Judge, 1901-06-22 · page 13 of 16
Judge — June 22, 1901 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, with two satirical cartoons interspersed. **"Misunderstood" cartoon**: A Black man and woman in a carriage misinterpret the word "theater" as "scalper," reflecting period-racist humor based on supposed dialect and misunderstanding. The satire targets the couple's speech patterns rather than commenting on actual social issues. **"The Chinese Empress" poem**: Satirizes a Chinese woman who has adopted Western technology (a bicycle), presented as scandalous. The humor relies on Orientalist stereotypes—depicting Chinese culture as backward and shocked by Western innovations. The reference to "Foreign Devils" and her fears of being displayed or used as an artist's model plays on racist anxieties about cultural collision and female modesty. Both cartoons use ethnic/racial caricature as their primary comedic device, typical of early-20th-century Judge magazine's approach to satire. The remaining content consists of travel advertisements and Kodak photography promotions.
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