Judge, 1891-08-22 · page 11 of 16
Judge — August 22, 1891 — page 11: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements** with brief comedic snippets interspersed. The cartoons are minimal and generic: **The humor present:** - A joke about a circus performer named "Pennibs" who flinches at the whip because he "used to edit a society paper"—implying editors are cowardly or sensitive - An aspiring actress's pun about "emotional roles" causing theater "seats in tiers" (tears) - A husband distracted by work dismissing his wife's new dress as waste-basket material **Historical context:** These are light, domestic jokes typical of 1890s-era *Judge* magazine. The "Pennibs" reference to newspaper editing suggests mild satire of press figures, but lacks specific political targeting. The advertisements (Kodak cameras, flour, soap, collars) are the page's primary content. **No significant political cartoons or major figures** are identifiable here. This appears to be a lighter editorial page mixing filler content with product advertisements rather than serious satirical commentary.
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Squcers (at the circus) —' Look at Pennibs! See how he starts every time the ring-master flourishes his horsewhip !" Nickleby —"* Yes; Pennibs used to edit a society paper, you know."—Boston News, Mrs. Wixsiow’s SooTHina Syrur for Children Teething ; soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea, 25 cents a bottle. Theatrical agent—" You say you are especially adapted to enacting emotional roles?” Aspiring actress When Iam on the stage even the seats ew York Telegram. are in tiers. YOUR ATTENTION IS INVITED to what Charles Nordhoff says of Coronado Beach in the elegant brochure which is soon to be issued by the Hotel “del Coronado, Coronado Beach, San Diego County, Cal. A copy of this beautiful little book will be sent! on application to E. S, Babcock, manager. The Minneapolis Journal wants the name of the combined cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to be Minnehaha, because that would ‘put the laugh on St. Paul.” When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria, When sho was a Child, sho cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castozja. When she had Children, she gave them Castoria. The editor's wife—"'Jobn, dear, I'm going to let you see my new dress.” I assure you itis a perfect im.” The editor (absently)—"" Put it in the waste- basket, my love." —Pittsburg Bulletin, R. T. FELIX GOURAUD’S ORIENTAL oa Zetis ‘CREAM, OR MAGICAL BEAUTIFIER. a52°s ‘Removes Tas, Freckles, & 3 obs ‘Moth Paredes, Rash and Shia dior Si 327 coherty Senta se te: Ba 353 ph sie sree, Oe 223s py Lott oy 22323 a to so Toe EX Sette eS Eeretrish irs Wis, Cadadae FERD T: HOPKINS Prop ‘37 Great Jones St... “PILLSBURY’S BEST” OUR. Better Bread Than any other Flour Manufactured. FOR SALE BY ALL FIRST-CLASS GROCERS. THE CELEBRATED PIANOS * Are at present the Most Popular and Preferred by Leading Artists, Warerooms, 149, 151, 153. 155 East 14th St., M.Y. SO0HMER & CO. 136 State Street; Saw Francisco, Cat, Union ‘Kansas Louis, Mo, 1522 Olive Street ; Street. .* CARER BRAND Ss LINEN COLLARS BSOL UTELY BE ST. Canajoharie claims to have the champion claim agent in the person of one Abeling. It is stated as a fact that Abeling doesn’t care a fig whether an applicant for a pension has ever been in the United States service or not. If he owns an army musket, that is sufficient to prosecute the claim, Down this way Pension Attor- ney Eighmy has frequently secured pensions on an armny overcoat. In one instance he secured a pension of eighteen dollars a month and two thousand dollars as the first payment when the.applicant simply came into his office and swung a canteen three times around his head.—Amsterdam Sentinel. ROKEN'S BITTERS since 1828 acknowledged to be by far the best and finest Stomach Litters made, wheth- er taken pure or with wines or liquors or other cordials. We are properly shocked When the ballet, unfrocked, Postures and poses before us. ‘The “Amazon” guys We deeply despise— In fact, they most dreadfully bore us ; But for the music's sake A concession we make, And therefore we wink at the chorus. —Indianapolis Jourrial. NEW KODAKS. “You press the button, rest.” SEVEN NEW STYLES AND SIZES, ALL LOADED WITH TRANSPARENT FILMS. For Sale by all Photo. Stock Dealers THE EASTMAN COMPANY, Send for Catalogue. ROCHESTER, N.Y we do the OLIVER TWIST!S Ztiee toe ‘more', has been echoed and re-echoed almost hall the delight gale ofthe {amous YANKEE SHAVING SOAP. Having tad & ooce. i eae sony aren i osaney, becomes, ined, wherein the shaver of to-day is more orteoate tha the hungry OLIVE the supply Cools and Refreshes. The lather never dries on the face. Famous for Purity. Constant watch- fulness is exer- cised in selection of ingredients. Soothes and Heals. Contains medici- nal properties of marked value. prevents smarting. rich Cream. The lather cools and Used by the U.S. Navy. Standard for qual- ity there, Used by nearly all U.S.Presidents, By high and low, rich, and poor. One single Cake suffices for over 300 shaves, Twenty for acent. Economical, let your druggist sell you anything else. You want the genuine YANKEE. ip stamps sent to us wil procure a cake of this 15ce. ‘it of your druggist. Address = THE J, B, WILLIAMS CO., Glastonbury, Conn. Insist that you want it, and you will get it, You can’t afford to do without it, famous soap. if you cannot (Originally Wittsaus & Broruers, Mancursrar, 1840.) Asx your Barber if he uses WILLIAMS? SHAVING SOAP. comicbooks.com