Judge, 1890-12-13 · page 13 of 18
Judge — December 13, 1890 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and filler content** rather than political satire. The visible elements include: **Advertisements:** Product ads for perfume (Shandon), champagne (Reihlen), chocolate (Instantaneous), pianos (Fischer), skin treatments (Cuticura), and magazines (Harper's publications). **Humorous Fillers:** Brief jokes about library books, clothing charity, and election results appear scattered throughout. One dialect poem discusses a political campaign's disappointing outcome, mentioning possum and cornbread rather than dwelling on the loss—suggesting resignation or philosophical acceptance of electoral defeat. **Magazine Promotion:** The Harper & Brothers advertisement emphasizes their periodicals as "best for family reading," highlighting their cultural influence. The page lacks identifiable caricatures or specific political figures. The humor is generic rather than topical satire, typical of filler material in 1891 publications.
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DELICATE, DELIGHTFUL, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL. {ts fragrance is that of the opening buds of Bpring. Once uses Soa wry Ie Diverywhere. JAS. 8. KIRK & CO., Chicago. By LEAd! SAEN wor PoRriFiea, yiQvEUR, AUAERSTAS SSNS soesiours gan de GHEE ST ERR» ERY TInt: STEPHEN F. WHITMAN & SON, “Curious! My book cannot be found in any public library, because in every case where it has been taken out it'has never been returned.” ‘*Not so curious. ‘The ‘people who have taken it out are probably trying to read it through."—Zpoch, Kind lady — If you need clothing 1 can supply you with an old suit of my husband's, but they'll be about four sizes too big for you.” Tramp —'* Never mind, mum; I'll wear ‘em, rather be mistook for an anglo-maniac than freeze."—Wew York Weekly. Hit’s true de campaign kin’ ob took us people unawares, We didn’ spec de turn we saw in national affairs ; Foh when yoh've been on vict'ry’s side foh all dese years an’ years, Hit's likely fob to rile yoh up when sumpin’ interferes — But De ‘possum hit am juicy an’ de fat am clean an’ sweet An’ de ‘simmon am a tuhnin’ so it's gittin’ fit ter eat ; De hoe-cake am a roas'in’ an’ de banjo's chuned up right, An’ dah isn’ time foh worryin’ ‘bout np election fight. — Washington Post, Moderate ‘PIANOS :*:2 PRICES. GRAND, UPRIGHT AND SQUARE. TO RENT, INSTALLMENTS, AND EXCHANGED. Fifth Avenue, cor. {6th Street, New York. LCL INSCALD » oN? Sis f t « Gured 24 = (itict VERY SKIN AND SCALP. DISEASE, WHETHER uring, disfiguring, humiliating, itching, burning, scaly, crusted, plaply, or blotchy, with foes of batt, 16 the most distressing eczemas, and every humor lood, whether simple, scrofulous, or hereditary, is 1a iy, and economically cured by the CUTICURA ixwxpies, consisting of Cuticura, the great Skin Cure, Cur ‘cura Soar, an exquisite Skin Purifier a cura Resouvenr, the new of Humor Remedies, w Beautifier, and Curt and Skin Purifier and greatest : hen the best physicians and all uther Femedies fail. This ts strong language, but true. Thousands of grateful testimonials from infancy to age attest their won- derful, unfailing and efficacy. Sale lod and skin remedies. rn ‘Soar, age.: Re- y Porrer Dave axp Cumaicat Cor- Poramion, Boston, Mass. Send for * How'to Cure Skin and Blood Diseases.” "Pimples, blackheads, chapped and oily skin prevented, BF a by Curicura Soar, uf oe 4B Rheumatism, Kidney Pains, Aching Sides and Back, \ Pp aderve Pai ins, and Muscular Weakness relieved in one ‘minute by the Cuvicuxa AnTHPain PLASTER. 95 cents, ED-PINAU \ BOR.GHET -SEASON- "+ livenTons ano SOLE Mawes,“ PHILADELPHIA.+- “THE BEST PERIODICALS FOR FAMILY READING.” Harper’s Magazine. $4.0 Year. Issued Monthly. Harper’s ‘Weekly.| Harper’s Bazar. $4 a Year. Issued Weekly. $4.0 Year. Harper’s Young People. $2a Year. Issued Weekly. Issued Weekly. COLUMBIA CALENDAR. ad calendar, 365 leaves, each leaf containing date, a'cycling quotation, and blank for memoranda, mounted on brass- trimmed stand. SENT POST-PAID FOR 24 CTS. POPE MFG. CO., 77_ FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON. WE MAKE THE CIGAR, 100 MAKE THE SMOKE. Tiger Cubana a3:pce petiniic a * MILIER & SONS. 149 CHAMBERS ST.. N. Y, MANUFACTURERS. POSTAGE FREE IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND MEXICO. The American people ought to be proud of these four periodicals. It is no exaggeration to say that the steady influence exerted upon the life and thought of the nation from the publishing house in Franklin Square is at least equal to that of one of the great universities... , All four of the Ha periodicals are better now than they ever were before. How much that means, everybody knows who has been Harfer bred. —N. Y. Sun, Feb. 10, 1890. Booksellers and Poitmasters usually receive Subscriptions, Subscriptions sent direct to the Publishers should be accompanied by Post-office Money Order or Draft, When no time is specified, Subscriptions will begin with the current number, Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, Franklin Square, New York. ¢ free, Address, Typewriter Department. Porm Mra. Co., Boston, New York, Chicago. comicbooks.com