Judge, 1900-04-14 · page 12 of 16
Judge — April 14, 1900 — page 12: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, with minimal editorial cartoon content. The notable cartoon shows **Mrs. Jones and Mr. Jones** at a fish market, where Jones makes a sarcastic joke suggesting his wife bought their fish at a "remnant-sale at the aquarium"—implying the fish is stale or defective. The humor is domestic/marital, not political. The page's real significance lies in its **advertisements**, which reveal late 19th-century attitudes and claims: - **Vin Mariani** (cocaine wine) is advertised as endorsed by the Russian Empress and "prominent people"—legal then, shocking now - **Nervous Men** ads hawking electric belts for sexual dysfunction ("Youthful Errors") - **Coe's Eczema Cure** and various patent medicines with dubious efficacy claims - **Martell's Brandy** marketed as medicinal These ads reflect an era before FDA regulation, when substances like cocaine were openly sold as tonics, and pseudoscientific "cures" flourished without scrutiny.
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