacpoole[36]
"To Your Health, Civilization!"The Dean of St. Paul's[38]
Fox Tirpitz Preaching to the GeeseHerbert Warren[40]
The PrisonersEden Phillpotts[42]
It's UnbelievableHilaire Belloc[44]
Kreuzland, Kreuzland Über AllesThe Dean of St. Paul's[46]
The Ex-convictHilaire Belloc[48]
Miss CavellG. K. Chesterton[50]
The HostagesJohn Oxenham[52]
King Albert's Answer to the PopeE. Charles Vivian[54]
The Gas FiendEden Phillpotts[56]
The German TangoJohn Buchan[58]
The Zeppelin TriumphW. L. Courtney[60]
Keeping Out the EnemyH. DeVere Stacpoole[62]
The German OfferHilaire Belloc[64]
The Wolf TrapHerbert Warren[66]
Ahasuerus IIJohn Buchan[68]
Our Candid FriendThe Dean of St. Paul's[70]
Peace and InterventionBoyd Cable[72]
Little Red Riding HoodH. DeVere Stacpoole[74]
The Sea MineArthur Pollen[76]
"Seduction"G. K. Chesterton[78]
Murder on the High SeasArthur Pollen[80]
Ad FinemJohn Oxenham[82]
"U'S"Arthur Pollen[84]
Mater DolorosaEden Phillpotts[86]
"Gott Strafe Italien!"Ralph D. Blumenfeld[88]
SerbiaSir Sidney Lee[90]
"Just a Moment—I'm Coming"Boyd Cable[92]
The Holy WarBoyd Cable[94]
"Gott Mit Uns"Eden Phillpotts[96]
The Widows of BelgiumThe Dean of St. Paul's[98]
The Harvest Is RipeWilliam Mitchell Ramsay[100]
"Unmasked"Boyd Cable[102]
The Great SurpriseG. K. Chesterton[104]
Thou Art the Man!John Oxenham[106]
SympathyRalph D. Blumenfeld[108]
The RefugeesJoseph Thorp[110]
"The Junker"Clive Holland[112]
"Au Milieu De Fantômes Tristes Et Sans Nombre"Alice Meynell[114]
Bluebeard's ChamberWilliam Mitchell Ramsay[116]
The RaidArthur Pollen[118]
Better a Living Dog Than a Dead LionArthur Shadwell[120]
"The Burden of the Intolerable Day"William Mitchell Ramsay[122]
Eagle in Hen-runBoyd Cable[124]
The FutureSidney Lee[126]
Christ or Odin?Bernard Vaughan[128]
FerdinandEdmund Gosse[130]
JuggernautJohn Oxenham[132]
Michael and the MarksW. M. J. Williams[134]
Their BeresinaJohn Oxenham[136]
New Peace OffersW. L. Courtney[138]
The Shields of RosselaereWilliam Mitchell Ramsay[140]
The Obstinacy of NicholasJoseph Thorp[142]
The Order of MeritRalph D. Blumenfeld[144]
The Marshes of PinskAlice Meynell[146]
God With Us John Buchan[148]
Ferdinand the ChameleonG. K. Chesterton[150]
The Latin SistersHorace Annesley Vachell[152]
MisunderstoodJoseph Thorp[154]
Prosperity Reigns in FlandersCecil Chesterton[156]
The Last HohenzollernE. Charles Vivian[158]
PiracyArthur Pollen[160]
"Weeping, She Hath Wept"Father Bernard Vaughan[162]
Military NecessityEden Phillpotts[164]
Liberté! Liberté, Chérie!John Oxenham[166]
I—"A Knavish Piece of Work"George Birdwood[168]
II—"Sisyphus,—His Stone"George Birdwood[170]
Concrete FoundationsA. Shadwell[172]
Pallas AtheneHerbert Warner[174]
The Wonders of CultureClive Holland[176]
"Folk Who Do Not Understand Them"Bernard Vaughan[178]
On The Way to CalaisEden Phillpotts[180]
Von Bethmann-Hollweg and TruthHerbert Warren[182]
Van Tromp and De RuyterArthur Pollen[184]
War and ChristCecil Chesterton[186]
Barbed WireE. Charles Vivian[188]
The Higher PoliticsBoyd Cable[190]
The Loan GameW. M. J. Williams[192]
A War of RapineE. Charles Vivian[194]
The Dutch JunkersA. Shadwell[196]
The War MakersJohn Oxenham[198]
The Christmas of Kultur, A.D. 1915 A. Shadwell[200]
SerbiaHorace Annesley Vachell[202]
The Last of the RaceArthur Pollen[204]
The CurriculumW. M. J. Williams[206]
The Dutch Journalist to His Belgian ConfrèreG. K. Chesterton 208
A Bored CriticEden Phillpotts[210]
"The Peace Woman"Clive Holland[212]
The Self-satisfied BurgherW. L. Courtney 214
The DecadentJohn Oxenham[216]
Liquid FireClive Holland[218]
Nish and ParisSidney Lee[220]
Gott Strafe England!Cecil Chesterton[222]
The Pacificist Kaiser (The Confederates)Sidney Lee[224]
DinantW. R. Inge[226]
"Hesperia" (Wounded First)H. DeVere Stacpoole[228]
GallipoliG. K. Chesterton[230]
The Beginning of the Expiation G. K. Chesterton[232]
The ShirkersSidney Lee[234]
One of the Kaiser's Many MistakesJohn Oxenham[236]
Belgium in HollandEdmund Gosse[238]
SerbiaWilliam Mitchell Ramsay[240]
Jackals in the Political FieldHerbert Warren[242]
A Letter from the German TrenchesCecil Chesterton[244]
His Master's VoiceA. Shadwell[246]
Hun GenerosityHorace Annesley Vachell[248]
Easter, 1915G. K. Chesterton[250]
Pan Germanicus as Peace MakerAlfred Stead[252]
Gott Mit UnsCecil Chesterton[254]
Our Lady of AntwerpW. L. Courtney[256]
DeportationCecil Chesterton[258]
The German BandJohn Oxenham[260]
Arcades AmboHorace Annesley Vachell[262]
"Is It You, Mother?"Sidney Lee[264]
The Fate of Flemish Art at the Hands of KulturArthur Morrison[266]
The Graves of All His HopesH. DeVere Stacpoole[268]
"My Sixth Son is Now Lying Here—Where Are Yours?"H. DeVere Stacpoole[270]
BunkeredW. R. Inge[272]
Gott Strafe VerdunW. R. Inge[274]
The Last ThrowE. Charles Vivian[276]
The Zeppelin BagClive Holland[278]
"Come In, Michael, I Have Had a Long Sleep"Horace Annesley Vachell[280]
Five on a BenchG. K. Chesterton[282]
What About Peace, Lads?W. R. Inge[284]
The LiberatorsJoseph Thorp[286]
Tom Thumb and the GiantE. Charles Vivian[288]
"We Have Finished Off the Russians"E. Charles Vivian[290]
Muddle ThroughClive Holland[292]
My Enemy Is My Best FriendWilliam Mitchell Ramsay[294]
How I Deal With the Small FryClive Holland[296]
The Two EaglesA. Shadwell[298]
London Inside the SavoyE. Charles Vivian[300]
London Outside the SavoyE. Charles Vivian[302]
The InvocationA. Shadwell[304]