Judge, 1903-01-17 · page 13 of 16
Judge — January 17, 1903 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not editorial content or political cartoons. The dominant advertisement promotes **Dr. Siegert's Angostura Bitters**, a medicinal tonic imported from Trinidad. The ad emphasizes its legitimacy through medals won at international expositions (London 1862, Vienna 1873, Chicago 1893, etc.) and a dubious royal endorsement from the "German Emperor and King of Prussia's" official apothecary—likely satirizing patent medicine marketing practices of the era. Below this sits a humorous sketch titled "Editor and Poet" about a struggling writer whose trousers are permanently wrinkled from poverty. The editor suggests reversible trousers as a solution—a joke about both the poet's shabby circumstances and absurd "inventions" touted in the period. The remaining space contains advertisements for *Bugville Life* (a children's book with Gus Dirks illustrations) and **Pall Mall cigarettes**. The page reflects turn-of-the-century consumer culture rather than political satire.
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WIN “ui. “aan SOS RSS SION AS GM Vi Cyn, Waite, “ui. Guilin The Worlds Bet Tonic ' £ nent ab cotenats Imported from Trinidad B.W1. LONDON 1862 ¥ Royal Warrant Purveyors to His Majesty the German Emperor and the PHILADELPHIA 1876 King of Prussia. Dr. Hess, the Approved Royal Prussian Apothecary, Examining 1EN Chemist and Scientific Expert, writes : VIENNA 1873 “The combination of these excellent ingredients renders Dr. Siegert’s Bitters one of the purest and most useful hygicnic liqueurs now extant, as it can be used by invalids and those CHICAGO 1893 in good health, by adults and by children, with equal advantage.” » “oe LONDON 1886 Lends the aromatic fragrance of the tropics to your liquor and strengthens the jaded stomach, BUFFALO 1901 ‘The public is warned against cheap and harmful domestic substitutes and imitations. The UFFAL ae? GENUINE is manufactured only by DR. J. G. B. SIEGERT & SONS, Trinidad, B. W. I. PARIS 1878 J. W. WUPPERMANH, Sole Agent, NEW YORK, N. Y. ‘ 1900 EDITOR AND POET. The poet entered the sanctum, and/ated one day will be reversed on the the editor, noticing the manner in which | next, and your trousers will always be the sweet singer's trousers bagged at|as straight as if ironed night! i e the knees, called his attention to the |be as artistic as a reversible obicet which Ud 2 fact by remarking, Jan uncle of mine has just patented, u ] “Your trousers ripple like a cloth) which is a piano on one side and a huge |sca on the stage. They are simply cor- | refrigerator on the othe rugated. Why don't you iron. them?" | work “Because T have no iron,” replied | nev the bard, somewhat crestfalen, | Be 1 flacsn't spa ‘Then’ why don't you have them| the comed beef and cabi A BOOK FOR BIG AND i "persisted the ‘editor. He paused, and the poct bowed low of “Because I haven't another pair, and I |and_ said, LITTLE FOLK ‘them ironed on me,ean 1? y well,” coincided the e “Not |v “but I'll tell you what you could do; you ated, and the editor asked: Pictures could wear them as you do to-day and| “If what?” by GUS DIRKS turn them inside out for to-morrow.| “If you'll accept my ‘Ode to the Rab- Wear them alternately right side and | bit wrong side out, and then the bulge cre- | conside in such a way that the cold ham interferes with Mendelssohn, and Beethoven doesn't spoil the flavor of will try the sartorial experiment which you’ now have under tion." —New York Times R. H. MUNHKITTRICK eee PALL MALL 64 PAGES BEAUTIFULLY Pe ri NATURAL SHAPE PRINTED—COVER IN i ? CORK-TIPPED COLORS ts LONDON Price 25 Cents CIGARETTES the Box = < ; You will find READY AT ALL BOOK. ey them at. the SELLERS’ AND ON ALL shops where : = the refined TRAINS : de man trades. A box of 10 Pall Mall Cigarettes will For Sale Everywhere ? be sent postpaid for 25c. to any reader of JUDGE who cannot obtain them at his dealer's. UNIVERSAL TOBACCO CO., 697 Greenwich Street, New York