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This page is primarily **advertising and miscellaneous content** rather than a political cartoon. The main elements include: **Poetry & Humor**: "Timely Warning" is a flirtatious poem about a man contemplating kissing a sleeping woman in a hammock—a lighthearted romantic scenario typical of the era. Short jokes follow, including quips about Jay Gould (the wealthy industrialist) and marital discord. **Advertisements**: The bulk of the page features period product ads: Castoria (a children's medicine), Packer's Tar Soap (for dandruff/baldness), Baker's Breakfast Cocoa, Sohmer Pianos, and Judge Publishing's own novels. **Notable Ad**: A Tiffany & Co. advertisement for European tourists recommends the Paris Opera's Avenue de l'Opéra for jewelry shopping. **Social Context**: The content reflects late-19th-century American middle-class concerns: health remedies (hair loss, digestion), conspicuous consumption (fine pianos, jewelry), and sentimental romance. There's no discernible political satire on this particular page.

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JUDGE 83 TIMELY WARNING. In the hammock, slowly swinging, Where the butterflies are winging Idly through the summer ai Lies a maiden sweetly dreamin, Through the boughs the sunlight streaming, Glints upon her golden hair, Coming close to her, I wonder At her beauty, and I ponder Whether it would be a sin Just to kiss her, or would make her ‘Angry, if the kiss should wake her, Pressed above her dimpled chin, "Neath her lashes bright eyes twinkling All at once give me an inkling ‘That her slumber is a sham; And my faint resolve grows firmer, ‘When her ripe lips softly mumur: ** Goodness, Jack! Don’t be a clam!" —Somerville Journal, When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria. When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria. When she had Children, she gave them Castoria, I see it stated,” remarked the financial editor, “that Jay Gould will return a bull,” ** That's clearly'a mis- take,” replied the snake editor; ‘* Jay Gould was never known to return anything.” —Pitisbury Chromict- Tele graph. “Sad case that of one of my tailors," said a Water street merchant this morning. “The best man I had working on trousers has become totally deaf.” “* You don't mean it; what_was the cause of it?” asked the anxious customer. ‘I don't know, but I suppose it re- sulted from working among such extremely loud spring patterns,” was the unfeeling reply.—£vmira Gazette, I want stone steps to this house," she said to the architect as they were discussing the plans.‘ Yes'm; but stone steps are dangerous in winter.” ‘I don't care, Mrs. Blank has stone steps to her house, and I'll have to mine.” ‘Ves; but she fell en them and broke a leg the other day.” “Then I'll fall and break both legs. I'm not going to let her crow over me.""—Detroit Free Press. Use Angostura Bitters to stimulate the appetite and keep the digestive organs in order. Dr. J. G. B. Siegert & Sons, sole manufacturers. At all druggists. “Had a row over at your house last night, didn’t you, old man?" “Oh, no; not at all. Why do you ask?" ‘Thought I heard a commotion.” ‘Ab, I see. You heard my wife inquiring why I came home So late. Nothing serious, I assure you."—A©inneapolis Tribune. “+ I beg your pardon, madam; I was going by without speaking, but you looked so charming to-day that I didn't know you."—San Francisco Wasp. “DANDRUFF should never be neglected, be cause its natural end is in BALDNESS." “The persistence of ITCHING is peace-de- stroying and exhausting to the vital powers. SCRATCHING is not nice, nor half as satisfying asa SHAMPUO with PACKER'S Tar Soap which allays Itching, cures Dandruff and Skin Diseases, pre- ents Baldness and leaves the skin delightfully smooth, soft clastic and healthful. Removes odors from perspiration, ete: 25 conte, Druggists, or THE PACKER MFG. CO., 100 Fulton St., NewYork. ‘Sample (half cake), toc. stamps, if Juoce is mentioned. THE CELEBRATED PIANOS ‘Aro at peesent the Most Popular and Preferred by Leading Artists, Warerooms, 149, 151, 153, 155 East 14th St, W.Y. SOHMER & Co., Puitapenenta, Pa., 1103 Chestnut Street; Cuicaco, State Street; Sav Feaxcisco, Cat., Union Club Building: Sr. Lovts, Mo., is22 Olive Street; Kansas Crry, Mo., 1123 Main St. The Judge publishing company is making quite a reputation for its novels. No. 1 is ‘* Jack of Hearts: a Story of Boherhia,” by H. T. Johnson, and No. 3, “Lady Car: the Sequel of a life,” by Mrs. Oliphant, both remarkably’ lively stories, and_ peculiarly American in treatment, although not located in this country. And who that has ever read it can forget ‘* Napoleon Smith,” that takes one’s breath away with the swing and swoop of its dramatic stenes; or * Star-Crossed, the Life and Love of an Actress," So pathetic in the onward flow of its sentences, and so tragic in the denouement? If one wants a novel with life in it at every point and the nerve of action dominating every chapter, he wants to ask for 2 Jupce novel-Dunsvile (NW. Y.) Advertiser. A musical critic says of Von Bulow’s piano playin “The exquisite beauty of his tone-color, his shading, his finished phrasing, and his admirable adjustment of dynamic efforts,” etc. A young lady piano torturer up town is addicted to those “dynamic efforts," too. We never heard her-play, but a young man who boards in the same house ways it ‘‘ sounds like thunder; from which it may be jnferred that her ‘* dynamic efforts” are not properly adjusted.—Norristowon Herald, * I'd like to be an angel ‘And with the angels stand,” Jemima softly murmured, ‘A hymn-book in her hand; Her mother called, ** Jemima, Come, help me with my work!" “Bo it yourself,” she answered, gia s' am a Turk?” yous Pe Nebraska State Journal The young man on the Troy Press who has for years been a prey to Andersonmania now speaks of Mary Anderson as a ‘' cold, chaste queen.” Alas, alas! We fear he can never be anything but a brother to her.— Utica Observer. Jones (who is canvassing the borough)—"' Oh, what a Yery charming baby! I've always taken such an in- terest in very young children. A—how old is it?” Elector's ‘wife (with pride)—" Only just fourteen weeks, si fones—"* Really! tandon Punch VISITORS TO EUROPE TIFFANY & CO., New York. A—and is it your youngest ?"— Union Square, Suggest to visitors to the International Exposition that they will find one of the interesting attractions of Paris a visit to their estab- lishment, 36 bis AVENUE de L’OPERA Where can be seen probably the largest, most valuable and comprehensive collec- tion of Precious Stones and rich Jewelry for sale in Eu- rope. In addition to the advan- tage of so large a stock to select from, purchasers have the security of the full en- dorsement guarantees and privileges given by the New York House. 1,438 RESPONSES ALREADY ! WE ask every reader of the JUDGE to send 10¢, for a SUSACUAC SPOOL-HOLDER, an indispensable convenience to body, THE BOOK ANTIQUARY, Easton, They bid me laugh and with mirthsome wiles And the laughing jests of the free and gay, They seek to call to my face the smiles Phat mock the joy that is far awa ‘They bid me sing with the merry crowd, But the mocking chorus goes on and on— How can I laugh when the heart is bowed, And the back suspender button gone? —Bunkette. THE KODAK. ANYBODY can use’ the Kopak. The operation of mak- ing a picture consists simply of pressing a button. One Hun. dred instantaneous pictures are made without re-loading. No dark room or chemicals neces- sary. A division of labor is offered, whereby all the work PRICE 825.00, _ Of finishing the pictures is done at the factory, where the camera can be sent to be re-loaded. ‘The operator need not learn anything about photography. He can "press the button" —wwe do the rest. Send for copy of Kobak Primer, with sample photo- graph, THE EASTMAN DRY PLATE AND PILM CO., Rochester, N. Y. YOUMANS CELEBRATED HATS. Style and Quality Unequaled. 180—719—1107 Broadway. None genuine without his trade-mark, GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878, BAKER’S Breakfast Cocoa. Warranted absolutely pure Cacoa, from which the excess of Oil has been removed. It has more than three timrs the strength of Cocoa mixed with Starch Arrows root or Sugar, and is therefore far more economical, costing less than, one cent @ cup. It is delicious, nounshing, strengthening, easily div gested, and admirably adapted for in- alids as well as for persons in health, Sold by Grocers everywhere, W. BAKER & CO, Dorchester, Mass, Fons Goeaeil & Co's Heegiotered Trade Mark CHEMMY BLOSSOM comicbooks.com