Judge, 1888-05-12 · page 11 of 16
Judge — May 12, 1888 — page 11: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and testimonials**, not a political cartoon. It features: **Main Content:** A full-page advertisement for "Warner's Safe Cure," a patent medicine, alongside customer testimonials from Brooklyn and New York residents. The testimonials claim the product cured kidney disease and related ailments. One letter is from the editor of "Dress" Magazine. **Historical Context:** This reflects the era of unregulated patent medicines (pre-FDA, early 1900s). Such "cure-all" products were heavily advertised in magazines with unsolicited testimonials that modern readers would recognize as marketing tactics. Warner's Safe Cure was a real, widely-advertised remedy of the period. **Side Advertisements:** Additional patent medicines and toiletries (Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh, Packer's Tar Soap, and "The Best Tonic" malt extract) fill the remaining space—typical of Judge magazine's revenue model. **Notable:** A legal notice references a trademark case for "Cherry Blossom" products, indicating competing manufacturers in this commercial space.
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RIGHT HERE IN NEW YORK. What Your Friends and Neighbors Say on a Matter of Vital importance. ltelow will be found a sample of the multitude of letters of encouragement Messrs, H. H, Warner & Co., of Rochester, N. ¥., daily receive. The sul,joined unsolicited testimonials are from your friends and neighbors, ladies and gentlemen’ you know and esteem for their honor and straight forwardness, and who would scorn to be a par ty any deception. What has been done for othe: can be done for you, and it is folly, nay sui to longer suffer when the means of recovery at ve New York City (253 Fifth Avenue).—It gives me pleasure to express my faith in the virtue of «Warner's Safe Cure, his the only medi- cine ke or recommend. | Six yea revived the most pronounced benefit: from ‘atime when suffering from mental over: nd [ have subsequeatly in my travels asa lecturer recommended it to many people, aml personally know of several cases where : Cure” has succeeded when the Although a perfectly well woman several bottles every spring just as I widitional cate in the ion of tonic-giv food at this season, be! ving in the ounce of “prevention” rather than the necessity for the wound of cure, and in every instance “Warner's Safe Cure” has the effect to give new energy and vitality to all my powers. Editor and Proprietor of “* Dress” Magazine. Broo! N_Y., (263 Sumner Avenue), Dec. 17. 1887.--T can truly say that your medicine has done our family a great deal of good. ASring A ee Brook. d 0 Irving Place). ec, Ixs7.—Our folks ise“ Warner's Safe Cure very highly, in fact could not do without it. SROOKLYN (248 Raymond Street). May ~ About ten years sinc aken very s the doctors said Th not last very long. long time. nd got around and ould I suffered severely and for T then appeared to improve but soon relapsed into the ondition as before, and so it went on for a long time, always suffering, able and despondent the same Warner's Sa hh Ldid, xperienced relief. [continu with it for some months, much to the disgust my physician, an old school allopath, and now having discontinued the u more than a year feel better than for 5 In fact, I have no symptoms of ¢ wrong with my kidneys, no pain, the water flowing freely without pain, of a good clear color, free from sediment and normal in qui rthermore, Tam now free from those distressing pains in the loins, which at one time were ever present, ho matter what position I might be in, sitting or standing, in bed or the easy-chair, In fact I feel day that “Vt afe Cure” has cured me Very serious complaint, not only for tne time ng but permanently. It is now more than a took the last bottle of ** Warner's nd si that time I have not at- y kind of diet, but have eaten and drank tea, coffee or anything else I might desire, and to-day am feeling’ better, weigh more, have a better appetite, am altogether a different man to what I was ten years ago. Gilda THOU say that ast a friend, mi i fed me to ts ngl very Safe Cur tempted ND: | Ely’s Cream Balm cured them of CATARRH. CRERRY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUBTIOR.—Gosell v. Durrant—On Jan. 28, 1887, Mr. Justice Chitty granted a Perpetual Infunction with costa, restraining Mr. George Reynolds Dorrast from Infringing Messrs. Joh Geanell and Co's Registered Trade Mark. CHEREY BLOSSOM SHAMPOO FOR ONE CENT. A CAKE OF PACKER’S TAR SOAP Will cure Dandruff and you by its grateful effect in that for Toilet, od Nursery purposes it is without an equal. All druggists, 25 cents. Sample, 4 cents. Mention Jeupax. THE PACKER MFG. CO., 100 Fulton St, New York GENTLEMEN! There is a destiny which shapes our ends, but BAZELLE’S IMPERIAL MOUSTACHE WAX will shape a mous. tache so that it will be a thing of beauty aud a joy forever. y Balm into each nostril. ELY BROS.. 235 Greenwich St, N. Y. | By mail 30e, oF stamps. State color. BAZELLE TOILET CO., Bor 109, Brooklyn. (PS IOVG A Concentrated Liquid Extract of MALT and HOPS. —o— MANUFACTURED BY SPECIALTY DEP*T, PHIL. BEST BREWING CO. Atds Digestion, Cures Dyspepsia. Strengthens the System. Restores Sound, Refreshing Sleep. Priceless to Nursing Mothers. —o— Recommended by Eminent Physicians. —o— FOR SALE BY ALL DRUCCISTS, comicbooks.com