Judge — December 23, 1899 — page 13: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

«) Pennuyn STantaws, nshett AM Common 1p90 81 JUDGE COMPAAY OF KEW YORK. ‘Sackett & Within Lith & Pi Co. Rew York. JUDGE'S WORLD'S F4/X., THE AMERICAN GIRL. Like bees that bring their bones 10 the comb American, true blue, home born and bred, From far afield. of all the flowers blended— Heiress to pure hearts’ pride, and all the 5 So happy fates, that this child’s birth attended, ‘The world’s spring-time reflected in your face is, locked to her nest, each bearing beauty home. ‘The aureole of girlhood crowns your head— Constantinople, London, Paris, Rome, You, who are wayward-sweet as April weather, White North, and tropic South, and Orient splendid And dearer than all other girls together. For her perfection treasure rare expended, waxny TRRELte ‘And Venus blew a kiss from the sea foam. comicbooks.com