Judge, 1888-03-31 · page 14 of 18
Judge — March 31, 1888 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It's from Judge magazine's advertising section featuring late 19th-century products and services. The one cartoon element appears near the top: a sketch of a character (possibly representing an earthquake or natural disaster, based on the OCR text referencing "earthquake symptoms") used humorously in what seems to be a Remington typewriter ad. The page otherwise showcases period advertisements for: - **Remington Standard Typewriter** (office equipment) - **Plymouth Rock pants** (affordable clothing) - **Piper Heidsieck champagne** (luxury goods) - **Various remedies and consumer goods** (Epps's Cocoa, Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh) - **Musical boxes and luxury items** The "Carl Pretzel's Philosophy" section appears to be ethnic humor, using dialect writing—a common but now-offensive comedic device of the era. Overall, this reflects Judge's dual function as both satirical magazine and advertising vehicle, with minimal actual political or social commentary visible on this particular page.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
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