Judge, 1893-11-04 · page 14 of 16
Judge — November 4, 1893 — page 14: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising**, with one small cartoon joke at the bottom. The main content promotes **Munsey's Magazine's price reduction** (25¢ to 10¢), emphasizing that eliminating middlemen lowers costs for readers—a business argument presented as consumer advocacy. The single cartoon shows a "Blustering" man challenging a "Cool Youth" to fight. The youth refuses, saying he won't fight "a gentleman"—the joke being a class-based insult implying the blustering man is *not* a gentleman, so fighting him would be beneath the youth's dignity. The page otherwise showcases period products: cameras, W.L. Douglas shoes (emphasizing factory-direct pricing), cigars, olive oil, patent tonics (containing Peruvian bark and iron—typical "cure-all" medicines of the era), and theater reviews. The products reflect early 1900s consumer goods and the advertising conventions of Judge's era.
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Munsey’s Mogasine is of standard size, of superior excellence, of exceptional beauty, and its illustrations are of the highest grade. The Reader Pays it Middlemen make the profits and the reader pays the bills. These are the times when it is well to get down to healthy prices. Munsey’s Las gor there! Reduced from 25 ets. JO and from $3 down to $J per Soar: Penathe publches’ | Vo middlemen, no monopoly. from the publishers. FRANK A. MUNSEY & COMPANY, 185 East 23d Street, New York. EVERYBODY CAN DO IT. Send ten subscriptions to MUNSEY'S and we will give you $2—Twenty five, $5-Fifty, $10—One hundred, $20—Five hundred, $100. No. 1 TROKONET w R&40y. The very best and most reliable hand camera ever made. W. L. DOUCLAS 5 No faulty rolled film, no glass plates to break ; still glass plates can be used. FILM LIES FLAT, DEVELOPMENT A PLEASURE, SLIGHTLY TOUCH THE LEVER, AND A PICTURE IS TAKEN. The loading of a Troxoxer with 35 films is but the work of a momeni. Take a TROKONET with you to the World’s Fair and you can feel assured of successful pictures. All Photographic Dealers will sell them. TROKONET CATALOGUE free on application, THE PHOTO MATERIALS CO., Mfrs. i ROCHESTER, N. Y. Tue, nLusteRER—*Come on! Wouldn't you fight a gentleman 2” ‘Tue coot. YoutH—" Yes; that’s just why I won't fight you.” CARL UPMANN’S BOUQUET CIGAR. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS, America’s Favorite TEN-CENT CIGAR. For Sale by first-class Dealers Everywhere. bad $3 SHOE oni Best Calf Shoo In the World for the Price. W. L. Douglas’ name and price is stamped on the bottom before: leave the factory to protect you against high prices, Dealers whorls the price on unstampcd shoes to suit themselves,charge from 84 to $5 for shotsot the same quality as We 1 Douglas @3.00 Shoe, Ityou ssh forget the best shoes in quality for'your troney It will pay you tocramise WEL Douglas Shoes whea next in need,” Sent by mail, Postage B> Free, when shoe dealers cannot supply you. Send for catalogue with Fill structions how to order by mai. ‘Wel, DOUGLAS, Box 551, Brockton, Mass, Oil Peretion - 1 = =. of Olive Oil Rae’s Lucca GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE BY | E. FOUGERA & CO., Agents for U.S., A LEGHORN, ITALY. Extablished 1836, “CHARLEY'S AUNT." The popularity of this play at the Standard seems on the increase rather than otherwise. The orchestra has been put under the stage, and extra rows of chairs have been put in to accommodate the crowds. Messrs. Etienne, Giradot and Percy Lyndale have become prime | favorites, The Albany Argus is hereby informed that it is better to be "a piebald independent” than | a monochromatic slave.—Brooklyn Eagle, | CRAND NATIONAL AWARD of 16,600 francs. QUINN ARO Cy: LAROCHE’S TONIC a Stimulating Restorative, CONTAINING PERUVIAN BARK, IRON, AND PURE CATALAN: WINE, the Great FRENCH REMEDY Endorsed by the Hospitals for PREVENTION and CURE of DYSPEPSIA, MALARIA, FEVER and AGUE, NEURALGIA, loss of APPETITE, GASTRALGIA, POORNESS of the BLOOD, and RETARDED CONVALESCENCE, ‘This wonderful invigorating tonicis po erfal dn its eects, ie easly administered, assimilates thoroughly and quickly with the gastric juices, without deranging the action of the sto 22 Rac Drouot, Paris. 80 North William Street, N.Y. 286 When to Eliza I disclose My love it must surprise ber. "Twill’stun her slightly, T suppose; T hope ‘twill pair Eliza, eee Washington Str, AUTUMN NUMBER, JUDGE'S QUARTERLY- A MAGAZINE OF WIT AND HUMOR: 56 Handsomely Printed Pages. Profusely Mlustrated by the Judge Artists: JUST ISSUED! pay Mt Costs 25 cts, and worth a dollar, Bay when offered. comicbooks.com