Judge, 1895-11-16 · page 13 of 16
Judge — November 16, 1895 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page**, not a satirical cartoon page. It contains various product advertisements typical of early 20th-century magazines. The main content includes ads for: - **Sohmer pianos** and **Bamboo bicycles** (top left) - **Williams' Shaving Soaps** (large center advertisement) — emphasizing the lather quality - **Clarke's height-increasing shoe inserts** — a dubious "invisible elevator" product - Various other goods: collars, skates, cigars, bath houses There is **one brief joke** (bottom center): A blind beggar tells a citizen he's not the usual blind man — the real one is at an exposition enjoying the sights, which is ironic since blind people cannot see. The humor relies on the beggar's witty wordplay. The rest of the page reflects period advertising concerns: personal grooming, appearance enhancement, and luxury goods. No significant political or social satire is evident. The page demonstrates Judge's business model: satirical editorial content subsidized by commercial advertisements.
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‘The superiority of the Sohmer pi ognized and acknowledged by the highest mu- authorities, and the demand for them is increasing in.all parts of the country. PT WINE COMPANY Gold =Seal Champagne: For Sale by all leading Wine Dealers and Grocery. Post-Office: URBANA, N. Y. SUNN CEAATTEAEAEN AEA ETHAN ‘The kind that never makes you swear. “THE BENEDICT. Oair perfect Collar and Cuff Button [s oblong, goes in like & se tea ‘fica around across the Battonhofe: ‘or tear. drab tno view. te be “noid, ran be puton any iceve button. “Jupow tndorses Tt as the BENEDICT DROS., JEWELERS, Broadway and Cortiandt St Manufactured for the trade by 8 RICHARDSON & CO, 23 Maiden Lane, N. __ SEND FoR PCIRCULAR, ‘Increase Your Height from one to six inches, without detection, by Clarke's Patent Invisible Elevators, Can be worn in any shoe and removed at Prasure ; supple and elastic as the foot itself ; Presenting at all times a perfectly natural ap- Pearance ; suitable for ladies and gentlemen, youth and age. ‘To be obtained only from the makers, CLARKE SUPPLY CO., __ !60 West 23d Street. is so good for an ignorant man as ; and if he was sensible of this he would ITS TRE LATHER That has given the Fame ©? WILLIAM'S SHAVING Soaps No other so RICH and CREAMLIKE No other so SOOTHING and HEALING sold by Dealers everywhere, lear Barbers’ Soap, 40c. the standard. Weed, mA Genalze Yankee" Soap, 10c. Willams! Snaveng Stick, 25 ie iio gule for tlt jne Yankee” Soap, liams’ Snavt tick, 25¢. ougsaed mone amet ce ot sempameataetan Vovtom edatattaaae a detsat shiviog soap in the world. tain preventive of chapped nande. Note-—If your dealer does not have be cae we email ail them—to any adascas=pepals om receipt of price. Add THE J. B. WIL Ne Londons 64 GREAT RUSSELL stneey, AMS CO., Glastonbury, Ct. You are not the blind man who usually stands on this corner,” said the benevolent citi (an\y, zen. ‘I know it,” replied the beggar.‘ The (yx ‘ ; real blind man has gone to the exposition an’ woh EOE VEE is takin’ in the sights on the midway." —Bu/- falo Express. IF YOUR EARS oie | Joes not sult, send t9 I SiN Wodbpe ley es page book of changing features, ROMEIKE?S Seciree from all newspapers and periodicals. LOOD POISON ASPE! A SPECIALT Yccsverice 7 BLGOD FUISON permanterty feureain 6 to be treated a4, CATALOGUE FREE. Par tract BARNEY & BERRY, Springfield, Mass. ochanp, fe fal ocure i youbarecanen mer: cary, HIGH ESTAWARR WORLDS ES Suton ae RUG.IS@ FULTON STN The Leading Havana tee OF THE UNITED STAT! ‘does not oF 10 tO, ‘deol 00) Fee Perfecto, Bend macy by restatered tall, Hiasonle ‘Temple. CHICAGO, NEW YORK. EVERARD'S- TURKISH, RUSSIAN AND ELECTRIC LUE HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS. 2°*2o.wEsr oath = comicbooks.com