Judge, 1893-06-17 · page 15 of 16
Judge — June 17, 1893 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising**, with minimal satirical content. The one cartoon present—titled "Fitted His Mouth Better"—depicts a social satire about pretension. ## The Cartoon The sketch shows a man boasting about being born with a silver spoon in his mouth (a metaphor for wealth/privilege). A woman replies sarcastically, suggesting he was actually born with a silver-*headed cane*—implying he's arrogant and foolish rather than genuinely privileged. The joke mocks social climbing and false gentility. ## The Advertisements The page features numerous late-19th-century product ads: cameras (Trokonets), bicycles (Sunol wheels, Remington Arms), beef extract (Liebig), champagne (Gold Seal), medicinal products (Beeman's Pepsin Gum for indigestion), and tobacco products. These reflect contemporary consumer culture and Judge's commercial focus. The content is typical of 1890s American magazines, blending light humor with commercial promotion.
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Wait for us, Ready in June, ROKONETS. The very best and most reliable hanJ-cameras ever made. No faulty rolled film; no glass plates to break; still, glass plates can be used, FILM LIES FLAT, DEVELOPMENT A PLEASURE. ce ee eee Slightly touch the lever and a picture is taken. se ee e The loading of a Troxoner with 35 films is but the work of a moment. Take a Trokonet with you to the Werld’s Fair, and you can feel assured of successful pictures. All Photographic Dealers will sell them Trokonet catalogue free on application. HE PHOTO ATERIALS CO., MANUFACTURERS, ROCHESTER, N. Y. Send $: or $3.50 fora retail box, by express. prepaid west of New York and east of Denver, of the ‘T $ $ Dong 99! Liebig Company’s These two words are known in every well- ordered houschold throughout the world as designating the oldest, purest, best and always-to-be-de- peaded-upon Extract of Beef. EXCELLED BY NONE. Three Patterns for ’93. Send for Catalogue: EMiNcToW Arms Co., 313-315 Broadway, ___ NEW YORK. APRACTICAL EVERYDAY FREE sninisg over23 {esied rect pes. 320 : Si Bok ales mnt: W ATCH-CLOCK eens othe scours ‘age. For full part! \T AMERICAN TEA CO, Nex Me Cit * soplication, ‘DNESS CONCEALED. CWEN EL, 623 6th Ave., N.Y. Self-love is incurably blind.—Detroit Free Press, The best thing going—An unwelcome guest. — Vale Record, None but the brave deserve the fair, tis said, But cowards get in at fifty cents a head. —Chicago Times. Nothing but a child can take the bitterness out of life and break the spell of loneliness. — Margaret Fuller, THE WORLD'S FAIR, The Michigan Central is the only line from the east running directly by and in full view of Niagara falls and the world’s fair, Illustrated descriptive folders in English, French or Ger- man will be sent upon application to O. W. Ruggles, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Chicago. “* What a scornful expression Miss Welloph has!" ‘*It is a look she acquired in childhood. Most of her younger days were spent within two blocks of the Chicago river."—/ndianapo- fis Journal. It is contended that there’ is not ina name, and yet about all one has is in it,—Gal- veston News. ‘The Arab never leaves his home, He always takes it with him.—Binghamton Leader. for all kinds of riders. Light has been sacrificed to racefulness, st t's the lightes market, an 38) eads.”” The “Sunol” wheels fare made in four varieties ‘The Sunol” Racer (wel iit Nosdh You should remember that absolutely nothing lightness. Simplicity, agth, make up the “Sunol.” wheel of its grade on the the strongest, This being so, {9 account for the motto, The It wasn’t coined by us, but by wheel nen. Let us send you a catalogue, Tue McINTosH-HuntincTon Co. Hanpware & Bicyctes, CLEVELAND, O. Asa rule the giant stands pretty high in the show business. —Buffalo Courier, FITTED HIS MOUTH BETTER, He ‘eth, I suppose I was born with a silver spoon in my mouth.” Sue —‘Are you quite sure, Mr. Sappy, that it wasn't a silver-headed cane?” Calisaya [a Rina. Cinchona or Calisaya bark was made known to the civilized world in 1640, by ' the Countess of Cinchon. Like many another beneficent discovery tit encountered much prejudice and ig- Norance,” but for two and one-half centuries , it has maintained its rank as a medicine of inestimable value to mankind. Calisaya La Rilla is a delightful cor- dial, rich in all the virtues of the bark. BEEMAN’SPEPSIN GUM ‘THE PERFECTION OF CHEWING CUM. A DELIcIous * REMEDY FOR ALL FORMS OP ; INDIGESTION. Cleveland, 0. each wrapper, REGARDED BY CON- NOISSEURS AS THE PERFECTION OF AMERICAN CHAMPAGNE For Sale by All Leading Wine Dealers and Grocers. PRESS OF FLESS & RIDGE PRINTING Co., FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. (Urbana Wine Company, URBANA. N.Y. SCOTT STAMPS COIN CO., ited. 18 EAST 23D ST., NEW YORK, N.Y. ~ LARGEST DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS AND COINS, Postage-stamp albums at all prices. the best for ibe moneys cee Our Packets are z ‘Send for free illustrated s4-page pricelist, BLANK BOOKS itso Jand made to order by FINDLER & WIBEL, 146 Nassau Street, New York. comicbooks.com