Judge, 1892-05-14 · page 13 of 18
Judge — May 14, 1892 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily a **advertisements page** from Judge magazine, circa 1892. Rather than satire or political cartoons, it showcases period product ads. Notable content includes: - **Williams' Shaving Soap** (top): Markets remedies for "barbers' itch" and skin irritation—common occupational hazards when shaving was a regular barbershop service. - **Kodak cameras**: Advertises multiple models ($6-$65), highlighting the still-novel technology of consumer photography. - **Liebig's Extract of Beef**: A popular commercial beef concentrate (predating bouillon cubes) marketed as economical cooking ingredient. - **Lovell Diamond Cycles**: Bicycles were fashionable consumer goods in the 1890s; this ad emphasizes "high grade" manufacturing. - **Mining investment schemes**: Mesabi iron range and other speculative securities—reflecting the era's investment culture. A small joke about ice-bill humor appears amid ads, but this page primarily documents **consumer goods and commercial culture of the 1890s** rather than political satire.
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If SHAVING is not the genuine pleasure that it should be, the famous ~~ Williams’ THE GREAT CURE for e Tender skin of neck and throat, > having oap _ Pimples, Sores, “wittiams' son preventsaitin.” Barbers’ Itch, Sycosis, and every form of irritation peculiar to the face. GENUINE “YANKEE” SOAP—famoiis for over 50 Years. Used by 30 MILLION men. Price per cake, 1§¢. WILLIAMS’ SHAVING STICK—for travelers and all those who prefer this form. Metal-lined case. Attar of rose odor. WILLIAMS’ BARBERS’ SOAP. Absolute preventive of Barbers’ Itch, etc. Package of 6 cakes for ToiLet Usk, 40¢. {7- ASK your Druggist or Barber for these goods. If they do not have them, we mall them, post-paid, on receipt of price In stamps. Address THE J. B. WILLIAMS CO., GLASTONBURY, CONN., U. S. A. “eee KODAKS. Geke we G.. eee | I 42 and sizes for the season - fs Folding ‘of 1892, Misses’ and Children’s Dresses. | Daylight } Ladies’ Silk and Flannel Wrappers Sacaues and Tea-gowns. Ordinary $6.00 to $65.00. Misses’ and Children’s COATS, JACKETS AND NEWMARKETS. Latest improvements, registers for exposures, glass-plate attachments, daylight ILK PETTICOATS. | loading, etc., etc. Send for catalogue, THE EASTMAN COMPANY, t Paris and City-made Underwear. _Rocuest ER} N. ¥: INFANTS’ OUTFITS y=! rr id te = —— ae yondymade and to | Foe Full Information Write to SPECIAL ATTENTION CIVEN TO ORDERS. | : ‘ORTUNES are being made Bones Fa QW by Investments Broadovay ee 19th ot. Certificates of Reliable fee | 7 I Companies operating o te Great y i veg, and five - HAIR a AO: ja al ° M bi Minn. Range, ‘Friend Why don't you write a joke on the ice- | \ < ¢O €sabi where countless tons of bill?" Humorist (savagely)—"* I guess not. I've just | \ 3 FA paid one."— Yankee Blade. S tet, Ore are daily being revealed. EXTRACT OF BEEF! The Largest oe on the Iron You can buy now RANGE. Inferior and imitation sorts are coarse, of disagreeable odor fern sea! taon ors Sen conc 604-5 -6-7-8-9 LYCEUM, Stocks that will make Li 8 bi ig 0 M P A NY’S —- — Parte you large profits. rant Dante New tort and hi erfection of Whiskey. | New York and Chicago, ; will make it so. 25¢. nature of Justus von Liebig, ‘Via Chantengua Late er Mlagara Falls, AX ENCHANTING PAKORAMA OF MOUNT: the great chemist, ‘AINS, FORESTS, AND STREAMS. has the odor of roast-beef gravy. a fine favor, dissolves clearly / News Fork and. Roches in water, and assimilates with the finest and simplest cookery. Bets ‘shove Hii, Toronto, neha ® ; aie veland, Cincinnati, and FOR DELICIOUS, REFRESHING BEEF TEA. < Ghitago- FOR IMPROVED AND ECONOMIC COOKERY. DT Roterta, Gen Pee. Ascent. ABSOLUTELY PURE of Nelson County from the oest af Golden Rye-n Maize and Mountalt Spring Water. Our oldest in 187s, is cased. Each case containing ‘SE f case. For Ladies } rt val Boke pe Established stag. Refer © all Coutriie Bankiog ease Bearer ms ea Enable gale fan Stroy 1 ‘HIGH GRADE 1 sarereny: foie San Fyanciecc. New Orleans, cham, Searitirg ig Stree toe Oe, irate, Alt its in stamps for our 1 spas lara et torts ‘address Belle of Nelson Dist Co., Louisville, Ky., and Foree's ‘ot Gauss Rites, Bevetveres ting pour orders will have prompt attention. Cases seit on arial, BARTLEY, JOHNSON & CO., Loulsville, Ky. comicbooks.com