Judge, 1888-11-17 · page 16 of 18
Judge — November 17, 1888 — page 16: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine (page 98), not a satirical cartoon. The page contains multiple commercial advertisements typical of late 19th-century American publications. The major ads include: - **Pears' Soap** (prominent, center-right): A British complexion soap marketed with claims of producing "fair white hands" and "bright clear complexion"—language reflecting period beauty standards emphasizing pale skin - **Pleasant Valley Wine Co.**: Advertising American champagne and wines from New York - **Hamilton Vocalion Organs**: Musical instruments for churches and halls - Various patent medicines and novelty items (fountain pens, cigar cutters, tooth soap, hair products) The ads collectively reflect consumer culture and manufacturing innovation of the Gilded Age. The Pears' Soap ad is notably prominent, suggesting its popularity with Judge's readership. There are no political cartoons or satirical commentary visible on this page—it functions as commercial space rather than editorial content.
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98 JUDGE STEVENSVILLE MILLS. IMPEROYAL IMPEROYAL VACUUM COOKED VACUUM COOKED OATS, M. D- STEVENS’ ‘SOLE MANUFACTURER OF ABSOLUTE PURITY. “ALISS393N GIOHISNOH ONE MINUTE IN PREPATATION. IMPEROYAL IMPEROYAL vacuum cookED GRIDDLE CAKE Recommended by Eminent Spang ‘and Chemists, mM. D. STEVENS, Room 18, Morcantilo Dxchango, Cor. Hodaon & Tarrison Sts., NEW YORK. ‘STAR” FOUNTAIN GOLD PEN end forcireulars. Aj i beat quality Gol ene 3. Union & Go FACIAL. BLEMISHES. oP Eatabilznment 4 Vuckat Pat ete-sand thelr treatment. ein ior book \ KNEE BULCINO. Deering, Wi Shortening of PANTS waelly corrected a Hamilton Vocalion Organs ROR CHURCHES, MUSIC HALIS, Scrioots. AXD NGS. A PI Send for Cu leading music’ FACTORY—WORCESTE! REROOMS: 178 Trem treet, Boston, as ici Ludden & Bates, Carl Hoffman, nevnworth, Otto Suiro & Co,, Baltimore, 5 Pears Soap Fair white hands. Brightclear complexion Soft healthful skin. “PEARS —Ihe Great English Complexion Soap—Sold Everywhere.” THE Pleasant Valley Wine Co. RHEIMS, STEUBEN CoO., N. Y. This is the Finest Champagne produced in America and compares favorably with European Vintages. A Natural Genuine Champagne, fermented in the bottle, two years being required to perfect the Wine. SWEET CATAWBA. DRY CATAWBA and PORT Our Sweet and Dry Catawba and Port are, like all our Wines, made from Selected grapes, and.are Pure Wines. FOR PRICES, ETC., ADDRESS, D. BAUDER, Sec’y. New York Agents, H. B. KIRK & CO, AMUSEMENT FOR ALL AGES. .e OO74 Ks 30> rah oN ef THE BRLY Sean: ) UALLED for CEMENTING (SuutpnO renee ire VACUUM TIPPED ARROW. ussiaement Co,yeanetnemre ASBNG, Me s0s Mates ere ate iearare joy Wt wth thelr children and grand child ertect Parlor Amusement. as there are wt will adhere wherever tt roe. Bullerfy Hanger, and ‘cts, or Gun LASTIC TIP CO., Boston, IMPORTED POCKET or WATCH CHARM CIGAR CUTTER. A great novelty in the shay a5 ‘of a champagne bottle; very. neat sod ‘seul if Sabatiated foe" he Cutters retail for four} Sole Mi 85 fre. Cornhill Wash, postpaid. § State St., Chicago, Send $1.35, $2.10 oF $320 for a retail box, by express, prepaid west of New York and east of benvervot the best Candien Inthe World. put up eth Barr, Gultable for presents. ‘Address ©. it once. GUNTHER, C To St.Chteazo| Tye connecting link of Pullman travel between Chicago, = ~ | Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Loutsrile, and Florida Resort for Guide. E.0. MeCOn ER HAIR’ BALSAM, Cleanses and beaut tie eeiinrnign Tele deinen for se tm, MOALLISTER, Mir Opies, 49 Wasenu wNeVe ATCHES FROM $1.25 irwactr'aszer tm the world. Write for Bo.poge Illustrated Catalogue. WALLACE, 213 W. Maditon St., Chicago, Il MYRRH TOOTH ie een eek Q SOAP. Gem Sor the r&Co.. OF WOMEN Siud Jor pumphicrcarcoptertheyree.