Judge, 1902-08-30 · page 13 of 16
Judge — August 30, 1902 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising** rather than editorial cartooning, featuring multiple commercial ads for products and services typical of early 20th-century America. The few **humor items** present are brief jokes: - A lawyer joke about a wealthy man ("Moneybags") so rich he doesn't need to endow colleges for publicity - An exchange at a zoo where a lion jokes about a tortoise playing a "shell game" - A fortune-teller refusing payment, threatening to curse the customer's chickens - A Maryland/canning pun ("Maryland's motto should be, 'I can'") These are **mild, gentle satire** targeting wealth, con artists, and state stereotypes—typical of Judge's lighthearted style. The advertisements themselves reflect period concerns: kidney/bladder remedies, home-building guides, Kodak cameras, and travel to Colorado—reflecting era interests in health, domestic expansion, and tourism.
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