Judge, 1900-12-29 · page 12 of 17
Judge — December 29, 1900 — page 12: what you’re looking at
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This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine (circa 1915), with minimal satirical content. The one cartoon present—a small sketch at right—depicts a class-based joke: an upper-class woman asks a young man if a train car is a smoking compartment; he responds "No, mum, 'Igher up!"—meaning she should look in the upper-class cars above. The humor relies on Victorian-era class distinctions in railway cars, mocking both the woman's apparent confusion about train accommodations and suggesting smoking was relegated to lower classes. The page is otherwise dominated by advertisements for **Wilson Whiskey** (established 1823), **Eagle Popular Cocktails**, fur coats by **Arnold Constable & Co.**, and a luxury art collection called "The Stanlaws Girl"—pitched as an exclusive Christmas gift for wealthy readers. The editorial text promotes Judge itself as a publication for serious engagement with political and social questions while maintaining humor for its 114,000 readers.
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