Judge, 1891 · page 64 of 69
Judge — 1891 — page 64: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising**, not editorial content or cartoons. It contains subscription offers and product advertisements typical of late 19th-century magazines. **Key advertised items:** - **Pleasant Valley Wine Company**: Claims to produce the "finest" American champagne, competing with European wines - **Bicycles and tricycles**: "Columbias" brand marketed as "highest grade" - **Dr. Williams' Indian Pile Ointment**: A patent medicine claiming to cure hemorrhoids - **Paxu cigarettes**: Marketed as all-tobacco, long-filler product - **Magazine subscriptions**: Judge and Frank Leslie's Illustrated Weekly offer free reproductions of Millet's famous painting "The Angelus" as subscription incentives **Historical context:** This reflects Gilded Age consumer culture—American manufacturers asserting quality comparable to European imports, patent medicines making dubious health claims (unregulated until later), and magazines using art reproductions as subscription premiums to boost circulation. The ads reveal what advertisers believed would appeal to Judge's educated, middle-class readership.
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FUNNY THINGS HE PLEASANT VALLEY WINE GOMPANY. RHEIMS, STEUBEN CO., NEW YORK. THUS is the fest Champagne pro- duced in America, and compares favorably with European vintages. maT A Natural, Genuine Cham- pagne, fermented in the bottle, two years being required to perfect the wine, Our Sweet and Dry Catawba and Port are, like all our wines, made from selected grapes, and are Pure Wines, For Prices, Address as Above. Cette S LI Ca als 5 s» BEST QUALITY. PERFECT FITTING Three Great Novels eo AND A COPY OF FROM JUDGE. “COLUMBIAS” HIGHEST GRADE ONLY. Catalogue 5 POPE MFG. CO. BRANCH HoUSESt 12 Warren St, NEW YORE. ‘Ti FranklinSt., BOSTON, 291 Wabash Ave, CHICAGO, HAPPINESS ASSURED. Dr, Williams’ Indian Pile Ointment will cure bli ang itching. piles when all other ovntiments bave {al6d, orbs the mors, allays the itching at once, acts as &. poultice, Eives inscant reliet, Dr. Williams Indian Pile Ointment 1 pre: Fared only for piles and itching of the private parts, and noting Cie Every ton is warranted. Sold by druggieia or scat oF Bal on recent ol prices ar, and $risa per bom, WILLLAMS MANUFACTURING CO) Props, Cleveland, 0. CENTS PACKAGE, ‘An alltobacco, Long Filler Cigarette, the most delicious and wholesome ‘smoke ever offered for the money. CONSOLIDATED CIGARETTE CO, ‘Ave. D and soth St., New York. MILLET’S FAMOUS PAINTING (In Size and Colors) “THE ANGELUS” WILL BE SENT FREE OF CHARGE TO EVERY YEARLY SUBSCRIBER TO EITHER Sich eC FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY. pas IS TO SAY, anyone who sends us $5.00 for One Year's Subscription to Judge, or $4.00 for @ Three Novels, as the subscriber may prefer. One Year's Subscription to Frank Leslie's Illustrated Weekly, will not only receive the paper fora year but will also be presented with both of the above premiums. Subscriber to Judge or Frank Leslie's Ilustrated Weekly we will give cither “The Angelus” or the Or, we will give both “The Angelus” and the Three Or, to every New Half-Yearly Novels to anyone subscribing to the two papers for six months, su DGE Is a brilliant, satirical, humorous pictorial, printed in colers, and brimful of good sense and sound reading. SUBSCRIPTION RATES, For 1 Year (52 numbers), - 5 & z 3 “6 Months (26 numbers), - ‘i 3 Months (13 numbers), - - - = 2.50 ) | 85.00 | 1.25 “ Subscriptions are in all cases payable in advance, Remittances may de mat FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER. Since Messrs. Arkell & Harrison have assumed control of Frank Leslie's trated Newspaper, the paper has been vastly improved. It has now become the mo: popular of all the illustrated weeklies, judging from the steady and almost phenom- enal increase it is experiencing in its circulation. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. For 1 Year (52 numbers), - - “ 6 Months ie suntan 2 = 3 Months (13 numbers), P.O. Order, Registered Letter, Bank Check or Draft. JUDCE PUBLISHINC CO., Fifth Avenue and {6th Street, New York. comicbooks.com