The joyous ides of March. Illustration shows at center, President Theodore Roosevelt showing Uncle Sam and Columbia a large plant with flowers showing the members of his cabinet. The surrounding vignettes show a springtime dance of putti, Alton B. Parker shovelling snow at his home in Esopus, an art gallery, Irishmen marching in the rain on Saint Patrick's day, a woman cleaning house by sweeping a dust cloud of policemen out the door, and Roosevelt grafting a branch labeled Indian Mission School, with blossom of unidentified bishop of the Catholic Bureau of Indian Missions, onto the Interior Dept. Tree. Date 1905 March 15. The joyous ides of March. Illustration shows at center, President Theodore Roosevelt showing Uncle Sam and Columbia a large plant with flowers showing the members of his cabinet. The surrounding vignettes show a springtime dance of putti, Alton B. Parker shovelling snow at his home in Esopus, an art gallery, Irishmen marching in the rain on Saint Patrick's day, a woman cleaning house by sweeping a dust cloud of policemen out the door, and Roosevelt grafting a branch labeled Indian Mission School, with blossom of unidentified bishop of the Catholic Bureau of Indian Missions, onto the Interior Dept. Tree. Date 1905 March 15.