Judge, 1893-10-28 · page 13 of 16
Judge — October 28, 1893 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine, not a satirical cartoon page. The dominant content is a large advertisement for Munsey's Magazine announcing a price reduction from 25 cents to 10 cents, emphasizing direct distribution that eliminates middlemen profits. The page contains several commercial advertisements including: - Munsey's Magazine (largest ad) - Pleasant Valley Wine Company - Pillsbury flour - Various hotel advertisements - An Opium product ad (legal at the time) There are three brief **satirical items** in small text boxes: 1. A joke about Philadelphia's cricket skills 2. Commentary on women using cosmetics to cover summer tans before fall 3. A quip about a fad of collecting kisses from famous men These tiny pieces are typical Judge humor—lighthearted social observations rather than political satire. The page reflects **turn-of-the-century consumer culture**, showcasing competitive magazine pricing and advertising-driven publishing. No political figures or cartoon illustrations appear.
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Reduced from 25 cts. down to 10 Munseys Magazine Beginning with the October tssue—now ready Why we can do it Because we deal direct with news dealers and save two profits you pay on other magazines, Yearly Subscriptions reduced from $3 downto $1. No meiddlemen; no monopoly. FRANK A. MUNSEY & COMPANY, 155 East 23d Street, New York. EVERYBODY CAN DO IT. Send ten subscriptions to MUNSEY’S and we will give you $2—Twenty five, $5—Pitty, $10—One hundred, $20—Five hundred, $100. On all news stands, or from the publishers. “ Munsey's Macazine is an excellent illustration of what a popular maga-| { “ From its frontispiece to the closing editorial there is not a dull or common- zine should be."—V. Y. Mail and Express. St place article."—N. Y. World. A TIP on AMERICAN CHAMPAGNE. i Great Western Is unequaled for purity and excel- Fence, and is now used in many of the best Hotels, Clubs and Homes in preference to foreign vintages. S.W CORNER 39™ST. and Ist Ave. ome? *NEW-YORK- OPIUM Bi cersere All summer long for freckles dark And tan the maiden tried. Now she begins her fall campaign ‘Their every trace to hide, —Washington Capital, Philadelphia has again shown its skill ‘at cricket. But then Philadelphia always was food at cricket. It takes two days to play a game.—Chicago Mail. one For Sale by alt ; : Leading Grocers and trial case will satisfy the most Sastidions, Judge Library LEASANT VALLEY WINE CO., RHEIMS, Steuben Co., N.Y. Judge Library Judge Library It is announced that a fad for ‘your Dealer does not keep them, __Order DIRECT from us. _ LEADING HOTELS. hotels advertised in Juoce.) . Brevoort House, Fifth ngton square), New York. O. Hotel Arno. Aunnicax strictly first-class, You leave New York at 3 p.m; arrive at Chicago next morning at 10, Returning, leave Chicago at, 2 p.m; arrive in New York next morning at 11,15, This gives you a business day in Chicago, and re- turns you the third day in time for business in New York, PRACTI- °.\CALLY MAKING THE TRIP IN TWO NIGHTS. This can only be |done by the Exposition Flyer of the New York Central, fastest long- distance train in the world—another justification for the title, “ Ameri- ca’s Greatest Railroad.” The Exposition Flyer is full every day. To get good accommodations ou must secure them several days 4, |1n advance, ts full of pure fan, No politica. 10c. 269 tions of kisses of celebrated men is becoming popular among the ladies. If this is the case it will soon be quite a fad for a man to become celebrated — Washington Post, MAKES MORE BREAD, MAKES WHITER BREAD, MAKES. BETTER BREAD, THAN ANY OTHER ELOoOUR MANUFACTURED. IF YOU_ARE NOT USING PILLSBURY’S BEST ASK FOR IT. USE NO OTHER. Judge Library Judge Library | aR 10 Cewrs PER Copy. NeveR OuT oF PRINT. Judge Library Judge Library Judge Library Judge Library Judge Library comicbooks.com