Judge, 1891-10-17 · page 15 of 16
Judge — October 17, 1891 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not satirical content. It showcases various consumer products from the late 19th/early 20th century, including typewriters, bicycles, soaps, candies, and fountain pens. The small jokes interspersed are typical period humor: one mocks a writer who hasn't sold his story yet; another jokes about newlyweds choosing "family circle" seating at a theater rather than more intimate orchestra seating. The Franco-American Food Company advertisement emphasizes the "cleanliness" of their canned soups—a selling point reflecting contemporary concerns about food safety and industrial food production. Products like Woodbury's Facial Soap and E. Coudray's perfume represent aspirational consumer goods aimed at middle-class readers. This reflects Judge's dual nature: a satirical magazine that relied heavily on advertising revenue from manufacturers seeking upscale audiences.
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‘THE REMINGTON STANDARD ‘TYPEWRITER is to-day, as it has ever been, the leading Typewriter. Carefully tested i improve- Sen¢ Sor Mtustrated Catalogue. ments are constantly added to this famous machine. TRY OUR PARAGON BRAND OF TYPEWRITER RIBBONS. Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict, 327 Broadway, New York. 0. NEW TORE. 91 Wabash HENRY LINDENMEYR, PAPER WAREHOUSE MANGA AEESE aT Siero ax.) NEW YORK TICS RNS a PAYS#23=e MoaLLioreR. fi. Opin, 68 Ramee see LES 00 PISTOLS 75e' Eeuee BI nk 8 k All Winds kept tn Stoce: ‘well oo email tovestments, AGIC LAXTERSS. sreneor era sod and made to order by Findler & Wibel, 146 Nassau St. New York. Don't Theorize ‘Dut send your adress ta fun, Branch,” Anies Building, Boston. Monthly Clrenlation 75,000 coples, Best adverusing medium for On application. Judge s Library. spoken. Clean. Of this we have constantly There is nothing FRaNco AMERICAN Fooo @> that could be done that we do not do to insure the most scrupulous clean- liness in the preparation of our soups. When they are Appetizin Qi. served how ap petizing they look. The clear soups are clear and the thick soups are perfectly smooth. Taste Good. And the first taste, how good it is! And how eagerly the rest is eaten, With such a relish that there is a stronger appetite for the dinner which follows. All ready but for warming. you get the Franco-American brand, Enquire of your grocer for them, and be sure A sample can of any of the 18 varieties will be sent on receipt of 14 cents for postage. Franco-American Food Co., West Broadway and Franklin Street, New York. Tomson —"*\ suppose you are hard a your latest story?” Johnson —“* No; the work has not begun yet—I haven't tried to sell’ it yet."— Yankee Blade. THE DOLLAR TYPE Rael HWE ABCDEFGHI A perfect ana pravtiat Tpve W: tong wcine fF 0 inte Banctly Tea Srosame quality of work ater, un nal pie “ise. arg PRICE 25 CENTS. pare at work upon | A country ind his bride applied at the box-office for tickets. ‘* Orchestra chairs, parquette or family * asked the ticket-seller. ‘Which ‘Il it be, Ma- id the groom. ‘* Well,” she replied, with a bein’ as how we're married now perhaps we had better buy the family circle.""—Siftings. (E. COUDRAY'S| |. gOUQUE; |. |. Cots!) PERFUME FOR THE HANDKERCHIEF DELICIOUS SCENT. — LATEST CREATION of E, COUDRAT in PARIS | SOLD DY ALL PRINCIPAL PERFOMERS, A, Sinner ANB cHiunrs On Cam. Dy) CANDY = pare, ‘Address ©, ONTHEIContectioncrs 412 State St..Chicago a WOODBURY'S FACIAL SOAP Sent FL $210 or $000 5 0 petal, Rew Yoekaht aster nverof the Candies tn nthe World, But up boxes, JOHN H. WOODBURY; OE ‘West 42nd Stree {aeons ton ch ome ee Oy SAVE MONEY! Mars.n0n- PRINT YOUR * y penne for other Tape: OWN CARDS *" Say: sel nutte: " 2 marl for — any oque 0 rie mies geod Cards, Paper, ete, to the ‘KElsey a co. Meriden, Connecticut. Open sam.to 8 pm. BALL- POINTED ‘The Came (Shipof the Deser)isadanted by natare for toring watersuficient for along journey. The s neta gt ine au euficlent for writing a whole letter wih one Doxes of 72 pens. Assorted box of ountain"’ pens (4 sorts) 35 cents. ‘The Camel" Pocket Penholder, in vulcanite, price 2s cts. . Invaluable to business men. TO BE HAD OF ALL STATIONERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. Press oF Fess & Roce Prowtiva Co., FTTH AveNue, New Yor. { comicbooks.com