Judge, 1900-11-10 · page 14 of 16
Judge — November 10, 1900 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, typical of early 1900s publications. The main visual content is a single **cartoon** (lower left): an elegantly dressed gentleman offering a small child a choice of roles in imaginative play—"You be the fairy, and I'll be the giant, and put you in prison!" The humor is **gentle and whimsical**: the child's innocent game proposal contrasts with the adult's sophisticated willingness to participate in her fantasy, satirizing perhaps the formality of the era's adult-child interactions or the "anything for the children" indulgence of wealthy parents. The page includes advertisements for Abbey's Effervescent Salt (a digestive remedy), The Travelers Insurance Company, Dewar's Scotch Whisky (boasting Paris Exposition 1900 awards), Arnold Constable & Co. clothing, and Cascaret candy laxatives. A quotation about "agreeing with everybody" suggests mild social commentary about spineless conformity, though it's merely a reprinted editorial quote. The content reflects early 1900s consumer culture and patent medicine marketing.
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By agreeing with everybody we give them a chance to go off and say we are amiable but haven't any mind worth mentioning.—/ndian~ apolis Journal, Sohmer & Co. have spared no expense in the construction of their piano-factory at Astoria. and they have no doubt the fine-t and best- equipped piano-forte factory*in the country. Always foremost in the front ranks of progress, liberal in all their dealings, displaving great inventive ability in the manufacture of their beautiful instruments, Sohmer & Co, have cer- tainly made a most important move, which will open up a new and prosperous era in the history of Long island, vescent ‘The Salt Extracted from the duices of Fresh Frits, FOR BILIOUSNESS-- A teaspoonful ina tumbler of water (not iced) night and morning. A.P. Reed, M. D., Naples, Me., says: ‘“t find your Sait a good thing in Biliousness and Flatulency. For elegance no saline can surpass it and T thank you for the privilege of trying it Sold by most druggists, or sent by mail 25e., 0c, $1.00 per bottle. THE ABBEY EFFERVESCENT SALT CO., Room 3, 11 Murray Street, New York. Booklet free on request. FOF OE In every family faith kind of medicine which it is believed will heal everything. In a certain Hot Springs family it is a medicine called squawpank, which is taken for everything, from the baby’s colic to chills, The members of this family are poor talkers unti! some one mentions squawpank, when they grow as eloquent as the greatest orator in the land. All bashfulness and self- consciousness are forgotten when squawpank is mentioned.—Arkansaw Thomas Cut, inned to a certain Will you play with me, glanp: Why, of course I will, my dear. * All light! You be the fairly, and I'll be the giant, and put you in plison !” INSURE tn o4e TRAVELERS, Of Hartford, Conn. Oldest, Largest, and Best. Life, Endowment, Accident, ana Employer’s Liability Insurance of all forms. HEALTH POLICIES.—Indemnity for Disability caused by Sickness, LIABILITY INSURANCE. Contractors, and Ow of Buildings, Horses, and Vehicles, can all be protected by policies in THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY. Assets, - + $29,046,737-45 Liabilities - — 24,926,280.61 || Aust - ~~ = = @1.280,225.89 aon 3s Inc. in Reserves (both Dept’s) 1,128,534.12 Excess (31, % basis) 4,120,456.84 || premiums, Int, & Rents, 6 mo., 4,055,085.62 8. C. DUNHAM, Vice-Pres. J. G. BATTERSON, JouN EB. Mornis, Secretary. President. Manufacturers and Mechanics, GAINS: G months, January to July, 1900. H. J. Messencer, Actuary. E. V. Preston, Sup't of Agencies, ee Royal Warrant to M.The Queen 53 Gold Medals Awarded ICHEST POSSIBLE Award) Fied?Classup.Sole U.S. Agent New York. DEWAR'S SCOTCH WHISKY is distilled and bottled by Messrs. John Dewar & Sons, Ltd., at their distilleries, Perth, Scotland, under the supervision of HER MAJESTY’S EXCISE OFFICERS. oun) Cloaks and Suits. Mantles, Driving Coats, Long Garments, Paletots. Velours and Cloth Jackets. Blouses and Etons. Carriage, Street, and Evening Wraps. Golf and Travelling Capes. Steamer Rugs. Beoadooay Ks 19th te. You will get more prompt attention and better service dy mentioning Jobus when anaweriog advertisements, BELGIAN HARES. $5.00 to $250.00 each. CANAJOHARIE RABBITRY, Wan. Clark Arkell, Secy., CANAJOHARIE, N. Y. Once upon a time an automobile accosted + horse in a very rude manner, saying, ‘* You might as well get off the earth. You area has-been, and I m going to supplant you.” But the horse merely let out a loud equine laugh and replied thusly, “* Neigh, neigh, my pro. gressive friend; not on your oil-tank. Yoo May usurp me ‘as a roadster, but they cant make canned army-beef of your person afte: your tire is punctured.” Moral—Don't think you are the only shirt-waist in the laundry.— Chicago News. DEAFNESS fowis, °iwauxce,” Wist ¢. wise. Jovar’a Lineany ts fall of pure fan. No politics. ie. Millions Use CASCARETS. Surprising, isn’t it, that within thr sales are over 5,000,000 boxes a year? ‘That proves m rets dogood for so many others, that we urge you to try just a 10e box. Don't put it off ! CANDY Do it today. CATHARTIC When you ask for Cascarets, don't let the dealer substitute some- thing élse. There is nothing else as good ns Cascare are not pleased we pay your money back. ee thicago or New York. and if you 10c, 25¢, 50c, all drug- Eanips and booklet free. “Address Sterling Remedy Co. & wor ew Paton mr ooze, Bove genul Stroog, du BEN comicbooks.com