Judge — December 22, 1883 — page 9: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a political cartoon from **Judge** magazine satirizing ice skating performance. The central figure is a man with an exaggerated mustache skating on frozen water, labeled "GOOD RECORD" beneath his skates. Behind him stands a woman holding what appears to be a child, observing his performance. The cartoon's satirical point likely concerns someone's public accomplishments or "record"—the skating metaphor suggests maintaining a performance or appearance while others watch. Without clearer context about the specific historical moment or identified figure, the exact target of satire remains unclear, though the caricatured features and domestic witness suggest commentary on public versus private conduct or reputation management.