Judge, 1901-11-02 · page 15 of 16
Judge — November 2, 1901 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and brief humor**, not a sustained political cartoon. The main content consists of: **Advertisements** dominating the layout, selling patent medicines (Beeman's Pepsin Gum, Blood Poison cure), alcohol (Martell's Brandy, Old Overholt whiskey), and consumer goods. These ads reveal period attitudes: many hawked dubious "cures" for common ailments without regulation. **Brief comic dialogues** scattered throughout, including: - A joke about "apple butterine" (margarine masquerading as butter)—reflecting contemporary food-adulteration scandals - A quip about wealthy men's eccentric spending habits - A "Sunday Law" joke about bees and closed flowers on the Sabbath - A Georgia dialect verse celebrating rural plenty **One central illustration**: A detailed, whimsical drawing of a cottage interior, apparently accompanying "SUNDAY LAW," though its exact satirical point is unclear from context. The page reflects early-20th-century concerns: food fraud, class anxiety, and religious observance. The dense advertising underscores Judge's commercial dependence on patent-medicine manufacturers.
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“They say that apple butter is adulterated a great deal now,” said Mrs. Cumso. “Yes, much of it is only apple butterine,”” added Mrs. Cawker.—Detroit Free Press. THE TRAVELERS © scsi INSURANCE COMPANY Life, Accident & Employers Lia- | of HARTFORD, CONN. bility Insurance. “What would you do if you had a billion dollars?" “Oh,” answered the languid man, +I don’t sce why I should expeet to prove any exception to the rule. I would probably go to one of the usual extremes, and either buy yachts or else walk to save car fare." — Washington Star. JAMES G. BATTERSON, President. carrza $1,000,000.00 | vuty JULY 1, 1901. ; $32,198,504,44 an of Rgents no include “+O, my!” she exclaimed impatiently, we'll be sure to miss the first act, We've been wait- ing a good many minutes for that mother of mine." | ++ Hours, I should say," he replied, rather | tart \ ars?" she cried, joyfully. ++ Oh, George, this is so sudden !"— Philadelphia Press. | Highest Purest Beverage in thi Weel an Evidented by being cwrded the Gold Medal At the PARIS EXPOSITION of 1900 in Competition against the World, the Church * Did you buy one of those extras ?" highest and only award. Gotham—* Ves. ie Derectesrs oo oaly),, Better than Imported: Gotham Ne idee ext Yonkers | RENTS, 6 Most : 4538.685.18 4 AMERICAN Statesman, | — = ee = PRODUCT veree hour aoe ee titel ak an tae | strand Adie. JOHN F. MORRIS. Secret Wee Medical 1 EDWARD V. PRESTON, General Manager of Agencis IRAN }. MESSE Fannye—* But she married an oculist, you know." — Baltimore American, SER, Actuary. On Sale at Clubs, Hotels, Cafes and b; Leading Purvojors. i Mrs. Black things that hereafter Mv going to take them out of your s. Made by THE VARTRAY WATER CO, Baffale, N.Y U8 A. EEE SESS mum, ‘That means that Here is a happy darky jingle from Georgia : cme to $50 a week.— «Plenty in de pantry, Plenty on de shelf; I growed de ‘tater En ‘possum growed hisse’f!"* Atlanta Constitution Beeman’s The : . Original i : “Bullds a new he: from Yucatan, restores dray airta teor color; oF your money back — no dye— amber golor vegtiablogti = His dandruff, If inter ested, address for valuable toformation, The ‘Yucatan Oil Co., Los Angeles, Cal. sraVictia ott imported *A Genuine Old Brandy made from Wine.” Medical Press (London), Ang., op MARTELL'S THREE STAR BRANDY AT ALL BARS and RESTAURANTS. 0 tegadsner Rare 1210 | Wate DR: ENS CO.,, Dept. 1. te pets jon, Ohio. COFFEE GROWN. uires Only TWO. THIRDS the regular quan- tity, Always packed in 11D, trade-mark red bags Pepsin i Cures Indigestion and Sea-sickness. All Others Are Imitations. LINEN co. TROENY. COLL LARGE CUFFS ane THE BEST UY THEM. “QUALITY’ Good Teas and = Cus riAns-B 7 eat Tess reo 3 HENRY LINDENMEYR & SONS, PAPDR WARHHOUSH, h SUNDAY LAW. Branch, Warsicise, 9 licekmian Sireets Now York. Hoso Drone Bee—" Lady, could you kindly give me adrink of — - ALL KINDS OF PAPER MADE TO ONDER, : honey?” ¢ P | M P L E Ss Lavy Bee—*' It’s Sunday today and all the flowers are closed up.”” ROMEIKE’S Pres €i ag, Bevesa ott . clippings which may appear fl Ekey cewspaper ane period é | United States and Europe is se too notices,” Hexey Rosennt, ‘io Fiith Aves $0. Old edie 2 LOOD Overholt [|-MAve at keY west— ) 0 | § 0 N ‘These Cigars are manufactured under Made just as it was a the most favorable climatic conditions and century ago— pay the panrian cade of avin to- ¢| Primary. Secondary or Tertiary Blood Poison Permanehay Cored. Ton can to rested ot votre under and bottled in bond. 9 | acco. If we had to pay the imported {| Mpertarait.fuiatnceieetmer ie tate A. Overholt cigar tax our brands wold cost double the 3 | separ oie ty, isi hyebrows fog ent writ : money. Send for lars. oS Nee Ra Ny eae GPigE eS @. Co. Z os COOK REMEDY CO. a art Gripe te Ses CORTEZ CIGAR CO., KEY WEST, 160 Masonic Temple, Chleago, Ill. for proofs of cures. ++ CURE CONSTIPATION. ... z Pittsburg, Pa. “ 53 Goal snd. We sollete the. most lobe ‘Merling Remedy Company, Chieage, Mestreal, Ree ort. 316 | Crag <9" | We nave cared rine Worst eased ia 1S e088 day Rees Th MAN Bela S54 cudsaniogd by wl era, ‘Joor’s Linnary is fall of pure fun. No politics. 10c. NO-TO-BAG fas te eRRISStEL Er PRESS OF FLESS @ RIDGE PRINTING CQ., FIFTH AVENE, NEW YORK. Jobers Laneanr i fall of pare fan, No poten. We “My wife bi ghe"Bks basa taitne G Bate all disappeared. lea on her face, bu! comicbooks.com