Judge, 1882-09-02 · page 14 of 16
Judge — September 2, 1882 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising** rather than editorial content or political cartoons. It showcases various products and services typical of 1880s America: **Main advertisements include:** - **Knox Hats** (prominently featured) — a prestigious hatmaker with multiple New York locations - **James M. Bell & Co.** — billiard tables - **The H.W. Collender Co.** — billiard equipment manufacturer - **Bound copies of *The Judge*** — the magazine's first volume ($3.80) - **Frank Tousey, Publisher** — hawking a sensationalist book on famous assassinations, including John Wilkes Booth and Charles J. Guiteau - **Weber pianos** — with an illustration of two women admiring one - **Wilson Patent Adjustable Chair** - **Columbia Bicycle** - **Walker, Tuthill & Bresnan** — printers' warehouse There is **no significant political cartoon or satire** visible. The small dialogue snippet ("What shall I tell her?") appears to be advertising copy. This reflects *Judge*'s business model: a satirical magazine supported heavily by commercial advertising.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
14 No. 194 FIFTH AVENUE, Under Fifth Ave. Hotel. No. 212 BROADWAY, Corner Fulton Street. t@™” STYLES ARE CORRECT !! THE JUDGE. ENOX, THE HATTER’S WORLD RENOWNED | ENGLISH HATS, “Martin's” Umbrellas. “ DENTS” GLOVES, Foreign Novelties. | QUALITY — THE BEST !! at Agents for the sale of these remarkable JE3_AX "K"S$§ can be found in every city in the United States. All Hats manufactured by this house are the recognized ‘standard of excellence throughout the world. None genuine without the trademark. Port asks JAMES M. BELL & CO..| 31 Broadway, New York eeiate Tables. A Nasivinie wom street, and hacked bi A local paper s: ‘THE '. w. .COLLENDER co. SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. BOUND COPIES FIRST VOLUME “THE JUDG Price in Cloth, $3.80. FOR SALE at the PUBLICATION OFFICE. 34 and 36 North Moore St. ASSASSINATIONS HISTORY 9 FROM THE TIME OF PRE ULIUS CESAR TO THE EMR The Loves. Adventures, and Re Characters who have fig the dramas of th es of many of the Great conspicuously in World. ALA CONTAINING The Lives and Tragic Deaths of the Noted American Assass: JOHN WILKES BOOTH and CHARLES J. GUITEAU, Together with a Fall Account of The Mysterious Assassinations In Phenix Fark, ‘Dublin. PRICH 25 CHNTS. gar POR SALE. BY ALL. NEWSDEALERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. -wa FRANK TOUSEY, Publisher, Box 2730. 34 and 36 North Moore St., N. Y. What shall I tell her? YO AFTERNOON AND Well, just nid spent the The Wilson Patent ae, ADJUSTABLE CHAIR READING POSITION. Avltress The W pana We WAREHOUSE, 201-205 WILLIAM STREET. New York. EVENING, GRAND. SQUARE? UPRIGHT PIANOS PRICES REASONABLE. TERMS EASY Warefooms: Fifth Ave. and W. Sixteenth St., New York comicbooks.com