Judge — November 22, 1902 — page 2: what you’re looking at

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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains editorial commentary and a satirical cartoon titled "A Jewel." The main cartoon depicts two women viewing what appears to be a vacant lot or construction site with debris, commenting on Mrs. Delap's preference for her second husband over her first—apparently because the second one is "in jail so much she has nearly all the same for herself." The joke satirizes marriages where one spouse's imprisonment becomes convenient for the other's independence and financial control. The accompanying text discusses various political topics including David Bennett Hill, Democratic tariff debates, and Boston's "mysterious sausage" terminology. The page reflects late 19th-century American political satire and domestic humor typical of Judge magazine's satirical commentary on contemporary society and politics.