Judge, 1892-12-03 · page 23 of 52
Judge — December 3, 1892 — page 23: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
**Top cartoon** ("Like Son, Like Father"): A father objects to his son displaying a suggestive picture in his bedroom, arguing it's inappropriate. The son promises to move it to the office instead—suggesting adults are hypocritical about morality, hiding similar behavior at work while lecturing youth about propriety. **Bottom image** ("A Tough Christmas Yarn on a Man-of-War"): Sailors gathered below deck, apparently sharing stories. The caption credits Dr. H.W. Whitaker of the U.S. Navy. This appears to document naval life rather than satirize it—showing servicemen's informal social customs during Christmas, likely illustrating wartime camaraderie or morale-building activities aboard ship. The page contrasts domestic hypocrisy with military brotherhood.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
young man, my son.” —I'll take it down to the office, where it won't be so conspicuous.” wx Sh |} AN 5 ts, abe A TOUGH CHRISTA n A MAN-OF-W Photographed from life , Whitaker, U. S. Navy. comicbooks.com