Judge, 1888-10-06 · page 13 of 17
Judge — October 6, 1888 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** with one minor satirical piece embedded among the ads. ## The Satire The small text items scattered throughout are brief jokes, likely filler: - A quip about a boy bitten by a dog "in the latter part of July"—mocking the absurd notion that the *time of day* affects rabies risk - A jab at fishermen who exaggerate catches, sarcastically suggesting they never actually lie about fish These are light, generic humor pieces with no specific political targets. ## The Advertisements The page is dominated by period product ads: patent medicines (Ely's Cream Balm, Warner's Log Cabin Remedies), jams, tooth soap, pensions information, and notably—a campaign transparency device (apparently endorsed by "both National Committees"), suggesting this was published during an election year. The largest advertisement promotes "Protect U.S." protection pictures by John Bull, though the specific meaning is unclear from the visible content.
📄 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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