Judge, 1890-02-22 · page 15 of 16
Judge — February 22, 1890 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It contains multiple commercial advertisements from the late 19th century, including: - **W.L. Douglas $3 Shoes** for gentlemen (with a portrait of the founder) - **National Mortgage & Debenture Company** financial services - **Remington Standard Typewriter** (claiming a gold medal from the 1889 Paris Exposition) - **Pears' Soap** for face and hands (prominently advertised as award-winning) - Various smaller ads for shoe pamphlets, employment opportunities, and merchant tailoring The page also contains brief **humorous snippets** typical of Judge magazine—short jokes about photography, book collecting, courtship, and tailors' credit policies—but these are filler content rather than cohesive cartoons. The Pears' Soap advertisement is the most visually dominant, emphasizing its 1889 Paris Exposition gold medal. No political figures or satirical commentary appear on this page.
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DOU . $3, SHOE ee GENTLEMEN. ore Water- ‘Our ciaime for ‘ints Shoo over all cher ba Coutsiusbetter material, It 1g more stylish, Detter ate! Gurable. It gives better general aatiafaction. juo to merit. ft cannot be duplicated racturer. It {8 the best in the world, and then any other SSShoe advertised to any pereon who will prove the ents to be untrue. . 88 shoes for Sgr asus (00, A MONTH can be made work: 10 ing for us. Persons preferred bo ean furnish & 50. ive their whole time to the busi hess. Spare moments may be probably employed also. A few vacates in towne and cities ¥. JOHNSON & CO., 1009 Main St., Richmond, Va, “THE ECONOMY OF FOOT WEAR. An illustrated pamphlet interesting to everyone who wears shoes, sent free on rezeipt of name and address on postal card Box ssr, Brockton, Mass. eneral Boulanger has recovered from his severe scalp wound, though he may still be reckoned among the sore- heads.— Boston Herald, **T should think photography would be awfully jolly.” “Well, | found that my camera took more time and money than it did pictures, so T gave it up."—Nerw Vork Herald, ** Judge Blank is quite a book-collector, you know.” “Well, what of it?" ‘tHe found a tattered copy of a rare book the other day, and the first thing he did was ‘ have it bound over to keep the pieces."—Nerw York lerald. Contentment serene in his bosom abides, And he sings in the midst of his labor, Who cleans off the snow past the line that divides His sidewalk from that of his neighbor, —Boston Courier. He (somewhat suspiciously) —"* You say you never loved anybody but me? Ia! Is that true, Maud?" She—" Harry, your looks terrify me! Have—have I been too bold in letting you kiss me so much this even- ing?” He—*No, Maud, but you kiss like an old hand."—Chicago Tribune. “Ma,” said Willie, who had t sewing ‘society with his mother, “*1 feel very sorry for the poor little heathen.” ‘That's right, Willie ; Tam glad to see you show such a spi “y ad feel sorry for anybody that had to wear the clothes’ that you people were making to-day."— Washington Post, to the missionary Deacon Jones remarks abstractedly as he puts a dollar- bill into the contribution-box, * I'll go one on it.” Dea- con Smith in the next pew, also in a brown study, reaches out his contribution with the remark, ‘*'ll you one better,” ‘Then the two good brothers look at each other and blush deeply.— Boston Transcript, ‘The merchant tailors’ national exchange has resolved to make sixty days the limit of credit to a customer. We should think that a period of sixty days was quite long enough to dodge a creditor, and it also enables a man to wear four different suits a year—if there are so many tailors in the town.—Norristown Herald, JUDGE 329 - sen ean: A) NET INCOME % Our 78 First Mortgages on town or NA | | Oo NAL Directed by prominent capit Banal" wlaply sccuredt ofer the Bagh: atc ack &DEBey Snnual interest payable in New Yors. COMPANY. est interest consistent with safety. Calor write for full particulars. Spr Unequaled for conservatism. cial offerings of nighrgrade inves.- CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $265,000. BOSTON, LOANS NEGOTIATED, | $5,125,000. LONDON, TOPHBEA. JONES & FAILE, New York Managers, 135 & 137 Broadway, N, Y. THE HIGHEST AWARD OF A GOLD MEDAL at the PARIS EXPOSITION was secured by the REMINGTON STANDARD TYPEWRITER, which has been for FIFTEEN YEARS THE STANDARD, and Embraces the Latest and Highest Achievements of Inventive Skill. | WYCKOFF, SEAMANS & BENEDICT, 327 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. morning | Pears Soap for FACE and HANDS Laris Lxposttion, L889. Pears obtained the only gold medal awarded solely for toilet SOAP in competition with all the world! Highest possible distinction.” FoR SALE IN EVERY CITY IN THE WORLD. PRINTED BY FLESS & RIDE, M0 & 112 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. comicbooks.com