Judge — March 14, 1885 — page 16: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

The OCR text is too corrupted to read clearly. However, the image shows a black and white cartoon titled "THE JUDGE" (visible on right margin) with "MUCKRUMBS KEEPING LENT" on the left margin. The scene depicts what appears to be a formal interior with several figures in period dress (likely early 1900s). A portly gentleman in formal attire dominates the center, while other figures around him appear to be in submissive or deferential poses. The architectural details and furnishings suggest wealth or official status. Without legible text, I cannot definitively identify the specific figures or political references intended. The satire likely critiques either wealth disparity, hypocrisy regarding religious observance ("Lent"), or elite behavior during economic hardship—common Judge magazine themes—but I cannot confirm the exact target without readable captions.