Judge, 1892-07-16 · page 11 of 16
Judge — July 16, 1892 — page 11: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine, with several small comic anecdotes interspersed. The cartoons/jokes are brief, disconnected items rather than political commentary: **Notable Content:** - Several one-liner jokes about occupations (a doctor's son whose father is actually a salesman; plumbers burying a colleague but forgetting the corpse) - A sarcastic jab at British weather/monarchy ("steady reign there for sixty years") - A child's innocent comment about a card-playing visitor ("throwing cards in little piles") **Advertisements dominate**, promoting: - Remedies (teething syrup, tar soap for chafing) - Carriages and vehicles - Sohmer pianos - Safes and bank vaults - Scotch fabric suiting **Political/Social Context:** The humor reflects late-19th/early-20th century American attitudes: occupational stereotyping (plumbers as unreliable), British mockery, and domestic/commercial concerns. No significant political satire appears on this page.
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When asked what state he hails from Our sole reply shall be, He comes from New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, with several back. counties in other commonwealths to hear from, And his name is Grover C. —Buffalo Expren. Mrs. Winsto Syrup for Children Teething ; soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea. 25 cents a bottle. 's. SOOTHIN Jimmie—* My pa's a doctor. What's your pa?” Johnnie—* My dad's an alderman." Willie—"* Is that ‘so? Why, my pa’s a saloon-keeper too!"—Chicago News-Record, Visitor (to cemetery)—'* What is that. crowd over there waiting for?” Attendant —"* Oh, that's the plumb- ers’ union. They are burying a member, to-day.” Visitor —" They don't seem to be doing anything.” Attendant—""No, You see they forgot the corpse, and the boy has gone back after it." Elmira Gazette, CHAFING, PRICKLY-HEAT, Perspiration, Speedily Relieved by PACKER'S Tar Soap. aii Sie aat ee Three easy riders—a buckboard lead- 3 ing all buckboards—a surrey the pride 3 of all surreys—a phaeton-buggy, a car- 3 riage of comfortable delight — Three ve- 3 hicles of style and taste, crowded with 3 every excellence of modern skill—Built to wear. Our summer book, the hand- somest and most expensive book about carriages ever published, free to you if you want a carriage ; five two-cent i; stamps if you want the book for an art souvenir. “Simply think about buying Ra carriage, send us word on a postal card, and our summer book is yours. 3 Binghamton Wagon Co., P.O. Box 657, 3 Binghamton, N. v. treereee: Jenny—" Isn't it nasty to have such frequent rains?” Belle—' Yes; bat then it's much nicer here than in England.” Jenny—'* Why so?” Belle—'* Because they have had a steady reign there for sixty years,"— Boston Budget. When Baby was sick, we gave ber Castoria, When abe was a Child, abe cried for Castoria ‘When abe became Miss, abe clung to Castoria, ‘When ahe had Children, she gare them Castoria ** Nellie, you shouldn't bring all the children into the parlor. Don't you see I have callers?” said the mother Feprovingly.. “Yes,” loudly replied Nell didn’t seem to want us in the library. I presume, and wishes to be alone.” * es, 1 guess so. He keeps’ throwin’ cards in little piles all’ around the table and then he looks at the piles and says ‘darn f'” —Chicago Tribune. In the Kitchen as an aid to good cooking, Armour’s Extract of Beet finds its largest field. It is a great thing for invalids but you should not limit its use to the sick room. Our little Cook Book explains many ways of using Armour’s Extract. We mail it free. Armour & Co., Chicago. | THE CELEBRATED PIANOS ‘Aro at Present the Most Popuar and Preferred by Leading Artists. Warerooms : 149, 151, 153 & 155 E. 14th St, N.Y. SOHMER SANS Elbe Date 88 WANsAS Cir, jeot Btreet. 10., 1128 Main Street. E. C. MORRIS & CO., 64 Sudbury St. Boston, Mass. SS FIRE AND BURCLAR-PROOF SAFES. BANK VAULTS and DEPOSIT WORK ofall kinds. We have the largest and best equipped factory in the world. Specifications and estigates given at short notice. New Arrivals in Scotch Suitings and Trouserings. Our prices, $9 to $35. FEAR i ENS ides Bot The best mills of Europe are glad to give us choice of designs and best prices; our resources are well known; and the scope of our business field and enterprise has no limit. Thzs gives us Woolens at lowest cost. It enables us to place the novel .price of $30 and $35 upon these fine soft products of the sturdy, thrifty Scotch- man. These Scotch fabrics are just the thing to wear through the sum- mer—in fact two summers—and wear bright to the end. ‘We have the leading fashionable effects— light and dark colors, bright or sober pat- terns—made to order in Suits $25, $30 and $35. Trousers, $6, $8 and $10. Seasonable fabrics of every sort.’ The best tailoring-to-order resources. Samples if desired. emicaao, PORTLAND, ORE. LOB Anas “IINDHPHNDENT” STYLO AND FOUNTAIN PENS. FOUNTAIN PEN, Engraved Barrel, fitted with No, 3 Gold STYLO PENS, $1.00 and ups. Caravoove Free. Agus WaNTEa. (CUr snows EXACT SIZB OF PE aN 12.50, FOUNTAIN PENS, wOLDER.) ~ FOUNTAIN PEN, Engraved Barrel, gold bands, fitted with No. 3 Gold Pen, 63.00 81.50 and up. J. A. ULLRICH & CO., 106 and 108 Liberty Street, N. ¥. “BARKER BRAND” LINEN bolas AND ABSOLUTELY THE BEST. ‘Wuuas Bar, Manufasturer, Troy, N. ¥. YOUMANS CELEBRATED HATS. ‘The superior quality of the material used, the exquisite de- sign, the lightness in weight, and the great demand, is a guar- antee that Youmans has no superior. 1107, 719, 158 Broadway, NEW YORK. Authorized Agents in every city. FOR DELICACY peclon noting equals SMOKES THE STANDARD. Anothor Reason Why Your Entire o> margin. Seta aeassanuas Gite LEWIS G, TEWKSBURY, 50 Broadway, N. Y.: Scere sot comicbooks.com