Judge, 1887-12-31 · page 17 of 18
Judge — December 31, 1887 — page 17: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It's from Judge magazine and features commercial advertisements for products like ball-pointed pens, Baker's Cocoa, Knox Hats, and patent medicines (Dr. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription" for women's ailments, Dr. Baird's Granules). The only editorial content visible is a brief notice about Judge's Christmas issue of "The Journalist" publication and a short fashion commentary criticizing women's restrictive dress codes as unhealthy—typical late-19th-century social commentary linking fashion to "female weakness." The advertisements reflect period concerns: medicinal remedies for vague complaints, grooming products, and office supplies. There are no identifiable political figures or cartoons on this page—it's a commercial-heavy issue typical of satirical magazines of this era, which relied heavily on advertising revenue.
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JUDGE BALL-POINTED PENS. > “Sp nportant improvement in steel pens since first introduced. For writing in every position—never scratch no: ud more ink and last longer. Seven sorts, for ledzer, rapid, or professional writing. 9) aad $1.20 per gross. Buy an assorted sample bur for 2 cents, and choose a pen to euit your hand. THE “ FEDERATION HOLDERS” NOT ONLY PREVENT THE PEN FROM BLOTTING, BUT GIVE A FIRM AND COMFORTABLE GRIP. PRICES. 15 & 20 CENTS. TO BE HAD OF ALLSTATIONERS. Good Things ngs from Judge. HANDSOME 64-PAGE BOOK FROM THE JUDGE OFFICE. OVER 200 ILLUSTRATIONS. Pages same size as Judge. Wow Ready. Price, 25 Cents, man and woman's life when dy diet become surfeiting, the funeral-baked meats and re to the brighter and more ‘and theo crop up to chase tion of mortal nally swell tbe, exchequer of, the fellow ognizing that just at this time h jantage of the moment mitklote warranted. t0 lighten lace your faith apd 2 TH * "Tt Contains over 200 illustrations anu a multitude of good things touching the humorous side of ix clean and bealthy, and is sold everywhere. Ask any jer or train boy for it, or send 3 cents to THE JUDGE PUBLISIIING CO., 88 Park Row, New York GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878, BAKER'S Breakfast Cocoa. Warranted absolutely pure Cocoa, from which the excess of Oil haa been removed. It bas cArce times the atrength of Cocos mized with Btarch, Arrowroot or Sugar, ‘and ls therefore far more ecovomt N cal, costing tess than one cent a H cup. It te delicious, vouriabing, strengthening, easily digested, and @. BAKER & C0., Dorchester, Mass. pe) SRALATEE E FF ramon fins, Co, Det or se erp are rey pa a Sas _ sor KNOX HATS. Ansonurany PERFECT. whi Ht Steaua fates ob Raion ee rockin « st. Chicazo. ‘nts for the ‘sale of ay hi lats can be found in every city in the United States TheFELTTOOTH BRUSH awa SS FACTS! iicas.tisrfenet! FACTS! Glenn Seca Uns Bios ie na te Invalanble = (at mga ay otha a iach seat z justadl: inns ty ee: argeo. ues WORLD-RENOWNED | THE SEASON, The Christmas number of the Journalist is worthy of the best publication for journalists ever printed, and that is paying it an immense compliment. Messrs, Fornian and Lukens, our heartiest congratulations. Dot leedle buplica pany, dose rman Policemans, owet unt selling like dc FASHION. and society, impose many. privations upon the female sez, in tho way of dress. First it is one freak, and then another, and from the fact, that of them are unheilthy in the extreme, itis small woyler that many women succumb, and that “female weaknesses” are the too frequent result. Dr. Pierce's Favorite prescription is the only positive cure for these complaints. in exis- tence, and thousands uf women can bear wit- ness to its efficacy. ‘Favorite Prescription ” is a legitimate medicine, carefully compounded by an experienced and skillful physician, and adapted to woman's delicate organization. It ia the only medicine for women, sold by druggists, under @ positive guarantee, from the manufact: urers, tha satisfaction in every case, w funded. This guarantee has been printed on the bottle-wrapper, and faithfully carried out for many years. Dr. Pierce's Pellets, or Anti-bilious Granules. Laxative or Cathartic according to size of dose. Purely vegetable. om was shust Ely’s Cream Balm Gives relief at once and cures COLD IN HEAD, Catarrh and Hay Fever. Not a Liquid or Snuff. Apply Balm into each nostril. ELY BROS.. 235 Greenwich St. N. Y. Via z hater bfaieciseaseatong SEY QENUINE ass CEMENT C0, ity cated. mass BAIRD’S GRANULES. Dr. Baird some sears cotered a uew ese DR. a ae iainb, i Adare BR 157 We apd Street, New York, FOR, CHURCHES, MUS pw A Piel ‘Send for Ci leading mu: FACTORY— WORCESTER, MASS. WAREROOM: 178 Tremont Street, Bost 28 East 23rd Street, N: 1,115 Chestnut Str Walter D. Moses & AGENTS £3 Sens Bi BRt HE risk, quick sales. Territory give Dr, SCOTT, 843 Iway, N. HENRY LINDENMEYR, - Paper Ware House 15 & 17 BEEKMAN ST., N. Y. Branch Warehouse, 37 E. Houston AND MORPHINE HABIT CURED OR. JAS. J. WOLOER, WILLIAWSBORO, 0, St. | ATRINOSIAL PAPER. Mlustratest. Sent 3 months ‘ontrial for 10e. HELPING HAND, Chicago, IL, EARL & WILSON'S LINEN ; COLLARS & CUFFS BEST IN THE WORLD QUININE-WINE * It is an agrecable and doubtless highly efficacious remedy” (Tue. Lact This Vinous-Elixir 1s the most and valuable of the preparations of quinine, asastrengthening and antifebrile restorative, Been employed in cases of weakness and eneral debility, loss of appetite, changer of fll, fever nervousness, exhaustion, ete, Also prepared with Iron for Anemia, Dyspepsia, purifying the Blood, Chlorosis, for Scrofulous Ayections, etc. Panis, th RUE OROVOT, 2, PARID E, FOUGERA & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR U. S. comicbooks.com