Judge, 1891-07-04 · page 12 of 18
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This page from **Judge** magazine (a leading American satirical publication) consists primarily of **period advertisements** with a few embedded jokes typical of the era. The most identifiable satirical content is a brief **political reference to Charles Stewart Parnell**, the Irish nationalist leader. The text notes that an American judicial decision removed Parnell as head of the Irish parliamentary party, sarcastically observing that since "America furnishes the money," this American decision matters as much as an Irish one would. Other jokes are localized social commentary: one compares Omaha's baseball team unfavorably to Kansas City's, sardonically noting Omaha's "Sunday-school teacher in jail for theft" balances the sporting competition. The remainder consists of **advertisements for consumer goods** typical of the Gilded Age: tobacco, beef extract, pianos, collars, garters, candy, hotels, and medicines. The "Boston Garter" ad features a leg illustration—notable for its relatively frank display of a man's leg in undergarments, which the advertiser emphasizes as a modern development in male fashion and grooming. **No political cartoon is visible** on this page; it's primarily an advertising section with minor satirical commentary.
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nck CANVAS POUCHES UNADULTERATED VIRGINIA LEAF DOES NOT BITE THE TONGUE. J-B-Pace TopaccoCo- 179 WATER ST, NEW YORK & RICHMOND. VA. The Liebig COMPANY Have for twenty-five years been puttin up the famous product which stirred. i ical circles when frst lavented and given te the world by the renowned chemists Justus vou Liebig. The! EXTRACT. OF BEEF is known around the world and has lately Deen carried into “ Darkest ‘ities si by Stan. ley, It is unapproachable for purity, flavor tnd dencicial efiecia. As Bear Tua. Gee cious and refreshing. _ Indispensable in Teproved and’ Econom Cooke Genuine of with Justus signature’ von Liebig. on sate saa by Connoisseurs. at all Popular Clubs, Cafes, Hotels, NERALY FOSTER, "HILSON “eo co., Makers, Cor, 39th St. & ‘First Avenue, ww York. BSI“ your air dors ot beep them otter dre: of ta RELIAB| BEST. OAROMUM Lame at Ae RAY es hana te PIAN 0S; elected by Musicians in pret. 10 any, on. thelr PIANOS rere erect 34310 649 BWAY, over Arcade to Depot, ALBANY, W- Ye EARL &WILSON'S NE uu N ~;COLLARS & CUFFS BEST IN THE WORLD y fend 5, $2100 8.10 or S00 Ea rete ot Beoversot th Rev erkaba sa Saat‘or ver ofthe Candin in the Wad ut up nat OY, ‘roses “sada ©. Bova SET 13 ’State St..Chieage HOTEL Overlooking Central Park, Fifth Avenue, 58th and 50:h sts, New York. Highest ass. abesiaasy FIRE-PROOF On American and European Plans. Within half block 6th Ave. Elevated R, R, terminus. 5th Ave. __ Stages and Cross Town Cars pass doors. TED WITH BLACK INK 36. 538 PEARL ST..N. [JUDGE NuBI SICMUND ULLMA The day is coming when all men will wear garters. The day is here when a good propor- tion of them realize that a man’s appearance more than a woman’s wires a smooth and well-held-up stocking. The BOSTON GAR- TER is the only comfortable garter on the mar- ket. It automatically adjusts itself to any sizo of I It is the only garter which does not comp! etely encircle the leg with an elastic band, aud does not bind, in no way interfering with the circulation. FOR SALE EVERYWHER GEORGE FROST & By a judicial decision here Parnell is no longer the acknowledged head of the Irish parliamentary party. As America furnishes the money, this is quite as im- portant asa similar decision in’ Ireland would be.— Brooklyn Times. If your complaint is want of appetite, try half wine- glass of. Angostura Bitters before meals. Dr. J. G. B. Siegert & Sons, sole manufacturers. At all druggists. "Twixt spouting Wales and babbling Brooke ‘And other gossip humming, One should have seen with half a look What was to Gordon Cumming. _ "ica Herald. If any persons still doubt the superiority of the Sohmer Piano let them try for themselves and be convinced, not only that the Sohmer is the best, but that it will continue to be the best. 7 Omaha's ball-team is in third place, while the Kansas City team is in fifth. But as Omaha has a Sunday- school teacher in jail for theft, the honors are about even,—Kansas City Times. LPF 2 \ pacers rice renee of proots FREE. Sold only by F. Hiscox, 883 Broadway, New York, Judge's National Hotel Guide. URED by Peck’s NESS AND HEAD ROISES, CL The Jupce. is the most influential of American serio- comic publications.—New York Recorder. RED HAND ao Sore ex CEER EY GUS SEEMS tS cre TED. ‘SOLD D EVERYWHERE. New York Branch,g3 PEARL ST., E. L. ZELL, Agent. fr = GREATEST INVENTION Tain ‘SHOULD, a NSNENS put uP QNEP Ogg PER CAP ‘STEPHEN F WHITMAN & SON, INVENTORS AND an 7+ PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK CITY. BREVOORT HOUSE, Fifth Avenue (near Washington square), New York 0. B. Lisny. HOTEL GLENHAM, Fifth Avenue (between arst and 20d sts.), New York. N. B. Baxny. GILSEY HOUSE, Eoxoreax Puan. Broadway (corner ath st), New Yor JH. Brestin & Bro. GEAWDCUNIGN HOTEL, Rory For Opposite Grand Central Depot, 42d st.), New York. Kooms $1 a day and upwards. Baggage to and from Grand Central depot Sree. ALBANY, N.Y. KENMORE, H.J.&F.W R Am. plan. $3. up. KEELER’S EUROPEAN HOTEL, Maideo Lane. Albany. NORTHAMPTON, MASS. MANSION HOUSE, Awnnican Ptan._Jos. P. Mann. $2. up. NASHVILLE, TENN. THE DUNCAN, C.D. Coutixs & Co. $3 to $s. SPRINGFIELD, iLL. LELAND HOTEL, Aw. Pax. ah Wiccan $2.50 to $3. BALTIMORE ST. JAMES HOTEL, Ev. Pax. ae Aisi $1.s0up. LL. FLETCHER’S TREMONT HOUSE. $2 to $2.soperday. WASHINGTON, D. C. WILLARD 'S,—Send 2 stamps for guide free. O.G. Startns. WATKINS, N. Y. GLEN CITY HOTEL. —Convenient to Depot and Glen, ‘Write for terms, ete. J.S. Bevier, Prop'r. GLEN PARK HOTEL.— Watkins Glen, N.Y. Largest and earest entrance to Glen. | Firstclass popular prices. Send for circular and analysis of Mineral spring. S. Frost, JEFFERSON HOUSE.—Fintclass. Near Glen and depot $a per day and up. C..N, Ricuazos, Prop’r. PENN veneer Siurreat MUTUAL 2i.:3 cost han ese: LIFE wher: Adds. ie g2!-3-5 Chestnut St., Philad’a, det J EN 7C derwear: “THAT Space _othing.. to all climates and all varia terperacare S8R76F scala toeesants te al prerpal ele [eatdlorve raailed free on application to HARDERFOLD FABRIC CO., Troy, N.Y. Mention thts Paper. NEW YORK CENTRAL & HUDSON RIVER R. R. atlas ‘ Only Trunk Line Entering the City of New York. | AEE TRAINS ARRIVE AT AND START FROM GRAND CENTRAL STATION, 424 ST. AND FOURTH AVE., NEW YORK. comicbooks.com