Judge, 1901-09-21 · page 18 of 22
Judge — September 21, 1901 — page 18: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be a supplement cover or illustration from *Judge* magazine (September 21, 1901). The image shows a dark, dramatic black-and-white photograph of what looks like a hand or arm in shadow against a black background, with a light-colored band or strap visible. Without clearer visual details or accompanying caption text visible in the image itself, I cannot definitively identify the specific political or social reference intended. The photograph's source is credited to Courtney of Canton, Ohio. The dramatic, mysterious composition suggests it may relate to a contemporary 1901 event or political figure, but I cannot accurately specify what without additional context or readable captions that would clarify the satirical intent.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
Copyright 1900 by Aisaige Company New Yor. From a Copyrighted Photograph by Courtney, Canton, Ohio. Supplement to Judge, No. 1040, September 2tst, 1901 comicbooks.com