Judge, 1891-11-21 · page 15 of 18
Judge — November 21, 1891 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and promotional content** rather than editorial cartoons. The bulk of the space announces Judge's upcoming Christmas issue (December 1st), a 48-page illustrated holiday publication selling for 25 cents. The top section contains brief **humorous items** typical of Judge's satirical style: - A poem comparing college men's love of pipes to the Greek god Pan's pastoral music-making - Short jokes about tender-hearted ladies, Oscar Wilde's stolen clothing, and women's diary-keeping habits These are **gentle social satire**—poking fun at college culture, sentimental women, and the Oscar Wilde scandal (likely referencing his 1895 imprisonment). The remaining space features **patent medicine advertisements** (Magee's Cod Liver Oil Emulsion, Knox Hats, Eau de Cologne) typical of late-Victorian periodicals, plus prominent promotion of the Christmas Judge issue, listing notable artists like E.W. Kemble. The page reflects Judge's dual function as both satirical publication and commercial advertising vehicle.
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A RESEMBLANCE. His welcome pipe Pan used to play To while away the summer hours, While hours ran riot through the day ‘And played among the flowers. And when the shades of night would fall, His pipe upon his shoulder, He'd pick his way to rustic ball O’er brier and bog and boulder. In later days the college man Has found an avocation ‘Which savors of the time when Pan Pursued his occupation ; For when the sun is high above, Or when the moon is ripe, He gladly seeks the solace of His ever-welcome pipe. —Princeton Tiger. ‘An up-town lady is so tender-hearted that she won't eat a crab if she hears that some one has deviled it.— Philadelphia Record. ‘The man who stole the clothing of Oscar Wilde must have been out collecting bric-A-brac.— Mew Orleans Picayune, Rosalie —"* Do you keep a diary?” Grace—"* Y-e-s. I've kept one for the first week in January for the past seven years."—New York Herald, OF PURE cop AGEE’ —D IN COMBINATION WITH EXTRACT OF MALT “rence or HYPOPHOSPHITES <2 A RELIABLE BEMEDY FOR COUGHS, COLDS, DYSPEPSIA, SCROFULA, and GENERAL DEBILITY. No other remedy has cured so many cases of CONSUMPTION AND OTHER PULMONARY DISEASES. Jt ls aa, ousy to take a0 Maple Syrup or Honey, and can be retained by the most delicate stomachs without "hdusands of Physicians use it and say it is toe BEST EMULSION IN THE MARKET. Aek your Druggist for it, and take no other. we EMULSION = Seren TORONTO, CANADA es] WORLD-RENOWNED | 904552 — EAU DE boca 5): Bees OLED) /COLOGNE 194 FIFTH AVENUE, Under Fifth Avenue Hotel. 212 BROADWAY, Corner Fulton St., New York. A S \ All hi mar ji a the recognized AND TRANSPARENT standard of excellence throsghout the world, ‘None wenuine CERINE S _ without the trademark, pete A cure effected by a laying-on of hands—Spanking a child for general cantankerousness.— Morning Journal. QA Magnificent Holiday Publication. 48 - HANDSOMELY - PRINTED - AND - LITHOGRAPHED - PAGES. eww 7 COLORED CARTOONS, Wwe UNSURPASSED IN BEAUTY AND EXECUTION. ‘T HE (CHRISTMAS JuDce will be issued to the public on or about December ist. It will consist of 48 handsomely printed and lithographed pages, exclusive of cover, and wilt be sold for 25 cents per copy. The literary and artistic features of CHRISTMAS JUDGE will be of the most attractive character. Its corps of artists will include such men as B. GitLam, G. HAMILTON, F. Victor, E. ZIMMERMAN (‘‘Zim”’), W. L. Sueparp, J. H. SmitH, G. Gatcompe, A. S. Daccy, E..W. KemBLe, E. FLorul, Lestig WILLSON, Hat Hurst, Geo. E. Burr, F. M. Howarth, F. L. Fitnian, and many others of equal note. eet verae” CHRISTMAS JaDGE. LEAVE YOUR ORDER FOR IT WITH NEWSDEALER. 4S comicbooks.com /