Judge, 1902-10-04 · page 15 of 20
Judge — October 4, 1902 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and filler content** rather than political satire. It contains: **Main Features:** - A large Williams Shaving Soap advertisement featuring a barber testimonial about product quality and safety - Southern Railway advertisements promoting routes to Florida, Cuba, and Nassau - The Equitable Life Assurance Society advertisement showcasing an endowment policy's returns **Comic Relief Elements:** The page includes various brief humorous anecdotes and jokes—typical of Judge's filler content—touching on everyday domestic and social situations (engagements, boarding houses, hotel robberies, ragtime music). These appear designed for light entertainment rather than political commentary. **Historical Context:** This appears to be an early 20th-century issue when Judge mixed serious satire with commercial advertising and general humor. The advertisements reflect the era's consumer culture and emerging insurance industry marketing. The page lacks identifiable political figures or sustained satirical campaigns, making it primarily a commercial/entertainment product rather than editorial commentary.
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LOXrRIOCS WRITIHO! CE. Hewitt’s Patent) ILLIAMS *sou>’ Rt ON & ___LOWDON So the engagement ’s off? “Do they set a good table at your Yes; she advised him to practice'econ-| boarding house?" omy, and he started in by getting her an| “Well, the average is good.” imitation diamond.”—Detroit Free-Press.| “What do you mean by that?” the butter is strong and the “What did you say Chumley draws|coffce is weak, but if you consider them his pension for” both together the average is. satisfac- . he's deaf from hearing his father | tory “—Chicago Post. talk about how he fought in’ the war.” — —New York Journal. Ask for Abbott's, the Original Angostura Bit- Mrs. Stubb—"They have captured ters, when you go to druggist or grocer for a the cleverest hotel robber in the country, | reliable tonic in the spring. Abbott's, the best john. for all seasons. Mr. Stubb—"Indeed! Which hotel _—_ did he run?"—Chicago News. gg ota Wyhae wae | the use in show- . e . ; ing Nuritch through your art gallery erento Sreatest liar on earth tells the| He couldn't ere your paintings.” man alive is tempted to lie to the assess- je Seemied interested or.—San Francisco Bulletin. PAYA A REW SEM et “YES— SORT Cala seeingnecuogs 3 her— ‘Realy, and what did he » what a lot of ‘em you've got! You must ‘a’-bought an oo Seeatce Tass wna Coe awful lot o' tea in your time."—Phila- this is the shop I am looking for. Here I am sure of a BS Sis ets cireeteCleage, tite delphia Press. safe, refreshing shave. Moreover, I never knew a barber who used Williams’ soap, who wasn’t a first-class barber.” I am not ‘taking chances’ on shaving soap, for I realize the danger of ‘cheap soaps.” Barbers who consider the safety and welfare of their patrons, always use Williams’ Shaving Soap. THE J, B. WILLIAMS CO., Glastonbury, Conn., U. S. A. LONDON PARIS DRESDEN SYDNEY is gwinter put a stop to ragtime | Mrs. Billus was dissatisfied with the music in white folks’ concerts,” said|new addition to the house. LW ALE J 4 Miss Miami Brown. you were going to have a grate in this PALER DROER -H.MYDE ; “Well,” said Erastus Pinkley, “and it ESIDENY room, John," complaine: dey'll tum up deir noses at chicken ant [in t here. ets g alford itt as tee . watahmillions, along wif ragtime, he said, “we can afford the S EE reckon mebbe de cullud race wil hab a] grate easily enough, Maria but what | Ml GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW chance to enjoy itself wifout so much |the use of putting it in? ‘We can’t af- interference. oy. fashington Star. \fora to use it."—Chicago Tribune. and great fortunes from little savings grow For example: Take an Endowment SOUTHERN RAILWAY } lt gives protection to your family as once if you dic. Helps provide tor your own futur f and about 19 cents aday will pay for ment for $1,000---- 30dollars « day or between amounts in pro. To SAVANNAH, AIKEN, AUGUSTA, Florida, Cuba and Nassau. { Dee emcee age iin 1902. 0f End t | Southern’s Palm Limited No. 240,125, tor $10,000 taken out twenty years “New York & Florida Cash $14 ,9340° This is a return of all premiums paid with $5,140.09 addition, to say nothing of the i : Texas, Arkansas, California, Mexico | MIN} \ iwenty years protection of assurance and Asheville, Hot Springs and Toxaway in the \ “LAND OF THE SKY” and SAPPHIRE COUNTRY. s The Route of the Washinglon & Southwestern Limited and the 9) } ‘Send this coupon for particalars of such a policy immed at your age. U.S, Fast Mail and New York & Memphis Limited. ae ‘THE EQUITABLE SOCIETY, 120 Broadway, New York, Dept. No. 25. ence cn rR Please send me information regarding an Endowment for $. ‘The Route Selected bythe U.S. Government for the Prompt Handling of the U. S, Fast Mall, -years of age. L “For lnormation regarding Schedules, Sieping Car Service, Raten Bicyaddres N. Y. OFFICES, 271 and 1185 BROADWAY, Ee | W. A. TURK, Passenger Traffic Mgr. 5.0. WASHINGT /~~comicbooks.com