Judge, 1901-09-07 · page 19 of 20
Judge — September 7, 1901 — page 19: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire or cartoon commentary. It contains two product advertisements: 1. **Cook's Flaked Rice** (top): A straightforward food ad promoting quick-cooking rice, endorsed by physicians and athletic instructors as nutritious for "every member of the family." The small illustrated figures show preparation steps (putting rice in colander, salting water, etc.). This reflects early 20th-century marketing that associated packaged foods with scientific nutrition and medical authority. 2. **Sparklets Home Soda Fountain** (bottom): An ad for a home carbonation device priced at $9.00, made by Compressed Gas Capsule Co. It emphasizes "Summer Comfort" and convenience—allowing families to make soda water at home rather than purchasing it. Both ads are typical of Judge magazine's commercial content from this era, showing consumer products marketed through appeals to modernity, health, and domestic convenience. There is no political satire present on this page.
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