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This is primarily **an advertising page** from Judge magazine, with one small joke at the top right. **The Joke:** A brief dialogue between characters Titcomb and Fuller: when asked why Fuller "took to drink," he first suggests love of a woman, then clarifies he means love of liquor itself. The satire is a simple play on words about alcoholism. **The Advertisements:** The page is dominated by late-19th/early-20th-century product ads reflecting period consumer culture: - Beauty products (Pozzoni's complexion powder) - Patent medicines (Piso's Cure for Consumption, Ford's hair loss treatment, Opium cure) - Foods (Epps's Cocoa, Liebig's Extract of Beef) - Luxury goods (Steinway pianos, Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil) - Cigars and candy **Historical Context:** These ads reveal what concerned consumers then: complexion flaws, baldness, opium addiction, tuberculosis ("consumption"), and constipation. The unregulated patent medicine industry aggressively marketed often-ineffective or dangerous "cures."

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L-A-D-I-E-S Who ue_a Refined Complexion POZZONIS MEDICATED COMPLEXION POWDER. It tmparte « brilliant transparency to the shin. Removes all pimples, freckles, and discolorations, and makes the akin delicately soft and beautiful. It contains no lime, whitelead erarcenie, In three shades} pink or flesh, white, and brunette. FOR SALE BY All Droggists and Fancy Goods Dealers Everywhere. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. LYON & HEALY, CHICAAD, WILL REE MAIL Fi ‘A Compendium or book of useful information, describing | eve article required by Bands an Drum Corps, 400 iifustrations of Band Instruments, Trimmings, etc., giving lessons and By-laws for /amatour Bands, Drum Majors’ Tactics. and a select list of Band Music. IRITE to F, DO YOU WANT ONEY WHITNEY, ‘swor will be sent free, together with maps & publicat'ons. * GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. EPPS'S coco BREAKFAST. *: By a thorsugh knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful ap- plication ofthe ne properties of welbselected Cocos, Mr. Epps rovided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavored fe which may save us many heavy doctor's bills, It is, by the judicious use of such articles.of diet that a constitution ay be gradually built up until strong ehough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there isa weak point. We many a fatal ehaft by Keeping ourselves well fort, Bed withipure Blood and & properly nourished {rame-—" Crotl Service Gazette” Made simply with boiling water or mill. Sold only in half. sound tins, by Grocers, labelled thus: JAMES EPPS & Co., Homeopathic Chemists, London, England. Catalogue free, Address, Typewriter Departments Pore Mro, Co., Boston, New York. Chicago. WE MAKE THE CIGAR, YOU MAKE THE SMOKE. Tiger Cubana 5:3 pertinse As your dealer for them, “L MILLER & SONS, 149 CHAMBERS ST., N, Y, MANUFACTURERS, HILLIPS = ones QOCOA Unequaled for Delicacy of Flavor and Nutri- tious Properties. Easily Digested. Different from all other Cocoas. The time has at last arrived when a man who wants to invest one dollar in the Louisiana lottery and draw nothing has to go down to New Orleans and hang around a first-class hotel for a week or two, thereby making his investment an expensive laxury.—Detroit Free Press. STEINWAY The Standard Pianos of the World! The Largest Establishment in Existence, Warerooms : Steinway Hall, New York. BEST NEW YORK ATTRACTIONS. ACADEMY, Denman Thom; Sat. Mat. at 2. Founru Year. he Old Homestead. Wenings at 8:15. PROCTOR'S 234 ST. THEATRE. “All the Comforts of Home.” E MADISON SQUARE THEATRE.— Evenings 8.30, Sat. Mat. 2. ‘A. F. Hartz, Manager. NY org! sarc BY AN, FORLIGN MATTER. et rant LaveuR, eS ERS. Pemex Purrs: ir90 STEPHEN F. WHITMAN x's st Inventors ano SOLE MAW'FS. -- oe OH, OPIUM Wonderful Discovery. Painless and Secret Cure at Home: Thousands of References. Book (sealed) KANE. 174 Fulton 8t., New York. PROF. S. V. R. FORD, DISCOVERER OF “HOPE FOR THE BALD."—(Trade-Mark.) Pamphlet of Information and Tes- Umonials mailed on receipt of stamp. Address 8, V. R. FORD, Diention this paper] Albany, N.Y, pre} Bekahd eastot Denver ot the best Candies inthe World. put up boxes. ‘address G: BOWrtnt Conlectioners 212 state StaChicage Send $1.25, $2.10 or $3.0 for a retall bor, by express. pr Titcomb—* What made you take to drink, Fuller?" Fuller —" Love.” Titeomb—"* Of a woman?” Fuller —"'No; of liquor."—Epoch. Of Pure Cod Liver Oil and HYPOPHOSPHITES -of Lime and Soda 1 endorsed and prescribed by, loadin physicians because both the Cod Liver Of tes are the rocoguised be cureot Consumption. It is Sent’ Emus} fon Smeaton Ewvulsion, It ly tor CONSUMPTIO! Liebig a EXTRACT OF BEEF. For improved and economic cook use it for Soups, Sauces, and M: Dishes. In flavor—incomparable, and dissolves perfectly clear in water. Makes delicious Beef Tea and Aeeps in ail climates for any length of time. 1 Ib. equal to 40 Ibs. of lean beef. Only sort Q. guaranteed genuine by Justus von Liebig and: bears his sig- nature in blue, thus; HENRY LINDENMEYR, PAPER’.".WAREHOUSE Sa MotS REESE ON STS Tow ox} NEW YORK MAGNIFICENT NEW STEEL STEAMERS, WARD LINE NASSAU, CUBA, MEXICO. ‘Tue Winter Geas.or Tax Trorics! Tur Isuzs of June! Laxps of ta Sux! jour oF THE Crnowe, Azrec ano MonrEezemal Send for Illustrated Pamphlets, Schedules, etc,, Free. JAMES E. WARD & CO., 113 Wall Street, NEW YORK CIT. U Gives Pearly White Teeth, Ruby Ente Pure: Breath. Cooling and JRelresning, ay hays SS PE woo Careo fine’ ists, Detroit, Mich. Be eee ponder fore EARL B WILSON S LINEN COLLARS & CUFFS BEST IN THE WORLD where all else fails. re} PISO’S CURE FOR Best Cough, Medicine, Recommended by Physicians, & taste. Children take it without objection.” By druggists. 4 CONSUMPTION cian of oan land,ea) it Heney Thompson, the most noted physi- that more than halt 1S come trom exrorein di eure Sek ee results of bad isin GARFIELD TEA| CONSTIPATION AND YSICK HEADACHE, comicbooks.com