Judge, 1902-09-13 · page 2 of 16
Judge — September 13, 1902 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of This Judge Magazine Page This page contains several distinct sections: **Top Editorial**: Brief commentary on Arthur Pue Gorman (a Democratic politician), county fairs, and tonsorial art (barbering practices). **Main Cartoon "He Saw Him First"**: Depicts what appears to be police or law enforcement figures discovering a burglar. The caption suggests Einstein caught a burglar and turned him over to police, with Isaac making a joke about the criminal robbing himself. This is a visual pun playing on names/circumstances. **Poetry Section "Right Autumn"**: A romantic poem about autumn scenery—unrelated to satire. **"Oh, Very Soon"**: Another poem describing a horse and carriage, likely satirizing some contemporary transportation trend. The page mixes light humor, poetry, and social commentary typical of Judge magazine's format. Without specific historical context, the exact political targets remain unclear, though the tone is characteristically irreverent.