Judge, 1901-02-23 · page 11 of 16
Judge — February 23, 1901 — page 11: what you’re looking at
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This page is **primarily advertising** with brief humorous anecdotes interspersed. The satirical content is minimal and consists of short jokes rather than political cartoons. **Key humorous items:** 1. **"Winter Reflections"** poem mocks complaints about cold weather and hardship, advising stoicism—typical genteel satire of the era. 2. **Fox/Bronc joke**: A play on words where a cowboy misunderstands "bronchitis" as theft of a bronco—simple frontier humor. 3. **"New Woman"** quip: Satire of early feminist discourse, suggesting progressive women have settled into traditional domesticity as grandmothers. 4. **Charles anecdote**: A precocious child mistakes tissue paper from a calling card for cigarette papers—gentle humor about class markers. 5. **Bliggins joke**: Mockery of social pretension regarding carving skills. The page is dominated by **period advertisements** for pianos, cigars, cough syrup, and travel services. There are **no recognizable political figures or significant satirical cartoons** visible on this page.
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WINTER REFLECTIONS. When the frost is on the window And the pipes are full of ice, And the furnace-heat to warm you Really does not half suffice ; When a chilling draught is creeping Like a snake across the floor, And the man who comes to see you Fails to shut the outer doo When your coal supply has vai Aad your hired girl has left, And your clothes are thin and seedy And your pocket-book bereft, Do not let your fierce emotion Make you the complaining tool— but remember there is virtue In the act of ** keeping cool.” —Arkansaw Thos. Cat, When you use bitters see that the label says pbott’s.” ‘There is but one best—Abbott's, the Original Angostura Bitters. At druggists and grocers. “I'm trying to get some information about a friend of mine named Fox, who came out here,” said the stranger from the east. ** They tell me he died of some throat trouble.” "I guess that's about right.” replied the cowboy. "What was it— bronchitis?” ‘ Bronkitis? That's a new one on me, but I reckon I see the connection, He stole a bronco."—Philadel- phia Press. Dr. Ball's Cough Syran cures whooping- 2h and measles’ cough. This wonderful remedy i aave the children from many a distressing cough ing spell and soon effect a cure. “What's become of the ‘new woman" we heard so much about a few years ago?” “Oh, she’s probably kept busy making baby-clothes for her grandchildren now."—Chicago Times- Herald. Packer’s Tar Soap Warm water aaq-s. M. Apply a generous lather three times a day FOR CHAPPED & IRRITATED SKIN The Packer Mfg. Co., New York tHE “SOHMER” HEADS THE LIST OF THE HIGHEST GRADE PIANOS. SOHMER PIANOS hmer Build Morea’ See | Sth Aves cor. Fork: FOREIGN TRAVEL. Linited number of young ladies. EGY PT, Greece, veaatinople, Waly, SPAT CGHES CGARS “MADE AT KEY WEST.— These Cigars are manufactured under the most favorable climatic conditions and from the mildest blends of Havana to- bacco. If we had to pay the imported cigar tax our brands would cost double the money. Send for booklet and particulars. CORTEZ CIGAR CO., KEY WEST. As has been said before, Charles is a very observing boy. Yesterday one of mamma's friends came to the house to call, Mamma was out and Charles opened the door. * Mam- ma is not home,” he said. ‘ Will you please | give her my card when she comes?" inquired the caller. “* Yeth, ma’am,” said Charles, The caller opened her card-case, and as she with- drew the engraved pasteboard a bit of tissue- paper fluttered down onto the steps, Very grandly Charles picked it up and handed it to her, saying. ‘* You dropped one of your ciga- rette-papers."—A any Journal, “What makes you think that young Mr. Bliggins knows absolutely nothing about how to carve a turkey?” ‘* The fact that he is so prompt and fearless in expressing his wil ness to try." —IWashington Star, Indisestion, Iver troubles, Met with CLPA.N.S. melt ike buhbles ; Aetna bones and dizzy tend, Fly an autumn leaves heap and handy, just the try Try them—aure Feller they bri Thad Jane in the sleigh. But the time was ill-fated. She would go that day. I had Jane in the sleigh, One arm driving the gray, ‘T'other arm vaccinated. I had Jane in the sleigh, But the time was ill-fated. —Smart Set, On rising — for a clear head—drink TE. ut WATER, “Can't you afford to wear better clothes than those?” asked the sympathetic lady of the street-beggar as she eyed his tattered garments. “No, ma‘am; I really can’t," was the mendi cant’s reply. | ** These togs is what I beg in.” — Yonkers Statesman. AN ADDITION TO THE FAMILY. Some of the ancestral societies have done re- markable things in New York in the science of forestry of genealogical trees. of aman whom I met on the street some time ago whose beaming face told me that some- thing unusual had happened. cause of his joy. and he replied proudl; have just had an addition to my family. congratulated him and solicitously inquired if it was a boy Tam reminded Tasked him the oragirl. “* Neither,” he replied. “A. grand{ather."— Reverend Heury A. Van Dyke. 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