Judge, 1901-12-28 · page 47 of 49
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This is primarily an **advertising page**, not a satirical cartoon. The page is dominated by book advertisements from Chester Billings & Son, a publisher at 58 Nassau Street in New York. The listings include titles typical of late 19th-century publishing: translations of European literature (*Madam du Barry*, works by Maxime Gorky and Tolstoy), practical guides (*Modern Palmistry*, *100 New House Plans*), and notably a sex-education manual titled *The Science of Life* by John Cowan, prominently advertised at "$100.00 in Gold." At the page's bottom is an advertisement for **Vigoral**, a "beef drink" marketed as a tonic for weak stomachs and "retiring invalids"—typical patent-medicine advertising of the era. There are **no political cartoons or satire visible**. The page functions as a merchant's catalog showcasing available publications and patent remedies to Judge's readers.
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DIAMONDS AND DIAMOND JEWELRY Chester Billings & A SUCCESSORS 10 | Randel, Baremore & Billings 58 NASSAU STREET 29 MAIDEN LANE MADAM DU BARRY Tee story of her life, translated from the French by Geo. Morehead. 160 pages, cloth bound, go cents, Paper cover, 25 cents. MAXIME CORKY'S Name and fame will create a great demand fo bis latest work entitled “" Foma_ Gordeyev,” | which we have just issued. It contains 436 | pages, bound in cloth, and contains the latest | portrait of the author.” Price, $1.00. | RESURRECTION Totstot. This is the most famous | or's works, containing six full-page tions. Price, bound in cloth, $1.00. Par per cover, so cts. KNIGHTS OF THE CROSS Dy Hennyx Siexxizwicz. This wonderful book, 4 bound in cloth, $1.00 Paper cover, $0 cts. MODERN PALMISTRY This new book, containing 160 pages. is written | Ina Oxenford, one of the greatest authoriti on this interesting subject. It gives instructions how to be a Palmist and full instructions how to read the hand. It contains 6s illustrations and a Spage complete index. All who are interested in this subject should, buy this book. Price, bound in cloth, $1.00, Paper cover, so cts 100 NEW HOUSE PLANS ‘anew book issued under the title PALLISER'S. MODERN BUILD. . and contains one hundred new plans (igor), all uptodate, and giving full details of Kinds of houses costing from $500 to Every one thinking of building should this book. Paper cover, $1.00. C bound, $2.00. $100.00 1m GOLD book, “ THE SCIEN written by Joux Cowax. ‘thoughtful Man and Woman. the highest. testimonials and mendations from leading medical has been indorsed by all the leading. phi- recommended to. every well-| man tace To All Who Are Married OF ace contemplating marriage, it will give ig forma fh HUNDREDS’ OF DOLLARS, besides conferring a lasting benefit not oniy upon em, but upon their children. Every. thinking man ‘and woman should study this work. Any person desiring to know more about the book be- e purchasing it may send to us for our s6-page | Sptive circular, giving full and. complete ‘Of contents. It will be sent free by mail to any address. The following is the table of con: | Chapter I—Marriage and its Advantages. Chapter IL —Age at_which to, Marry. | Chapter UL—The Law of Choice. Chapter 1V.—Love Analyzed. Chapter V.—Qualities the Man should Avoid in Choosing. Chapter VI.—Qualities the | Woman should Avoid in Choosing, Chapter VII. The Anatomy and Phycology of Generation 1m Woman Chapter, Viti—the. Anatomy and risligy af everaton ia Has Chaves 1k mAmativeness “ts Use.and Abuse. (Chapter X. ‘The Prevention of Conception. Chapter he Law of Continence. Chapter XIV Desirability. — Chapter ius. Chapter XIV.--The fe. Chapter XV.—The Physiology Ot Inter-Uterine Growth. Chapter XVIL—Period of Gestative Influence. Chapter, XVIL—Preg- nancy—Its Signs and Duration. Chagter XVII Disorders of Pregnancy. “Chapter XIX.—-Con: finement. ‘Chapter XN.--Management of Mother IChild after Delivery. Chapter of Nursing Influence. Chapter XXII.—Ferticide. Chapter NXTIL~-Diseases Peculiar to. Women. Chapter XXIV.—Diseases Peculiar to “Men. Chapter NXV.—Masturhation. Chapter NXVIL ty and Impotence. CHAPTER XXVIL— Subjects of which More might be AAVHILS A" Happy” Married The book is a handsome 8vo. and contains 400 sages, with Mlustrations, and is sold at the follow- wrk prices: "English cloth, git’ side and back, Veather, library style, $3.50; Half, Moroces varbled edges. 34 Sent by mail. securely sealed, to, any ad- on receipt of price. Send money by Sismey. Onder oe Resnered Leticr ay. oor. tisk WANTED, to whom we offer liberal Send_all orders for any of the above books to J. S. OGILVIE, Publishing Company, SS Rose Street, New York. lS. UP. ON RETIRING RELIEVES INSOMNIA; comicbooks.com