Judge, 1900-07-28 · page 13 of 16
Judge — July 28, 1900 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising** with one cartoon. The main visual humor appears in the middle: a sketch labeled "AT PARIS" showing well-dressed figures with an umbrella, captioned "Excuse me, sir; but can ye direct me to the goin'-out entrance?"—attributed to Puncch. The joke plays on the confusion of formal Parisian etiquette, suggesting an American visitor mistakes ordinary exits for special "going out" entrances, satirizing American tourists' unfamiliarity with European customs. The remainder is commercial advertisements: Cortez Cigars (promoting their Key West manufacture and Spanish-American War popularity), bicycle and railway promotions, and patent medicine ads typical of the era (Dr. Sanden's Electric Belt for male vigor). The "Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut" tobacco advertisement occupies significant space. These ads reveal period consumer goods and nostrum marketing practices.
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Ivis written encourage men who lack vigor, manly strength, etc. Ie describes my famous DR, SANDEN ELECTRIC BELT, with electric suspen- sory, the world’s greatest home self-treatment for all ‘of youthful errors, i it cures while Sent free in plain sealed envelope, or the (may be examined at my office. 1 answer all Kits personally, and give the benefit of my 3 a's! experience as a specialist without charge. Dr. H. B, Samoan, 625 Broadway, New York, N.Y. PIVE CHAPTERS ON FINE CIGARS, CHAPTER 1. Eleven years ago we opened a small shop at Key ‘West to make higher-grade cigars than could then be obtained from existing {actonies. This entire prod: tuct was for several years absorbed in the Carolinas, Georgia, Florida and Alabama, Tourists and travelers to these states soon discover- ¢4 the superior excellence of Cortez Cigars, and in a few vears the goods had been sent in a small way and tested in nearly every section of the United States. Harri it Smokers of highserade cigars are slow to change, so the growth of the factory was not rapid; But for Cight years there liad been a noiseless and steady Ine During the trying period of the Spanish war, when other Lactories had to Stop of "fake," Corter Cigars took a Tong leap int> public {avor. and. were also shipped to foreign countriesGermany, Norway and Australia becoming customers, CHAPTER Itt, ‘The government transports to Cuba and the West Indies and the regimental commussaries carried sup- plies of Cortez Cigars, and for several months after the occupation of Cuba Cortez Cigars were being smoked in peace on the beautiful prada at Havan This was truly “carrying coals to Newcastle," but this cosmopolitan population of "after the war” be: came the natural missionaries to proclaim the good ess of our cigars. cuarter ty, The thoughtless smoker may not realize the exact- ing care required to produce Cuban hand-made ci- gars sightly and uniform. Every leaf is watched and founted and tenderly nursed from seed-bed 10 per- fection, ‘The superior climatic conditions of Key West are ot questioned; our cigars are all made here. We have no'branch factories; we put a soul into cus: ‘OF ARS — made at KEY is understood and appreciated. WEST, CHAPTER ¥. We realize that the best commercial success is se- gured by undivided attention toa single subject This policy will be continued in our new factory, with capacity for fifteen million cigars. Gur customers are loyal and have grown with us; their interests are always ours, Possibly we can also serve y adgantage. If so address CORTEZ CIGAR C ve ey West. When gentle June displays her wares, And all her beauties boast, The contest shows beyond a doubt ‘The shirt-waist 's worn the most. — Detroit Free Press. § OF NORTH CAROLINA is a mild, cool, mellow and satisfying tobacco of the highest quality and is the most popular and largest selling brand of ‘plug cut’? smoking tobacco in the world ! The reason for this is that the leaf that ‘‘Seal”’ is made of is cured in its own native climate—in the sunshine and balmy atmosphere of the southern states, where pipe tobacco originated. A full size trial pouch will be sent by return mail on receipt of 10 cents in postage stamps by The American Tobacco Co., ut Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. AT PARIS. xcuse me, sorr; but can yez direct me to the goin'-out intrance?” Punch, Have a good Cigar. ey cost you the same. The Brunswicl It’s just as easy to have a good smoke as a poor one. JACOB STAHL, JR. & CO., Makers, 168th St. and 3rd Ave.,N. Y. City. is good. You will like it and buy Look for Arrow Head on Every Cigar. 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