Judge, 1890-06-28 · page 3 of 16
Judge — June 28, 1890 — page 3: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page 183 **Top Cartoon: "Inconsistency Among the Sedges"** A satirical scene showing a woman in a boat with two men. The caption mocks Miss Norton's contradictory statements about hiding her face, suggesting hypocrisy or inconsistency in her public positioning. The specific political context is unclear without additional information about Miss Norton's identity or contemporary controversy. **"The Wrecking of an Anthem" (lower section)** Two vignettes depicting disruption of church music/congregational singing. References to Grandma Fullerson and "The Tenor" appear to mock behavior during hymn-singing—the tenor complaining about a pipe leak, suggesting amateur or incompetent musical performance. The satire targets disruptions to religious observance or institutional dignity. **Political context:** Specific figures and events remain unclear without additional historical documentation.