Judge — January 12, 1901 — page 4: what you’re looking at

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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains several unrelated satirical pieces typical of Judge's format: **"Of Course! A Doctor's Duty"** mocks hypocritical doctors by suggesting they'd naturally want to "preserve" attractive women patients—a commentary on medical ethics and gender. **"Early Piety"** critiques forcing young children into lengthy church services, suggesting the practice contradicts its religious purpose. **"In Topsyturvy Land"** appears a humorous fable about a rooster's identity confusion. **"An Object Lesson"** shows a domestic negotiation where a man brings home a sick child as leverage to obtain a cooked meal—satirizing marriage dynamics and domestic priorities. **"A Stipulation"** depicts haggling over horse-holding fees, mocking petty commercial transactions. The illustrations are by various artists. These are general-audience humor pieces without specific political references, focusing on domestic life and social hypocrisy.