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This is primarily an **advertising page** with some literary content rather than political satire. The main elements are: **Literary Content**: Two Henrik Ibsen poems ("With a Gift of Water Lilies" and "The Dancing Bear") appear at top—melancholic, symbolist verse typical of Ibsen's style. **"Little Libels" Section**: Brief, gossipy observations about women's behavior and social pretensions (avoiding certain fabrics, exaggerating compliments, etc.)—typical of Judge's light social commentary mocking Victorian conventions. **Advertisements**: The page is dominated by product ads—Packer's Tar Soap, Williams Shaving Soap, Angostura Bitters, Ypsilanti Underwear, Sohmer Pianos, and others. These ads use before/after imagery and health claims typical of early 20th-century marketing. **No clear political cartoons** are visible. The "Dancing Bear" poem uses the bear as a metaphor for human suffering and trauma, but this is Ibsen's original work, not Judge's satire. This appears to be a general-interest page mixing imported European literature with American consumer advertising.

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WITH A GIPT OF WATER LILIES. See, my beloved, what I bring, White lilies from the woodland spring ; They floated on its waters there, Dream-laden in the summer air. I'll tell thee how to guard them best ; Lay them upon thy virgin breast, And in thy bosom’s rise and fall ‘Their native waters they'll recall. Beware, my child, the woodland stream, "Tis perilous by its waves to dream ; Above, the lilies ope their eyes, Below, the Lorelei watching lies. Thy bosom, child, is like the stream, I dare not linger there to dream ; Above, the virgin lilies blow, Th unsleeping Lorelei lies below. —Henrtk Ibsen. ‘As an appetizer and general tonic, mix quar- ter wine-glass Dr. Siegert’s Angostura Bitters, fill with iced water, add teaspoonful sugar. LITTLE LIBELS. ‘A woman is immensely flattered when ‘* the girls” ask her to appear ata party in a low- neck gown,— Diamonds won't save some women,—People hate 2 man or woman who tells everything ; particularly a woman.—When aman pays his wife a compliment, he adds druggists and grocers. tie—"* What candor!" ~ but—,"" and then says something to spoil it. —Most'of the women who visit dry-goods stores in summer are looking for a blue in cotton goods that will wash.—When a woman can't sing at all, friends excuse her by saying that though her voice is not strong, it is very sweet.—A woman who boards is as busy as one who keeps house, but she will never admit that it consists largely of frittering.—Aréan- saw Thos, Cat. Prickly Heut, Chafing, Sunburn, Bites or Stings of insects, and for Bathing, Shampooing, Nursery and General’ Toilet purposes — espe- cially when traveling— Packer’s Tar Soap is indispensable. It is pure and antiseptic,soothes while cleansing, and in irritated conditions of the skin affords quick relief. PACKER MFG. CO., SHAVI LLIAMS “scar These Faces Show and watery S008 as it is applied to the face begins to evaporate, It a pears ull oflitile pin holes (see face No. 1); the skin becomes hard and dry, the face ‘burns and itches ; it’s torture skin soft, pliable and vel- vety, and renders shaving easy and agreeable. ‘Wiliams’ soap is the ooly kind that a. 2. “Won't Dry on the Face.” Only frm in the world mating a specialty of Shaving Soaps. SOLD EVERYWHERE. THE 4, B. WILLIAMS CO. Glastonbary, Cone, LONDON. PARIS. DRESDEN. | SYDNEY. MORPHINE Jeoees, Pree sam Besetioe ‘cave, Houston, Texas. Opin Dabtts maueatly cated at Rome. No tose ot time Frou Doniness-no re (in plata sealed envcto BRS BUNDE. lame Bins By memory !"—Pick-Me-Up. THE DANCING BEAR. | You laugh when you see a tame bear dance; | Doyou know how they teach the beast to prance? In a brewer's caldron they tie him tight, And pile up the furnace and set it alight. Then a barrel-organ they bring along, And play to the bear ‘* Love'sold sweet song.” In a minute or so he begins to grill, And he needs must dance, for he can't stand still, So whenever he hears the tune that he knows, A dancing devil flies into his toes. [ too in the caldron once was bound, And the furnace blazed, and the organ ground, The flames of hell, 1 felt their power And I carry the scars to this very hour. And whenever thoughts of that time arise, I feel the pang like a stab in the eyes. And deep in my brain the iron goes, And I needs must dance on my metric toes, —Henrik Ibsen. Vigor of mind and strength of body are at- tendant upon the use of Abbott's, the Original Angostura Bitters. The great rejuvenator. At Millie—"* She told him everything.” Til- AMillie—*And what a A large cold bottle of Evans’ Ale makesa long cool drink Ope awallow doce not make you abiver, but a bottie cools you off. 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