Judge, 1894-05-05 · page 2 of 20
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This page is primarily **advertising** with minimal satirical content. The dominant image shows a man in formal attire falling or tumbling dramatically—this appears to be **visual comedy** rather than political satire, likely promoting Crescent Bicycles with a humorous "hard times" scenario. The page features advertisements for: - Warwick Bicycles (25 lbs, $125) - Remington Cycles - Crescent Bicycles ($40-$75) - Dexter Brothers' English Shingle Stains - Eau de Cologne (No. 4711) - Lead Hotels listings - Beauty products The falling figure may suggest bicycles as practical transportation during economic hardship ("During the Late Hard Times"), but without clearer context, the specific satirical point is unclear. The page primarily represents Judge magazine's commercial function rather than political commentary.
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WARWICK gesesesesese The Lightest tf There is one peculiar thing about fY The Strongest w the 1854 Warwick cycles. Every- & gesesese29” one wonders why such wheels were never before produced. There are many reasons, too nume: ous to mention in this space, Sufficient to know that they are a ton derful mechanical triumph, wholly in the interest of riders. The road wheel, fitted with road tires, complete, weighs ONLY 25 LBS. Yet it carries the same liberal guarantee as heavier wheels. resents the minimum of weightand maximum of strength. It is very durable and rigid, and is the most powerful wheel for road work and hill climbing. It is not a cheap wheel. Its only cheapness is its rice. It is the best wheel made—but it costs only $125. You have eard such claims before, but have you ever seen them in practical form? “Seeing is believing.” In this case ** seeing is buying.” and buying is economy. The best way to escape the trials of a cheap seca It rep- wheel is to never buy one. Remember it is not a question whether g you can afford to buy a WARWICK; itis whether you can afford SR, not to buy it 25-Pounder q CATALOGUE FREE. eseseseseseseseseses' WARWICK CYCLE MFG. CO., Springfield, Mass. For $125. WvMmro<o DLALLALLOLOLOLOL® ° Lovely Complexion. * During the Late | Hard Times 3 you heard of no failures among the regular @ liberal adver- tisers of Junce. Many who did not use these columns, read and re-read as they are by the wealthiest and most apprecia- tive persons that breathe, you will now find jin a e b . $ Pure, Soft, White Skin. Have you freckles, moth, bizck-heads, gly or mudiy si Fany ol Do you want a quick, CRES CENT Bicycles. Thee, OY WESTERN wrEd WORE, An Entirely New Line for 1894. We are demonstrating that first-class Bicycles cun be made and sold at the following prices: 28-inch. 26-inch. 24-Inch. Crescent We are represented in all the principal cities and towns of the United States. ‘Tlustrated Catalogue FREE on Application. WESTERN WHEEL WORKS, Chicago. New York. fuvcly infallible care: FREE O introduce it? Something Hew, pi harms a child cae Ge ih perfect safety, If s0, sen your full Post-o H Chicago, 11 cise», Cal w Orleans, La, H. M, Hooxne Co hi Sou & Youn A. facowin & Cow Aquita Ric Paix ayo Covor Co., New York City, N. V, J. Marrisow C W.W. Lawaence & C ONLY MEDAL AND AWARD OW SHINGLE STAINS AT THE WORLD'S PAIK GIVEN TO. Dexter Brothers’ jer Bell, ipling. Bell telep A shingled house, if painted, is not artistic, A mosegreen roof cannot be obtained by the use of paint. We will send you samples of any color of stain if sou will write to us. We study the harmony of colors, aid can suggest effects you have not thought of in Staining. ‘Send for sample boards to DEXTER BROTHERS, 55 Broad Street, Boston, Mass. ) The following firms act as our agents Baxne & Ricnaros, Seattle, Wash, Borraco Paint ano Covor Co., Buffalo, N.Y. Puart & Tnoxnoe, St. Louis, Mo, « Cleveland, Ohio. itesburg, Pa, LEADING HOTELS. Material, Brevoort Honse, Fifth Wark Brevoort Honse, Fifth ton square), New Are the Best» NINE PATTERNS. POPULAR WEIGHTS. Prices, $100.00 to $135.00. partlete “clincher $3 108s per day. Aa, Pus Reminaton [Rms (orpany, <. D.C, Hotel Arno, Annnican Am: eunectly bit case. 313-315 Broadway, New York. Manutacturers of the Remington Fire-Arms, of world-wide reputation. . United States Hotel. H. A. Hivnex, propnetor. Choice and elegantly-furnisbed rooms. Table of superior excellence. Eau De COLOGNE Imported over 60 years. The first EAU DE COLOGNE introduced in the American market, and its sales to-day exceed the amount of all other German ( olognes combined. At the present time it is almost impossible for the consumer to select, the desired article from the numerous Farina Colognes offered to the public. To obtain the finest Eau de Cologne, be sure and accept none but the old and well known No. 4711 which is easily distinguished by its exquisite odor and appearance. Ry its sweet and refreshing perfume it has obtained a universal reputation equaled by no other brand. . SOLE UNITED STATES AGENTS, MULHENS & KROPFF, New York. Gi) comicbooks.com