Judge, 1901-07-06 · page 12 of 16
Judge — July 6, 1901 — page 12: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and announcements** rather than editorial cartoons, though it contains several short humorous vignettes. The notable comic content includes: **"In Camp at the Pan-American"**: A dialect-heavy joke about an African American couple at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition, with stereotypical speech patterns typical of early 1900s "humor." **Short jokes** about: - A cottage fire ("misfortunes never come singly") - Stock Exchange as an "asylum" - General Funston (military figure) being unable to write magazine articles **Major advertisements** include Wilson Whiskey, The Travelers Insurance Company financial statement, Whitman's Chocolates, Mutoscopes (early motion picture devices), Vin Mariani tonic, and Leslie's Weekly (which promotes coverage of the 1901 America's Cup yacht races). The page reflects **turn-of-century advertising aesthetics** and humor conventions that relied heavily on ethnic stereotypes and contemporary references (Pan-American Exposition, General Funston's military campaigns) now requiring historical context to understand.
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Established 1823. eal ( (STATEMENT Snel WILSON Tre TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, of Hartford, Conn. Chartered 1863. (Stock.) Life, Accident and Employers Liability Insurance. WHISKEY. el PAID-UP That’s All! x x ° | JANUARY, 1, 1901, .861.030.06 tn tho nangsot fayalite prin TOTAL LIABILITIES S fa hatte ‘Reserv: 17,908.25, THE WILSON DISTILLING Co, Total Aasets. Baltimore, Ma. EXCESS SECURITY: to Poltey-nolders, . . 126.81 | Fz Pua to is Hey be lere tt Loaned to t elders: Lite Tasurance icra Force, GAINS FOR THE YEAR 1900: IN Assets, $8167, IN INSURANCE IN FORCE (Lite nmént Ooty), Remaste INCREASE IN RESERVES (Bown “Departmentay, (Bi per‘cent baal) yi 8 PREMIUMS COLLECTED, oy, ‘oun B. Morte, SLITEEST © Bantam, Vice-President " . R. Lewis, M.D.. Medical Director and Adjuster Edward V. Preston, Superintendent of Agencies Hiram J. Messenger, Actuary MAKE MONEY with MUTOSCOPES MOVING.PICTURE MACHINE 3,000 = , SUBJECTS A box and a book & Vcc And a shady nook. 6 5 as ceive Riebts 1a summer comfort if the box te & uote Territory Bertot WITSANR ald treryeneree Write to STEPHEN F. WHITMAN @ SON, { , . Amerteas Met 1316 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, : gos One eck Established 1812, \ Mfrs. Jayson (reading from letter)—"* Good gracious, Henry! Our cottage at Deal that we lent to mother has been burnt out. Mother > > herself only escaped by a miracle.” _/ayson— IN (CAMEAT. THE PANAMERICAN: ** Misfortunes never come singly."—Pick-Me- xcLOUD (lo Ais wife, who is fast aslecp)—"* Fo' de Lawd sake, Sally! kyan't | Up, yo) neber keep quiet? W'ot yo’ squalln’ fur all de time, now, in de night?” Yo" said yo'd _ Bonave poll LT Touch ger to de show, an’ you's pine on jit ike yeas hoa” hcon—See how sow tat fellow is going| WOrld Famous Marlan! Tonic with his baton." Eedert—"* Yes: he's trying i to beat time.” Hacon—"" Well, he'll never beat| _ Written endorsements from more than it at that rate."— Yonkers Statesman, 8,000 physicians. Never has anything teceived such high recognition from the if EARL & WILSON'S medical profession. a PP RUMEUYAUGATATIINY | An Drocziste, Refuse Substitutes. BEST IN THE WORLD. “Depan'e Lreaany i fall of pore fen, Wo patiga Visitor—" It must be very convenient to have an asylum right in the heart of your city.” New York policeman—"Aaylorn! ‘That is the Stock Exchange."—Okio State Journal, 2 aa aE = : HE CONSTITUTION —_—_ : Beck’ Vesey and SHAMROCK Il. Reider—"* Vm glad that most of Funston's ’ ’ Races for the America’s Cup QanlansWhy?* kender- They wont be[f |p . and the trial races between able to write magazine articles.”"—Brooklyn s R COLUMBIA, CONSTITU- ile ; : TION and INDEPENDENCE \ 3 y as well as every other important BEAUTIFUL GUIDE pe yachting event of the season of 1901 2 § in both American and foreign waters, oe ; * will be fully and graphically illus- PAN-AMERICAN : S trated and described in LESLIE’S i . WEEKLY. A four-months’ subscrip- > EXPOSITION a 2 Z tion at $1.00 will bring LESLIE’S to - _4 = ie you every week (including certain ining Best Map of Grounds E : special and elaborate features now on Coimaérae the press) for the full period of the yachting season. rhawanna Lach a sae a Fed that LESLIE’S WEEKLY leads not $1.00 will give it to you throughout the ailroad only in time, but also in the importance and ac- . a alte curacy of tts yachting Wastrations 3°33 3 3 9 Yachting Season—# months 3 333 3 Send 4 cents in stamps to T. W. Lee, 26 Exchange Place, New York City. LESLIE’S WEEKLY. 110 Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK comicbooks.com