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This page is primarily **advertising** with interspersed short humor items typical of Judge magazine's format. The humor pieces are mild, domestic jokes featuring Irish immigrant characters (Bridget and Pat), wives and husbands, and workplace scenarios—common subjects for early 20th-century American humor. They employ ethnic dialect humor and play on misunderstandings (a wife misunderstanding "inflammatory rheumatism" as "exclamatory rheumatism" because her husband "don't do nothing but holler"). The advertisements dominate the page, hawking products like Packer's Tar Soap, Evans' Ale, Crawford Shoes, and Sohmer Pianos—typical consumer goods of the era. The Prudential Insurance ad promotes life insurance as a "springtime" investment decision. An "I Want to Be a Newspaper Man" recruitment ad appears mid-page. There are no identifiable political cartoons or caricatures of public figures on this page. It's essentially a standard magazine interior mixing light domestic humor with commercial advertising.

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Bridget and Pat were reading an arti- cle on “The Law of Compensation.”” “Just fancy,” exclaimed Bridget, “ac- in’ to this, whin, a mon loses wan | is sinses another gits more developed. | instance, a bloind mon gits more av hearin’ an’ touch, an ” answered lf. Whin ron as wai leg shorter than the other, a! the other 's longer." —Philadel- Refore Retiring—Relteves Insomnia, Genuine Imported Angostura There was one peculiar thing| ahout cur minister's sermon. He didn't dilate on the other side of the question She—"No, but don't you remembe he declared, “As to. the other side, have nothing to say He—"Of course; but why did follow his usual plan and say Philadelphia Press t he it? issidy—" Phwere did ye git thot pipe- ful o' terb: Casey— beyant.” Well well) did he open his Cassidy- heart t' ye Casey—"Open his heart? My. my! has he got a terbacker heart?""— Philadelphia Press Iam going to marry your daughte sir.” said the positive young man to t father. Well, you don’t need to come to me for sympathy,” ed the father have troubles of tay own,’—Coluinbus 0) State Fournai Packer’s Tar Soap is pure, mild, invigorating and antiseptic. It soothes while cleansing, and for more than a quarter of a century has been The Standard For the Hair and Skin ‘The Packer Mfg. Co., 81-83 Fulton St, New York, “Is your husband a bibliomaniac?” | asked Mrs. Oldcastle as she was being permitted to view the treasures in the | av The cook— Oi'm sorry, mum, but the ‘in’ diligate av th’ Suprame Ordher is-hevYordiieredsne tt cirow up ibrary of the new neighbors. me joo Mercy sakes! no,” replied Mrs. Pack-| | Mrs, Subbub (tearfully)—" Oh, Norah! enham; “he never bibbles a bit. Oh, of | What have I done The cook —" Nawt foolish husbind. got union barber's shop th day.”"—Brooklyn course I don’t say that he wouldn't take a little at his meals if the rest was doin’ it, but that’s as far as he ever goes in them kind of things."—Chicago Record- Herald. mum; aved in a non-| day before yister- but yer| Life “She comes of a vi ~/of her ancestors y tower of London.” At “How lovely!" ery old family. One beheaded in the mind and strength of body are t upon the use of Abbott's, the ra Bitters, The great rejavenator. Miss Mobile- Well, your husband now?" Martha—" Po'ly, mii got that exclamatory rheumatism. Miss Mobile—" You mean inflamma- tory rheumat xelamatory is to cry out.” Martha (with sole conviction) — That's it, mum; He don't do nothing but holler.” —Christian Register Martha, how is He's s itas I don’t think I will be able to appear in to-day’s performance,” sai median to the manager ‘s the matter?” asked the busi- ness ma Oh, I don’t know Yonkers Statesman, One of the most widely Known beverages before the good health and are abl you should prepare fo: A BOTTLE of EVANS’ ALE Its high reputation has been jealously guarded by three sfen- erations. © 4 ew JOHN F. DRYDEN President Ghe Don’t be prejudiced against’bottled cock= tails until you have tried the Club brand, No better ingredients can be bought than those used in their mixing. The older they grow the better they are, and will keep per= fect in any climate after being opened. You certainly appreciate an old bottle of Punch, Burgundy, Claret, Whiskey, or Brandy, why should you not an old bottle of Cocktail? Have you considered It? Seven kinds. All Srocers and druggists keep them. G.F, MEUBLEIN & BRO, Sole Propritors Club Cocktails (THE | PRUDENTIAL IN THE SPRINGTIME of life, when the cost is less, while you are in by securing a policy of Life Insurance in The Prudential Write for Information The Prudential Insurance Co. OF AMERICA Church—" Does that play you went to see last night t any moral Gotham—" Oh, Rever give up dollars to. sce a’ fifteen-cent sho Yonkers Sta An Englishman went into a r ina N taurant ved for his y un- known to him. sked the waiter wh cr replied, whereupon the Englis! han te high’ indignation, re- sponded, I don’t care what it’s been: know what it is!"—Philadel I want to ia Times, _s mne Of STRENGTH OF * id GIBRALTAR le to pay the premiums, r the winter of old age Dept. N Home Office NEWARK, N. J. Shoe For MenandWomen, $3.50 Seasonable. Shoe Notes Oxfords will be worn more exte iy than ever before. These cool, comfort. | WANT TO BE A NEWSPAPER ARTIST able, fashionable shes are shown in Gx Hl] Hizegasre sunny ane en te Sys in The Crawiore NEW YORK SCHOOL OP CARICATURE chorce—best ideas of New custom boot nd most ¢: Dept. 5, 85 World Bullding, New York City eful workmanship throughout. An incr sales an A Grand Rapids man recently died of chronic candidacy for office are very rare, owing to the toughness of | the patient.—Adanta Journal. se of 68 per cent. in regular 300 per cent. in’ mail-order licates that people who want the Crawford Shoe Makers 140 Duane neste bx York City sa W. 23d Sty 825 vw Fost Se 8 Beaadway, Brooklyn: 160 Saree 1169 Fremont St." Boston gos, Pennsylvania D.C: 208 Baltimore Philadelphia. WOMEN'S STORES: aes Bonicay Peta Tntes Remlco ay Fulton St, 18 Broadway, Brook! szivania Aye? Washingt, D.C Baltimore: 169 Tremont mmer 130 Chestnut St Philadelphia. few York City and Brockton, Mass. Sty 29 Rroapway, New Youx, N.Y. Maxcvonp, Conn. Loxnox, Hardens the gums—cleanses, preserves and beautifies the teeth — Awcetens the breath. No powder of liquid to tplll-most convenient package to carry OF ase. ‘Bbe. At eatete ©. M. OTRONU & COnt Chicago, Cs & Ae | THE “SOHMER” HEADS THE LIST OF THE HIGHEST GRADE PIANOs. SOHMER PIANOS Sohmer Building, on Ave., cor. 32d St. ‘Only Salesroom In Grescer New York. Via New York Central— Between New York and Chicago in 24 hours... Lake Shore Route, : “LAKE SHORE LIMITED.” comicbooks.com