Judge, 1891-06-13 · page 15 of 16
Judge — June 13, 1891 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine, not a political cartoon. The main content consists of product advertisements typical of the 1890s: cameras, cocoa, hair remedies, bicycles, and medical tonics. The few humorous pieces are gentle domestic comedy: - A **brewer's joke** about the art of selling bad beer - A **young woman's safety concern**: she suggests she and "Mr. Nicefellow" watch for burglars at night—a flirtation disguised as neighborhood concern - A **village naming anecdote** about Chauncey, allegedly named after a railroad president The advertisements reveal period concerns: patent medicines (stomach bitters, elastic trusses), hair loss remedies, and new photography technology. The tone is lighthearted domesticity rather than political satire. This page demonstrates how Judge mixed advertising with humor to subsidize the magazine's publication costs.
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HAWKEIE # LEADING all-around Camera In the new 1891 model all the features which have made the Hawk-Eye a. Jeailer in popularity are retained, and these features, together with the’ sev- eral new improvements, make it more Perfectly adapted to the requirements of both’ experienced phi iphers and of those who only want to “push the spring” than any other. Uses regular Dry Plates which are sold everywhere, or Trans- parent Film for 25 to 100 Pictures without reloading. Prices 15 {) $50. WE DEVELOP AND FINISH THE 5 Tux. BLAIS CAMENA GO, Boston, Mase, alee tinkers of tro KAMARET, and other Photographic Apparatus. Branches: 208 State 8t., Chicago. 918 Arch St., Phila. E. & H. T. ANTHONY & CO., Trade Agents, New York. Also sold by all Dealers in Photo Goods. Send for the Hawk-Eye Booklet. " HARKESS x GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. EPPS'S COCOA BREAKFAST. © By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by'a careful ap- lication of the fine properties of wellselccted Cocoa, Mr. Epps fas provided our breakfast tables with a delicately favored beverage which may save us many heavy doctor's bills. Itis by he judicious use of such articles of dict that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to Tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtie maladies Sround ts ready to attack wherever there faa weak point. scape many a fatal ehaft by Keeping ourselves well fort Fed wich pure blo ‘blood and a properly nourished frame.—" Croi] vice Gasette ‘Made simply with boiling water or milk, Sold only in half- pound tins, by Grocers, labelled thus: JAMES EPPS & Co., Homeopathic Chemists, London, England, NTRACTORS and MANUFACTURERS | will find each week Proposal Advertisements of National, State and Municipal authorities and of building committees, as well as impor- tant news of projected work in all parts United Staconknt Canada, wotelmeers previously published, in THE ENGINEERING RECOR jor to’1887, The Sanitary Engineer), 277 Pearl treet, New York. YOR SALE DY LEADING NEWSDEALERS, GUsHARTSHORNS suAbe notes) NO’ auloana APH OF Perth end ten psceriatenee Rancour Hair Romed So.,Albany, A. pe pian 1 A.W. GUMPECO.1 "Dayton,0. UG sects asd 4 The visitor —" I's a great business, this brewing | Sweet gir/—'* Pa, the house next door was robbed good beer.” The brewer —"* Brewing good beer? | last night.” Pa—" Mercy! Next door?” Sweet girl Why, my dear fellow, any fool can do that. But to | —"' Yes; and the burglars have been in two or three brew'bad beer and then get people to drink it! That's | houses on this block within a week.” Pa—"'I know art !"—Fliegende Blatter. ity T know it, It’s terrible! But what can we do?” —— ees Siocet gi7—" 1 was thinking it might be a good plan BroTHERHoop Stomacn Brrrers is the best tonic, | fF Mr, Nicefellow and me to sit up a few mights an because pure and simple. The best defense for the | Watch for them."—New York Weekly. system against malaria and kindred diseases. It is an = =< appetizer, a preventive, a remedial agent. $1 a bottle, Gs MUSIC SIMPLIFIED, Pigces read at glance Sew ¥. jo knowledge of music requi aoe. for sample. OV esey street, New York, UITAR MUSIC COMPANY, ATLANTIC, IOWA. A new village named Chauncey, presumably in honor | of the popular and eloquent president of the Central- %& THE STAR BANJO * Hudson railroad, has been laid out on the banks of the Is made on entire! Hudson, a few miles north of the city of Yonkers. ciples and produces tho mos ¢ Pa 5 ‘Anybody who undertakes to “lay out” Chauncey must with io. pronteat volute aie © t to rise tt} ly in the ing. —A tba: carryin, wer, maki it the or parlor use. Price list mailed free. ust a glove on the st LYON & HEALY, CHICAGO, 1 found it, none other, = From her hand, white and fair; HAPPINESS ASSURED. Just a glove on the stair. Dr. Wiliams Indian Pile Ointment wil eure bling. besting, ir! and itching piles when all other olatments have 1 tal 1 ne Le nerneneae sorba the Vamors, lays the liching at once acts a8 a poultice, t belonged to her mother, ives instant reliel. Dr. Williams® Indian Pile Ointment is pre Just a glove on the stair, fared only for piles and itching of the private parts, and nothing, And I found it, none other | Else Every box is warranted. Sold by druggists, or sent by mall on soe. and $t.co per box, —Dramatic Mirror, | WILLIAS® MANUFACTURING Con Prope, Clev UBSTITUTES= al ELASTIC TRUSS AXION ELASTIC TRUSS Cures Rupture because it has Perfect Adjustment. Mis guaranteed to hold WITH COMFORT the “4 Worst case of rupture under all circumstances, Je worn NIGHT and DAY. “Has a pad wbich cas (oi coprare wader all circuan we Send for full illustrated catalogue to SHAPE AND SIZE G, V. HOUSE MFG. COMPANY, by the patient, to suit the varying conditions of the \ 74 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY, case. Call'and examine. Please mention this paper. Best Home Remedy LANDLINE SALV for CHAPPED or CRACKED i HANDS and LIPS. 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