Judge, 1890-03-29 · page 3 of 28
Judge — March 29, 1890 — page 3: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page consists primarily of **advertisements and book notices** rather than political cartoons or satirical content. The left side advertises Henry M. Stanley's book "In Darkest Africa" (published by Charles Scribner's Sons), describing it as an authentic account of his African adventures. Below that is a "Book News" section promoting the literary magazine *Book News*, which featured author portraits and cost 5¢. The right side contains advertisements for Dr. Jaeger's Sanitary Woolen System Company (underwear) and Sackett & Wilhelms Litho Co. (office stationery). **No political satire or cartoon content appears on this page.** It represents typical magazine advertising and promotional material from the period rather than editorial commentary.
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Henry M. Stanley, berbaps the foremost living American in pluck, endurance and achieve- ment, bas just completed successfully bis last and greatest undertaking, the rescue of Emin. The story of bis adventures and discoveries, “In Darkest Africa,” will be published shortly by Messrs. Charles Scribner's Sons. It will be a thrilling and instructive narrative. Stanley is entitled to the fruit of bis labors, and this the American sense of justice will secure to bim by purchasing “In Darkest Africa” 2 the only book in which he will bave @ personal interest. Intelligent and well-meaning people will not buy the bogus ‘* Stanley books” offered under false and misleading represen- tations, to no one of which bas Stanley contributed a line. They will wait for the only authentic book on this subject, written by Stanley bimself, and in buying it they will put into bis pocket ‘a share of the proceeds oj itssale. ‘‘In Darkest Africa” will be in two octavo volumes, replete with maps and amply illustrated from Mr. Stanley's own photographs and sketches. Price $3.75 per volume in cloth. Sold only by subscription. Look on the title page for the imprint of Charles Scribner'sSons DR. JAECER’S Sanitary Woolen System Company, 827 & 829 Broadway, Now York. ls meee ‘Note our Trade Mark Closely! BEWARE OF IMITATIONS! ‘Wo ask attention to our Complete Assortment of SPRING AND SUMMER UNDERWEAR. ‘The genuine sanatory goods are manufactured under the supervision of Dr. Jaeger, and sold by the above-named Company and their authorized agents only. Send for explanatory, descriptive and illustrated Catalogue and price-list, free by mail. Garments made to order, a specialty. Mail orders promptly attended to, Dr, Jaeger’s Sanitary Woolen System Co., 827 and $29 Broadway, New York. BOOK NEWS. Busy man or busy woman, what do you know of books? Next to nothing, very likely. But you éxy books just the same. Caught by a title, or a pretty binding, or a chance word— haphazard, nine times in ten. Ofteoer than not you get the book you don’t want and skip the book you ought to have. Wasted money is the least of it. Need you doit? No! Suppose you had a friend wise in books; with no pets, no enemies; clean, clear, candid. A friend that every month picked up each new book, got at the very pith and marrow of it, and told you with judicial justness precisely what its scope and value were—and the fair price. What a treasure such a friend would be. That’s just what Book News is. It may be yours for a pinch of pennies—fi/ty cents a year. Book News is likely to bring its little cost back to you with the first book you buy. This is the way the best judges talk of it: “7 think Boox News is the best literary magazine in America."—dward Everett Hale, “Book News is one of the best reference journals that ever came into my hands. I don’t see how I could do without it."—Aaurice Thompson. 52 to 116 big pages every month, pictures, and author portraits fit for framing, and only half a dollar a year—single'number 5c. JOHN WANAMAKER, PHILADELPHIA Finest Glass of APHED |e FFICE STATI COMPRISING LETTER,NOTE & BILb HEADS, GRDS - Exc. GYAT Prices COMPARING FAVORABLY WITH COMMON TYPE PRINTING. Send, for SLinples & Price Lisr: comicbooks.com