Judge, 1894-08-25 · page 14 of 16
Judge — August 25, 1894 — page 14: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising**, typical of Judge magazine's revenue model. The content mixes commercial ads with brief humor pieces. **Main cartoon/joke**: A dialogue between two men at a desk depicts "McFlanagan" asking a waiter if he's ever been to Cork. The waiter's response—that he's "seen a many drawin's av it"—is a pun playing on Irish dialect and the word "drawing" (likely referring to illustrations or depictions rather than actual travel). It's gentle ethnic humor common to the period. **Other humor snippets** scattered throughout are brief quips about church factions, bad boys inheriting traits, piano quality guarantees, and whether Adam regretted Eve eating the apple—standard light comedy of the era. **Advertisements** dominate, hawking Cuticura soap (targeting women), Hilton Hughes department store clearance sale, the Harris Garter (suspenders), Boston Carter garters, and Great Western champagne—typical merchandise of early 1900s America. The page reflects Judge's formula: satirical magazine format with substantial advertising revenue supporting occasional humor content.
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and Women only Are most competent to fully appreciate the purity, eweetness, and delicacy of CuTICURA Soar, and to discover new uses for it daily. In the preparation of curative washes, solu- tions, etc., for annoying irritations, chafings, and excoriations of the skin and mucous membrane, oF too free or offensive perspira- tion, It has proved most grateful. Curicuna SOAP appeals to the refined and. cultivated everywhere, as the most elfectivo akin purifying and beautifying soap, aa well ‘as purest and sweetest for toilet, Porran Dave axp Cusx. Conr., Boston, HILTON, HUGHES & 00, SUCCESSORS TO A.T. STEWART & CO. AUGUST REDUCTIONS, Furnishing Dept. Silk Neckwear. T band Bows, — Tectssed Flowing ea = | Bobet. Plehands, all colors, | (regular prices, so and 75 cts). Nen’s Bathing Suits. + plecen, striped cotton 6) (reduced from $1.00). as gos ssripes, BLP? eeduced trom $3 2) Trunks and Bags. Steamer Trunks, ots. Leather bound, brass ¢ (reduced from $7.50, $8.00, $8.50, $9.00). GRAIN LEATHER AND ALLIGATOR BAGS IN GREAT VARIETY. EVERY ARTICLE CARRIES OUR GUARANTEE, The Entire Block Broadway, 4th Ave., oth and toth Sts., NEW YORK. _ IF YOU READ this ad. in uae others would read yours, ED Frente fa tooat Hharn: Fe AG Serene ft, M.D Set bands MUVickoLe ribave eae, Li. Mfrs. Pruner—* Have you got acquainted in the church yet?” Mfrs. Prim—* Yes, in-| hi deed 1 already belong to one of the oldest factions in it."—Cleveland Plain Dealer. “*A bad boy seldom gets his badness from father,” says the Manayunk philosopher. he old man usually hangs on to all he has.” eS | nee Record. APRRPIE “Oh. let_me| |e <8 The &| | a Harris ‘The firm of Sohmer & Co. give a written guarantee to every pur- chaser of a piano of their make that if the instrument does not give entire satisfaction and is not in every way Very amateur sing-| er (at evening party sings)—"* like a soldier’ { Agonized gucst- certainly should if had a gun anywhere handy."— Half Holt- day. | as represented they will Ss G rte take it back and refund raN the novey. The firm Judging | from aan r has never been com- pearances that eastern | for men ts thebest in theworld. salle to vake back ait war-cloud does not Ibis one of Ui. F rnstrument, which speaks volumes for their excellence and high rank. mean much further reign for Corea’s king —Philadelphia Times. | : ry n Ss isher’s, oF ptof price. Clara should think you would feel cheap to be sold thus nil colors. and receive Little Ethel— Se 50 er Shandromd Gokipiated Watch wonder why Adam inci ce cts Eve had such an awful Bob with F to aman you do not | time just because 1 Wire Buckle Suspender Co., love.” nie (anx jate one little apple * (L.0. Dept.) Willlamsport, = iously) vhuny (reflectively)— think i ought to ask Maybe it was green.” more ?"— Detroit Trib- Goad News. une, Soketwnteie®. MCFLANAGAN (ivho has traveled) —"* Waiter, were you ever in Cork?" Waiter—"* No, sor; but Oi've seen a many dhrawin’s av it.” A TIP on AMERICAN CHAMPAGNE. Great Western Is unequaled for purity and excel- lence, anil is now used ia many of the best Hotels, Cluts and Hemes in preference to fereiga vintages, are) For Sale by alt Leading Grocers and | PLEASANT VAL VALLEY WINE C0., RHEIMS, Steuben Co., MN. ¥- ~ H.B. KIRK & co., 69 Fulton St. and 1158 Broadway, New York } Agents. 4 trial case ‘wilt satisfy the mont fastidious, It will wind up the line a hundred times a8 fast as any other reel in the world. | It vill wind up the Une slowly. h can ever aac ‘ine with ft will any. other reel. ipulated en Uirely by the hand that holds the rod SEND FoR Cat ALOGUE. YawMan & ERpe, Rochester, N.Y In the language of the effusive young wo. man this summer is just torrid.— Boston Tran. ucript nended by all leading. den. "civilised country. San] UT'& CO., Detrolt, Mich Do you | that Van Chemical Co., Albany, N. ** Did you invite Susie to come and see you?" Flossie—" Ves; L told her she must come over and stay all night some day."—Juter-Ocean, for gentlemen is the only sat- isfactory gar- ter, as it auto- matically ad- justs itself to any size of leg and does not bind. It is sold by men’soutfitters everywhere. ‘Ask for the genuine (? BOSTON GARTER and te sure you getit. MADE BY George Frost Company, Boston. Boand Votemes ‘J abae. Every copy of Juvce. for 1893, in two volumes, substantially bound in cloth, with gilt edging, express pre- paid anywhere in the United States, for $9. Send orders promptly. Jadge Publishing Co., 110 Fifth- Avene, NEW UORK. “AS GOOD AS A ‘BEECH- NUT’ HAM.” comicbooks.com