Judge, 1893-04-01 · page 14 of 18
Judge — April 1, 1893 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It's a typical late-19th/early-20th-century magazine spread filled with product advertisements interspersed with brief humorous quips. The small cartoons/jokes scattered throughout are minor—mostly single-panel gags with light social commentary. For example, one depicts a conversation between "Septic" and a "Quack" doctor joking that the product works *too well*, keeping people healthy too long, which loses the doctor business. The advertisements themselves (Kodak film, Fahys watches, Pears' Soap, bicycles, cigars, hair products) use appeals common to the era: appeals to masculinity, class status, and pseudo-scientific health claims. The only potentially political element is a brief France reference about that country being "wicked," but the context is cut off and unclear. **Overall:** This is primarily a commercial page reflecting consumer culture and advertising practices of the period, not political or social satire.
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KODAK FILMS. Our New Films are giving perfect satisfaction. They are highly sensitive and repeated tests show that they retain this sensitiveness as well as glass plates. No other films are so free from imperfections ; none so uniform; none so reliable. Our film doesn’t frill. Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N. Y. For 21 Years a father is responsible for his boy. We guarantee our Monarch (14 karat) Gold Filled Watch Cases to wear 21 years. We're the father and they're our boys. Fine looking fellows these, as handsome as solid gold and cost only a third as much. Take no substitute. Look out for our trade mark £@si4x MONARCH Fahys | LUTELY PURE. er ck Sisrkes Bare GLARKE’S 22% WIGS manaauen and HAIR GOODS of every descnp- thon for Ladies and Gentlemen’ on hand tnd made to order” Send foray circular. Uonruss, tab. a Bast 12th Strett, N. Ye scaLous, the famous aie fe preparation, "$1.00 per bot —Picayune, atrialorser:3 IRKS 2 OO. Cupi eagle.— Wasp. id is blind to everything save the silver HOTEL “BRUNSWICK. EQUAL TO ANY IMPORTED CICAR. Exact Size JACOB STAHL, JR., & CO., M Pertecto. | lation; We preter you should bay of your dealer; If be does not keep them sed $100 for sale Dox of 10, by mail, to m8 7 lakers, ith Street and 3d Avenue, N. ¥. City. The man who will not work deserves no credit, and can get none at the grocery store. The popularity of Salvation Oil is not aston- ishing when we hear of its many cures. In the histrionic firmament actors who have accumulated wealth are known as ‘‘fixed” stars.— Boston Courier, Scott's Emulsion is fat food easy of assimi- Its power to build healthy flesh has placed it in the front rank of medicine-foods. _ Septic" If thie is such a wonderfal specific f yours, why are all the doctors opposed to Quack—"* Because when a man takes it he keeps well too long."— The Epoch, A strang: Pe ars a Which would you rather have, { you could have your choice, trany parent skin or perfect features? All the world would choose one way ; and you can have it measur ably. If you use Pears’ Soap and live j uss: has sun wholesomely otherwise, you will have the best complexion Natur has for you. All sorts of stores sell it, eSpeciall druggist: Il sorts of people use it| TRIQQPHEROS HAIRA” SKIN Ap cleeant Greaing, Frew Daldoess, gray’ Sintec groy tiexestes Skin Heals cuta rae bres spraina, All droggtstsorby al Oct, 4 Siowsteh If any persons still doubt the superior the Sohmer piano let them try for ther and be convinced not only that the Sohme the best, but that it will continue to be the be The Best That Money Can Buy. Incomparable rango in from 10c. to 6 Ie your dealer dove not sell this brand, wo will send you 9 box, charges prepaid. containing 18 Cigars for $1.25, $1.50 and_upward te 86.00. These o LES treet, O. Cfponanc) KING OF puydes J)! ROAD wit! = wie = wind ‘and other Mounted Heads, Antmala, Birds, Fur Reagn, Sioa Teclica. fend stamp for photos and ‘SDS Allen, Taxidermist, Mandan, SDs ELK ist Yale Record. Positively and Typewriter Chair. Spring back and adjustable. It rests the back. Cat- alogue free. Blackmer Bros. & Coe, Chicago, li. An insignificant little cuss—Darn it. Permanently Relieved. BALDNESS ces3 G. Wenzel, 623 Sixth Ave., N. Y. “THE BELLE OF MELSON ” WHISKY. Absolutely Pare. Soy hes "Suitable discount to the trade in. na i Bearings : Chri Handles: Garford Saddles, etc. ‘When you are get-| ting get Winton ive 9 winger. Send or catalogue 2 WINTON BICYCLE CO., What a wicked country France is, to be sure. We have it on the authority of a statistical item that she ex- ports to this country annually four times as much cham- Pagne as she uses herself.— Blizzard, The man in a slouch hat was doing most of the talking and the drummer was doing the listening. ‘* Ever been in Blue Gulch?" he asked, "said the drummer, ‘ain't what it used to be. Fifteen years ago there wasn't a likelier town in the west. Now it ain't more'n a grave- yard. Gamblin’ and shootin’ and whoopin’ it up twenty- four hours a day and worse on Sunday. I remember once settin’ in a game there with Dick Jimson. Half-breed Joe and a'man from Texas, The ante was five dollars and the limit was nowhere. There was five hundred dollars on thecloth and when we showed down Half-breed Joe held a straight, Dick Jimson held an ace and three kings, the Texas man held four aces, and"—— “Jerusalem !" interrupted the drummer. at this revelation, “and what did you hold?" ‘The story-teller ‘hesitated a moment. _“* Well,” he said, bein’ as)I was the coroner at the time, I held an inquest | on the Texas man:"—Detroit | Free Press. hotels Everywhere, | NEW YORK CITY. BREVOORT HOUSE, Fifth Avenue (ner ‘] ington square), New York. GRAND UNION HOTEL, Evrormsx (Oppenre Grand Central Depot, gnd a.) Nerf ind upwar: jagrae Foam Grand Contral dipet fs. ALBANY, N. Y. KEELER'S EUROPEAN HOTEL, Lane, Albany. AMER Ney 8 FOUR-TR BALTIMORE, MD. ST. JAMES HOTEL, Bv. Pum, Gro.F. $t.90 up. HOT SP! PARK HOTEL, “Xrxaxss 4 New, Modern-buil Fireproof and oaly pet lot ALL THE YEAR. 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