Judge, 1882-04-01 · page 15 of 16
Judge — April 1, 1882 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not editorial content or satire. It features commercial advertisements for period businesses: furniture retailers (Coogan Bros.), a lottery scheme (Hungarian Government Bond drawing), sanitary fixtures (Jennings), patent medicines ("No More Rheumatism"), a bookstore (Leggat Bros.), and clothing stores (London & Liverpool Clothing Co.). The small editorial content visible includes brief humorous anecdotes—one about a journalist's manuscript and another about a man catching an intruder—typical of Judge's satirical humor. There are also advertisements for serialized fiction like "My Wife's Mother" and "Dodging a Creditor." The "I'm a Daddy!" section appears to be a humor column. Without clearer images of any cartoons or caricatures, I cannot identify specific satirical targets or political figures. This appears to be a typical late-19th-century magazine page mixing advertising with light humor content.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
COOGAN BROS. 121, 128, 128 and 127 Bowery, Corner Grand Street Furniture, Carpets, Bedding, etc. EASIEST TERMS OF CREDIT GIVEN, ILLUSTRATED 1 E LIST SENT FREE JAMES AND EDWARD COOGAN. WITH FIVE DOLLARS WEAN REY A WHOLY HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT BOND, ‘drawings are 180,000 Florins, “120,000, “100,000 « 18,000 2,000, 10,000, 18,000 The pext drawing takes 15th of ‘APRIL, “1882. ‘ INTERNATIONAL BANKING C0., No. 180 Broadway, New York City. b do not confict with any THE JUDGE. Jennings’ Sanitary Depot. JEANS PATENT, WATER CLASETS, and - TEegAT BROS. CHEAPEST e all the materials BOOK STORE IN THE WORLD. said she will lecture,—Balti- curt To Gears One of the Funn FRANK 34 a | MY WIFE'S MOTHER By “ BRIC 1KTOP. ” NK TOUSEY, Publishe North Moore St. N! Y py by return mall, London & Liverpool Clothing Co. SPRING AND SUMMER STYLES Will be exhibited in both our stores on SATURDAY NEXT, MARCH 25. London and Liverpool Clothing Co. 467, 469, 471, 473 and 475 BROADWAY, corner of GRAND STREET, And 86 and 88 BOWERY, cor. HESTER ST. comicbooks.com