Judge, 1900-05-19 · page 3 of 16
Judge — May 19, 1900 — page 3: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains multiple satirical cartoons and humorous pieces from an early 20th-century American magazine. **Top cartoon ("Serious Symptoms")**: Features "Dusty Doolittle" and "Daisy Doily" discussing domestic concerns—likely commentary on working-class anxieties. **"Better Let a Junta Attend to It"**: Shows the Sultan of Turkey discussing strained relations with Russia, referencing Ottoman-Russian tensions. The joke suggests military intervention ("trochas or kopjes"—military fortifications) is needed. **"A Centaur"**: Contrasts hobbies and horses—a man on a hobby-horse versus one on an actual horse. **"Professor Blowhard Minds the Baby"**: Three-panel domestic humor showing a professor incompetently babysitting, concluding with him not recognizing his own horn as a photograph. The page mixes political satire with domestic comedy typical of Judge's era.