Judge, 1889-02-02 · page 14 of 16
Judge — February 2, 1889 — page 14: what you’re looking at
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This page is **primarily advertising**, not satirical content. It contains commercial advertisements typical of late-19th-century American magazines, interspersed with a few small notices. The notable ads include: - **Pears' Soap**: A prominent British product marketed with claims about "fair white hands" and "bright clear complexion"—reflecting period beauty standards emphasizing pale skin - **W.L. Douglas $3 Shoes**: A budget shoe brand - **Opium Habit Cure**: A dubious patent medicine claiming to cure addiction in "10-20 days" - **Earl Wilson's Collars & Cuffs** - Various other patent medicines and consumer goods The **Pears' Soap ad is notable historically** for its emphasis on whiteness and complexion—language that carries troubling racial implications in this era, though the ad itself targets general consumers. There is **no visible political cartoon or satire** on this page—it functions as a classified advertising section of the magazine, which was common practice in 19th-century publications.
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278 JUDGE NORTH BRITISH —AxD— Mercantile Insurance Co. OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. U.S. Branch, 54 William St, N. ¥. City. NEW YORK BOARD OF MANAGEMENT. Souow Huwruneys. Raq. Chairman (ED. Mo ‘coy 3.4. Arron, Fag. Davio Dows, J srom, a (David rade, 860) Ww Jason W Facou Weadell & Co.) Cuan, Bzaa Wurte, Faq. HW, Ramses, Faq. Cuas, HL Coste, Bs ‘Drexel, Morgan ® Co) SAM. P, BLAGDI WM. A FRANCIS, Asst Manager. H. M. JACKSON, Secretary. UNITED STATES BRANCH. Statement January tet, 1889. Total assets in the United States ‘Surplus over all lavilities.... Total income tn the United States tn Total expenditures in the United States In 188... Income over expenditures... 18673 9 SA6N6 3 Send to Company's office for a detailed statement. Ho ook giving plans and specifications for 23 houses of aihstpene Pp. nent postpald upon recelpt of 25 cts. JR OGILVIE, Publisher, St Rose Street, New Yor “BANG-UP” is the verdict of SLEEPER’S N. & S. Trade Mark, Kegistered Deo. 2), 1887. 8. 8. SLEEPER & CO., Factory, Boston, Mass. AT@FOLKS® Se a CA ml Good rom YouNG atio OLb. na NeTY pleasant and agreeable to the hildren take it without objec- don.” Sold by druggists everywhere. grum HABIT: “ 10 20 Day Page Sant Sant NoCure, No Pay y cured in 10 fiome ‘Tuten Y CO La Payette, Ind. EARG Swit -COLLARS & CUFFS ST IN THE WORLD ‘The Sohmer Pianos are recommended to the public for their power, purity, richness and quality of tone, and are considered the most durable and reliable pianos ever made. os | Pears Soap Fair white hands. Brightclear complexion Soft healthful skin. “PEARS ’—The Great English Complevion Soap—Sold Everywhere.” PEARS’ is the best, most elegant, and the most economical of all soaps for general TOILET PURPOSES. 1t is not only the most attractive, but the peirest and cleanest. It is used and recommended by thousands of intelligent mothers throughout the civilized world, because while serving as a detergent and cleanser, its emollient properties prevent the chafing and discomforts to which infants are so liable. It has been established in London 100 years as A COMPLEXION SOAP, has obtained 15 International Awards, and is now sold in every city in the world. It can be had of nearly all Druggists in the United States, but be sure that you get the genuine, as there are worth- less imitations. W. L. DOUCLAS $3 Fs GenTeEmen, 1d. Examine hi ey por. ta He a8 Wout NOMAN'S Bitc 1.26 BOYS! BES SHOES, “Rit hate ta Congress, Butt W. L. DOUGLAS. $3 SHOE Laies. Best Material. Best Style. Fitting. I any. dealer says he hag the W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES without ame ‘and price, eamped,on bottim. put tim dawn ane fraud. Uf pat Sold by your desler. write We Le LAS, BROCKTON, MASS. “STAR” FOUNTAIN GOLD PEN. Stylo, $1 Send for circulars, Agents wanted. Fountain Holler, fited with best quality, soit Sos Sy eet, Ne and ‘J. ULRICH & Renate Families and Parties Visiting Europe it CAPPER, SON & CO’S OUTFITTING WAREHOUSE, assortment of hig! consisting of S Satins, Li inens, Ladies’ and Gentle Tnderclothin, waned Mttantlea.” Taleintand Gove Outfitting of the most reliable quality and of guaranteed excellence. "Price Lists post-free. CAPPER, SON & CO. (Limited), 63 and 64 Gracechurch St., City, LONDON, ENGLAND. Cards or Lists can be had at the office of Juno runtain, $1.50 Yo Are respectfully i where they can inspect Established 1779. CROSBY'S VITALIZED PHOSPHITES. For 15 years has been a standard remedy with Physicians treating mental or nervous disorder Not a secret. It aids in the bodily and wonderfully in the mental growth of children, Young men with impaired mental faculties ca use, It restores the energy lost by 8, debility, over-exertion : refreshes weakened vital powers in old or young. — Vital Phosphite, not a Laboratory Phosphate or soda water absurdity. It is used by the Emperor Dom Pedro, Bismarck, Gladstone and other great brain workers. For wale by druggists, or mail, $1. F. CROSBY CO., 56 West 25th Street, N. Y. comicbooks.com