1576826 President Cleveland holding an axe labelled \'Political Wisdom\', 1896; (add.info.: Pioneer Cleveland\' President Cleveland standing on the right, holding an axe labelled "Political Wisdom", in a forest where he has been cutting trees labelled "Gold Standard"; approaching from the left is a procession led by Mark A. Hanna, as drum major, followed by William McKinley, Garret A. Hobart, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas B. Reed, George F. Hoar, John Sherman, Henry Cabot Lodge, and others, one is carrying a banner that states "The Republican Party is unreservedly for Sound Money, the existing Gold Standard must be preserved. Rep. Platform."); Universal History Archive/UIG; out of copyright.