Judge, 1891-06-13 · page 9 of 16
Judge — June 13, 1891 — page 9: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be a satirical cartoon titled "JOHNNY BULL BLOCKS THE WAY AS USUAL" (visible on the right margin). The image depicts a confrontation between figures representing different nations or interests. The cartoon shows what appears to be a British figure (Johnny Bull) blocking a path or obstruction, with various papers and documents scattered around. There's a sign mentioning "The Roads is find No trespassing here" (OCR unclear), suggesting disputes over access or territorial rights. Without clearer text or dates, I cannot definitively identify the specific political conflict referenced—whether this concerns trade routes, colonial disputes, or international negotiations common to Judge magazine's era. The satirical nature suggests criticism of British obstruction of some international matter, but the specific historical context remains unclear from this image alone.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
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