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Judge — June 3, 1899 — page 14: Judge, 1899-06-03

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This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine, circa 1898, interspersed with short humorous jokes. The main visual content includes: 1. **Hunter Whiskey advertisement** with a horseman illustration 2. **"The Scotch Owl"** — a decorative illustration with Scottish dialect ("Hoot, mon"), likely playing on stereotypes about Scottish identity 3. **Rudyard Kipling book offer** — promoting four volumes of his works for $1.00 4. **Kodak camera advertisements** emphasizing quality and affordability ($5-$35) 5. **Admiral Dewey portrait announcement** — promoting an upcoming special "Dewey Number" of Judge featuring a color portrait of Admiral George Dewey, the Spanish-American War hero The scattered jokes are typical period humor about romance, misunderstandings, and workplace situations. The Dewey advertisement references Judge's previous success selling 500,000 copies of a McKinley portrait in 1896, suggesting Dewey's popularity as an American military figure merited similar treatment.

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What’s Best? Hunter Whiskey of course. | | trett Journal, WM, LANATAN & SON, Battrtorr, Mp. THE SCOTCH OWL. “ Hoot, mon.” RUDYARD KIPLING’S BEST WORKS. Four volumes of Kipling, handsomely bound in cloth, with artistic stampings In colored inks and gold, for $1.00. All four of the above-named works of Kipling, the world’s most noted author, will be sent, postpaid, to any address in the United States for a remittance of $1.00. Or, for $1.50 we will send the four Kipling books and Dzmorzst’s Macazine for one year. This remarkable offer is subject to withdrawal at any time and should be taken advantage of at once. BROWNELL SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY, 112 Fifth Avenue, New York City. One touch of nature makes the whole world in : One all-night banquet makes the top-knot spi One yawp from baby sets the household wild One good meal makes a growler reconciled. —Boiton Courter. Waiter—"* Would you like Spanish cream O a with it?” Goodman Gonrong—* Spanish cream ? That's whipped cream, isn't it?"— Chicago Tribune, no Kodak but the Eastman Kodak. Chief of bureau—* You are neglecting your work.” “Clerk—"* Oh, yes; I'm studying up to take an examination for promotion.”—De- Simplicity and Kodak Quality created the standard by which all cameras are measured, Havwksley—* Here's a pretty gitl eloped with dentist” Alunt—" I'm! T'suppose at the last minute he didn’t pull the tooth." —/"Aila- delphia North American He—" Be mine, darling! You are th that alone can light my existence.” She— dear; but papa doesn’t think you are match for me ‘—fereelers’ Weekly. That’s why the clerk says: “It’s a3 zood as a Kodak,’’ when trying to sell an inferior camera. * Kitty, what does a man mean when he tells you your kiss is as sweet as hydromels?” “Goodness, Flossy! you must be engaged to some drug-store clerk."—Chvcago Record. “That, sir,” exclaimed the indignant mer. chant, ‘is what I call a gratuitous falsehood " “*Tr's nothing of the kind,” replied the unscru- | pulous salesman “I get a salary and a com- mission for telling that falsehood."— Mashing. Kodaks $5.00 to $35.00. Eastman Kodak Co. Ratab Catalogues free of Rochester, N. Y. Bound Votemes Every copy of Jupcr for 1898, in two volumes, substantially bound in cloth, with gilt edging, express pre- paid anywhere in the United States, for $. Send orders promptly. Jadge Pablishing Co., 110 Pifth Avenec, NEW YORK. This is the lowest possible Frice consistent with Rambler quality. A regular sized bicycle at any highcr price can not be worth it. At a lower price 0 wheel is of Rambler grade. RAMBLER ACENCICS EVERYWHERE GORMULLY & JEFFERY MFG. CO. Chicago. Boston, Washington. New York. Drookilyn, Detroit. Cincinnati. Bufalo. Cleveland. London, Eng. THE MAN OF THE HOUR. A Magnificent Portrait of. Admiral Dewey (size 13% x 20 inches, printed in 10 colors on plate paper) will be issued with the DEWEY NUMBER OF JUDGE. This portrait is being made from a photograph which Admiral Dewey told the JUDGE representative at Manila (Mr. Edwin Wildman) was the best that had ever been taken of him, It will be printed in the famous French style of color-plate printing. YOU WILL WANT A COPY OF THE DEWEY KUMBER OF JUDGE. Order it in advance of your Newsdealer ; otherwise you are liable to be disappointed in getting it. In the spring of 1896 JUDGE published a double-page portrait of President McKinley (who had then just been nominated for the presidency), and sold of it 500,000 copies. Only recently JUDGE published the front- page cartoon shown here, and sold 130,000 copies. These are but indications of what the demand will be for the Dewey Number of " JUDGE and the Dewey Portrait. Doar Cart LET! comicbooks.com owe ess)