Judge, 1887-12-17 · page 15 of 16
Judge — December 17, 1887 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising**—it's from a late 19th-century American magazine dominated by product promotions and commercial notices. The notable editorial content includes satirical pieces on familiar themes: - **"Luxurious Writing"**: A joke about how expensive fountain pens (H. Hewitt's patent) promised much but delivered little. - **"Find the White Horse"**: Hope Novelty Co. advertised a puzzle but charged postage for solutions—poking fun at minor commercial deceptions. - **"Mrs. O'Leary's Famous Cow"**: References the 1871 Chicago fire legend (allegedly started by Mrs. O'Leary's cow), used here to advertise Dr. Pierce's medicines as treating respiratory disease ("neglected cold" developing into consumption). The remaining content is advertisements for period products: organs, patent medicines (catarrh remedies, tonics), clothing, cocoa, tooth brushes, and caskets. These ads often made exaggerated health claims typical of the era—practices now illegal. **The satire is light, focusing on consumer culture and dubious medical claims.**
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