Judge, 1882-12-02 · page 20 of 20
Judge — December 2, 1882 — page 20: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be a title page or section header from *Judge* magazine, showing "THE JUDGE" as the main text with "THE PARSON'S THANKSGIVING TURKEY IN DANGER" as a caption on the left margin. The etching depicts an interior scene with figures around what appears to be a dining table or room. A turkey is visible, and there are several people in period dress. The composition suggests a domestic or comedic scenario involving the theft or danger to a parson's (clergyman's) turkey—likely satirizing either working-class desperation, clerical hypocrisy regarding charity, or social class tensions. However, without a clear date or additional context, the specific political or social commentary remains unclear. The artistic style and printing technique suggest 19th-century origin.
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THE JUDGE. z SAR, — comicbooks.com