Judge, 1890-05-31 · page 4 of 24
Judge — May 31, 1890 — page 4: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page is **primarily advertisements**, not satirical content. It contains four major commercial promotions: 1. **Winner Investment Company** (top): A Kansas City investment firm advertising bonds and stock offerings (6-8% returns) secured by real estate and infrastructure projects. The text boasts Kansas City's economic rankings to attract investors. 2. **Pears' Soap**: Claims 100 years of establishment and 19 international awards, marketed as superior for complexion and nursery use. 3. **Great American Tea Company**: Promotes fine tea and coffee sales by mail order. 4. **Packard & Field Shoes**: Advertises "Korrect Shape" branded footwear made in Brockton, Massachusetts, emphasizing hand-crafted quality in various leather types. **No political satire is evident.** This appears to be a standard advertising section from Judge magazine's back pages, typical of late 19th-century publications that relied heavily on paid advertisements rather than editorial content to generate revenue.
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THE WINNER INVESTMENT COMPANY HAS EARNED AND PAID INVESTORS PROFITS, EXCLUSIVE OF INTEREST, OVER $2,000,000 SINCE 1883 FROM KANSAS CITY INVESTMENTS. KANSAS CITY is 18th in Population—t2th in Banking Capital—roth in Bank Clearings—oth in Amount of Mail Matter Handled—sth in Volume of Telegraph Business.—3d in Transfers of Real Estate.—2d in Number of Railroads at Union Depot.—2d in Volume of Union Depot Business.— 2d in Live Stock Business. 2d in Packing House Business.—2d in Inner Registered Mail Business—ist in Percentage of Profit from Post Office.—1st in Cable Railway Mileage.—1st in Number of Telephones in Proportion to Population.—1st in Number of Calls per Telephone.—1st in Extent and Resources of Tributary Territory.—tst in Volume of Agricultural Implement Business.—tst in Sales of Pullman Car Tickets—1st in Business Activity and Prospects.—1st in Opportunities for Investment. 6 per cent. Gold Bonds, Kansas City Bridge and Terminal Railway, 6 per cent. | with 30 per cent. Stock Bonus. Central Trust Co., N. Y., Trustee, Due 1919. 6 per cent. Coupon Bonds, Chicago, Kansas City and Texas Railroad, 6 per cent. with 50 per cent. Stock Bonus. Central Trust Co., N. Y., Trustee. Due 1907. 4G per cent. Winner Building Company Coupon Bonds, 6 per cent. with 0 per cent, Stock Bonus. Missouri Union Trust Co., Trustee. Due 1904. Office and Banking Building in the centre of the business section of the city, with frontage on three streets. Interest paya- ble July and January guaranteed, 8 per cent. Residence Property Development Bonds, 8 per cent. with 50 per cent, Stock Bonus. Interest Guaranteed. Due 1894. Property most desirably located, both within city limits and contiguous to it in the line of immediate improvement. 3 SS ‘The system of business which enables investors to obtain an immediate income while the enterprise in which the capital is invested is undergoing de- velopment was originated by this Company, and has been uniformly success- ful,” ‘The capital is invested at exact cost, and is handled by the Company for one-half the profits, the other half being paid to investors in dividends on the stock, the original amount invested being secured by a bond on the property purchased. ~The present capital of the Winner Investment Company is $1,000,000, Send for Pamphlets, Monthly Circulars, and Special Information, WILLIAM H. PARMENTER, General Agent, 50 State St., Boston. 1 Custom House St., Providence. 50 and 51 Times Building, New York City. If you want a Shoe that will combine ease and elegance, evans 9 that will not lose its shape after a few times wearing, you should purchase the “ Korrect Shape” (trade mark), made by PACKARD & FIELD, Brockton, Mass. These are made ate tablished in London 100 YEARS both in any style (shape) from absolutely Hand-made to Machine- as en established in ndon oth as, 3. +f 4 se i a COMPLEXION and as a SHAVING SOAP, has obtained 19 Sewed, in Genuine Cordovan (Horse Hide), French Calf, INTERNATIONAL AWARDS, and is now sold in every city of the world, | Kangaroo, Patent Leather, Imported Russet, or Mexican It is the purest, cleanest, finest, Burro, and delivered free if not kept by YOUR dealer. The most economical, and therefore The best and most popular of all soaps WEAR THE for GENERAL TOILET PuRPoses; and for use in the nuRsERY it is recom- mended by thousands of intelligent mothers throughout the civilized world, RP. & ACKARD because while serving as a cleanser and detergent, its emollient properties prevent the chafing and discomforts to which infants are so liable, f Seo that EVERY PAIR is STAMPED EARS’ SOAP can now be had of nearly all Druggists in the United S THE BURT & PACKARD States, BUT BE SURE THAT YOU GET THE GENUINE, as shereare worthless imtlations. — “‘Korrect Shape.” CuaNcE FoR ATL To Enjoy a cup of Perfect Tea. A Trial Order of 3% pounds of Fine Tea, either Oolong, Japan, Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Hyson, Mixed, English Breakfast, Sun-Sun Chop, or an assortment, sent by mail on receipt of $2.00. Be particular and state what kind | of Tea you want. Greatest inducements ever offered to get or- dere for our celebrated Teas, Coffees and Baking Powder. Address THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA COMPANY, P. O. Box 289. 31 and 33 Vesey Street, New York. rr a anNALVIO.OUUCO cet Lie b 4 COM P A NY S The last models for the “Korrect Shape" are made in our own factory, and are the results of years’ experience in supplying the highest class of trade of the country. Only the best grades of leather are used for uppers, and bottoms are all oak-tanned. We make the “Korrect Shape” (trade-mark) in all styles and four grades. EXTRACT OF BEEF Send for illustrated catalogue, free, naming Jupce. 4 6 e Use ior Bee Ten, Supe ance tans, Fish, he) PAGKARD & FIELD, Aspic or Meat Jeily. One pound of Extract of Beef equal to forty pounds of Efebig, aa shown above, In bluesy re oF Yom BROCKTON, MASS, (Successors to Burt & Packard,) comicbooks.com