Judge, 1903-01-03 · page 12 of 16
Judge — January 3, 1903 — page 12: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements** with one small cartoon at center-right. ## The Cartoon A brief comic labeled "A HUSTLER" shows two figures (Gladys and Harold) discussing a third person named Jerrold. Gladys mentions Edith's father won't allow Jerrold in the house; Harold responds that Jerrold has already asked for "it"—presumably Edith's hand in marriage. The humor relies on the double meaning: a "hustler" is someone aggressively pursuing something (here, marriage), and Harold's punchline suggests Jerrold moved so fast he proposed before being formally invited. ## Advertisements The page features various product ads typical of early 1900s publications: whiskey, brandy, men's furnishings, cigars, talcum powder, gas-saving devices, and playing cards. These reflect contemporary consumer goods and social conventions of the era. **Context note**: The page shows how Judge mixed satirical content with commercial advertising to fund publication.
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Jondonderry LITHIA WATER Ts an emblem of purity manifested by its sparkling crystaline trans- parency. LONDONDERRY is enjoyed by both men and women, and because of its healthful action is as popular with one as with the other. Adopt Londonderry as Established 1823. WILSON WHISKEY. That's All! ‘THE WILSON DISTILLING CO. Baltimore, Md. A.BANTAELLA & CO., Makers, TAMPA, Fla, ‘Sold by First Class Dealers Everywhere. ason people laugh in their because the funny bone is there, ¢ American Men’s Furnishings. seather Goods, Rugs and Lap Robes, Men’s Neckwear, Fur Capes, Collars and Glov Men's House Gowns, Cardigans and $ Shirts, Braces, Silk Handkerchiefs, Mufilers, etc. Umbrellas, Gloves. Baoadeay L 19th &. NEW YORK. ters, A Genuine Old Brandy made from Wine.” Medical Press (London, Aug, 1899. MARTELL’S THREE STAR BRANDY AT ALL BARS and RESTAURANTS. ) POISON can, be treated at home under spe Copver:Cele tae Ulcer 2 body, air ur F-yebrows fallin onty write COOK REMEDY CO. Yee prone Temple, Chica. Il for proofs of cures, (Capital, $200,000. "for page book tree! The Ball Check cuts deeply into the gas bill by preventing unnecessary consumption of gas. THE BALL CHECK, simple little device, fits any mantle bummer replacing the ordinary long mixing tube, and Acts asa check to the gas at its initial press. sare. A slight twist to right or left secures the highest efficiency of the burner, and re- daces the supply of gas. Ball Check and short Bunsen tube fo fit your HI Check burner, complete any good store or of I. No tools are needed— just unscrew the old check, screw on the Ball Check, and turn on the gas. Ulestrated intormation FREE. Ball Check Light Company, Dept. P. 18 Park Place, New York. MENNEN’S BORATED TALCUM TOILET POWDER for After Shaving. Inlet that your barber wes Mennen's 1 Don't attempt to drown sorrow in drink; you will only discover that sor- is “an expert © swimmer.—Chicago Every copy of JUDGE for 1905 in two volumes, sutstantially botind in cloth, with gilt edging, express pre- paid anywhere in the United States, for $9.00. Send orders promptly, Judge Publishing Co., 0 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. Pentayrn Erantes ) A HUSTLER. Gtavys—" They say Edith’s father won't allow Jerrold the house."" Haroto—* What! has he asked for it already?” Bicycle Playing Cards are Favorites the world over. When you play with “Bicycle” H Playing Cards you Hold Good Cards. Sold by dealers. Popular price. 29 backs, Order by name. Design shown is Locomobile.”” Copyrighted, 1900, by The U. S. Playing Card Co. Cincinnati, U. S. A. comicbooks.com