Judge, 1893-03-18 · page 12 of 16
Judge — March 18, 1893 — page 12: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and commercial content**, with minimal political satire or editorial cartooning. The main cartoon visible shows "An Experienced Youth"—depicting a young boy bragging about smoking, likely satirizing youth culture or smoking habits of the era. The "Card Parties" article discusses elegant playing cards newly manufactured for upscale social gatherings, reflecting the late 19th-century leisure culture of the American elite. Small inserted jokes mock contemporary figures (Colonel Clarkson's rheumatism, a child stealing silk hat items) and promote patent medicines popular at the time (Angostura Bitters, Bromo-Seltzer). Most notable content consists of advertisements for chocolate, champagne, clothing, extracts, and hair treatments—typical of Judge magazine's revenue model. Without more context about specific political events of 1892-1893, the satirical intent of most references remains unclear. The page essentially documents commercial culture and consumer products of the Gilded Age rather than offering substantive political commentary.
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Because the ordinary mind failsto grasp any such amounts, we offer this sum for t he best illustration of the fact that thirty-three million pounds are made by Menier, lt ee chocolate—“CHoc- OLAT MENIER"—yearly. To show the mar- Velious hold this perfect product has upon the civilized world, for quick comprehension, in the size of this advertisement, either by word or illustration, is the point to attain. ‘Address our advertising reoresentatives, thus Every competitor [ oe; will recelve a sam- ple of the finest chocolate on earth. Remember that CHOCOLAT MENIER can be taken Immediately before retiring soeasily Is It digested. ‘Cocoa and Chocolate bear the same rela ‘Skimmed Milk tepurecream.| CHOCOLAT the civilized. werd Bean porridge hot, Bean porridge cold, Gresham is a Democrat Less than four months old. —Rochester Democrat, ‘The American Wine Co. of St. Louis make the celebrated /mperial Champagne, If you can’t get it at home order direct. It is only just to Colonel James S. Clarkson to say that he is a great sufferer with theuma- tism, We don't know, though, what ails J. Sloat Fassett.— Chicago Dispatch. Angostura Bitters are the best remedy for removing indigestion. Ask your druggist for the genuine, prepared by Dr. J. G. B. Siegert & Sons. He is a cute and loving child, A brother of my dear’s, And every time I call on her His actions cause me tears I wear when calling a silk hat; It grieves me much to say ‘That youngster always steals and rubs ‘That dicer the wrong way. — Pitsburg Dispatch, Nervous headaches promptly cured b Bromo-Seltzer—Trial bottle, toc. Constable & Co. Men’s Spring Woolens, Oheviot, Vicuna and Llama Suitings, ENGLISH AND SCOTCH WORSTEDS, ENCLISH TROUSERINGCS, Covert Coating and Venetian Cloths, English Serges, HABIT CLOTHS, LADIES’ CLOTHS, B) Sroadiwary & 19th St. /—""1_ don't. want any cake.” No cake? What's the matter?” Lit. te Ethel—* Mamma says it wasn’t ‘quite per- fect,’ an’ w'en she says her own cake isn’t quite perfect it mus’ be awful."—Strect &* Smith's Good News, ELK Don't pay money for Water! A Solid Extract of Beet is more Eco ical than a liquid, for the reason that it’ is concentrated, ‘and housekeepers will find it much cheaper to BUY Liebig COMPANY’S F Extract of Beef, a solid, concentrated extract, free from fat and gelatine or any foreign sub- stance, and dissolve it themsely fad other Mounted Heads, Animals, Birds, Pur Reugn, Sioux Teller, Rend stamp for photos and {iste SoD. Allen, Taxidermist, Modan, N-D- The genuine has this signature on the jar j y Send $1.25, $2.10 oF $3.50 tor a retail box, Prepaid west of Ne and east of Denver, best Candies in the World, put up ia handsome boxes. All sirictly pure. | Suit able for presents. Try it once. Address THEE, Confect! "Gontectioner, #18 State St., Chien 212 State St., Chileno. GOPHEROUS MAIR SKIN, ‘An elegact dressing, Prevents Daldvess, gray hair, and dandrom Makesthehair grow thick and soft Careseruptions and dscate of te fecata, buros, braisesand coraina, All dregristsorhy talitocta a blouese NY. “1 am extremely sorry T offended you terday. You must not be angry with me. You see, { always get excited whea T bear People talk such rubbish as you did yesterday.”— Philadelphia Times. eS STATEMENT or THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK. RICHARD A. McCURDY, - - President. For the year ending December 31, 1892, Assets - $175,084,156.61 Reserve for Policies (Ame: ican Table 4 Per Cent.) $159,181,067 00 Miscellaneous Liabilities 734,855 67 Surplus 15,108,233 94 Income. Premiums - Interest, Rents, &e. - = $32,067,705 34 - _ 8,191,099 90 810,238,865 24 Disbursements. To Policy-Holders For Expenses and Taxes 806,143 54 The Assets are Invested as follows: United States Bonds and other Securities $65,820,434 89 Loans on Bond and Mort gage, first len = 69,348,092 54 Loans on Stocks and Bonds Real Estate = a Cash in Danks and Trust Accrued Interest, Premiums, &. 4 §175,084,156 61 Insurance and Annuities. Insurance Assumed and Renewed $654,909,566 00 Insurance in Force ‘745,780,083 00 Annuities in Force 352,036 O1 $82,732 98 630,820 60 + 2,604,130 71 3,137,266 78 + 15,577,017 93 47,737,765 00 Increase in Annuities Increase in Payments to Policy-Holde Increase in Receipts Norr.—In accordance with the intention of the Management as announced in November, 1891, to limit the amount of new insurance actually issued and paid for in the accounts of the year 1892 to One Hundred Million Dollars, the amount of insurance in force as above stated includes the amount of such vol- untary limit with but a slight increase unavoidable in closing the December accounts. Ihave carefully examined the foregoing State- ment and find the same to be correct A.N. Warennovsz, Auditor. From the Surplus a dividend will be apportioned as usual, ROBERT A, GRANNISS, Vice-President. Watrer R. Giiur _ General Manager Farperic Cromwett, : ‘Treasurer Enony McCuiwroc paca + Retwary 28 MUTUAL LIFE $19,386,532 40 } 419,611 08 vate houses, gold edges, a Copper, Violet, Aluminum, or Gold get them for Russell & Morgan Factories. No cards like these ever were made before. beautiful as they are new. The artistic designs are printed in either Green, Card Parties. Elegant playing cards are now put up by The United States Printing Com. pany expressly for card parties in pri. Six packs of their Con. gress brand, regular size, gold backs and re sold in cartons for $3.00, They are as good and bronze on backgrounds either Red, Blue, Orange, Maroon, Green or White. If your dealer does not keep these Congress Carton Cards, or will not you, they will be sent to your address, expressage prepaid, on receipt of Three (3.00) Dollars, by The United States Printing Co., CINCINNATI, 0, For medicine to banish fat A pretty price he'll pay; He says in explanation that He would not live all weigh. —Waskington Star. There is one name the St. Paul Pioneer-Press gets badly mixed. Its latest attempt at it is *Vayne MacBreagh.”” MEPHISTO CIGARS AN EXPERIENCED YOUTH. First noy—"' I was awful sick, too, when I fust commenced ter smok SECOND Boy—"* W-w-when was that 2” First poy—“ Oh, I began ter smoke when T was nuffin but a kid. Z ZN “ais IND AZINY 7 If all the world could see the immen-_|| sity and quality of| the Columbia factory, || there would be few other bicycles on the face of the earth. There’s a million dollars back of the Columbia guarantee. galebir geese. “By mall for tre Zeeot wampe Pope Hiis: Cox Bow toa, New York, The idea of employing pretty women for bill-collectors looks feasible, but it would not work, The delinquent debtors would all wast them to call agai Som. ~ille Journal. Wife—" Why, Jobn, I could hear you sing. ing to the baby clear out in the street. Why did you sing so loud?” John —"* Well, T had to to keep him from finding out that ‘he was crying." —Jnter-Ocean, has inaugurated in America the latest English fashion, Tue Missinc Worp Contest. These word competitions have been the rage is England, and have in some instances been partic- pated in by over two hundred thousand persons, each ‘Person contributing a shilling entrance-fee, and the total amount of the entrance-fees of the two hundred thousand or more participants being divided equally among those who supplied the missing word. In suct cases some one hundred or more successful " word suppliers” received nearly $500 each. Here are the terms of the present contest: Each person who wishes to try to supply the missing word in the paragraph that will presently follow mast cut the “Missing-word Coupon" out of Frast Leslie's Hiustrated Weekly, and with name and a4 dress and the missing word plainly written ia the Proper blank spaces, send the same to this office, together with twenty-five cents in postage-stamps ot |currency. The total of the entrance-fees will be d- | vided equally among those who correctly supply he missing word. This coupon will be printed in the paper each week until the close of the contest. The | contest closes at noon May 1st, and no coupons cat bbe received after that date and hour. ‘This is the paragraph, which isa quotation froma wellknown American author, whose works are to be found in every public, and almost every private. brary: “He has the beard of the King of Spain” Competitors may make as many attempts as they choose, but each attempt must be made on a coupes taken from Frank Leslie's Weekly and accompanied by the entrance-fee of twenty-five cents, But one correct answer can be credited to the same name. In addition to their pro-rata shares of the tot amount of money received the Les/ie will give three persons first sending in the correct word $25 $15, and $10 respectively—the first receiving $25, second $15, and the third $10, To each of the St fone hundred persons sending in coupons (whether successful or not), it will give the Leslie photogras® of Mrs. Cleveland and Baby Ruth.”” FRANK LESLIE'S WEEKLY 18 YOR SALE RY YOUR NEWSDEALER. comicbooks.com