Judge, 1903-07-25 · page 12 of 16
Judge — July 25, 1903 — page 12: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and humor fillers**, typical of early 20th-century magazines. There are no significant political cartoons requiring historical context. The content consists of: 1. **Product advertisements** (Diamonds on Credit, Dr. Siegert's Angostura Bitters, Wilson Whiskey, Sohmer Pianos, etc.) 2. **Short joke exchanges**, including one ethnic dialect humor piece featuring "Bre'r Thomas" and a character using Irish-accented speech ("Bridget"), reflecting the period's casual use of racial and ethnic stereotypes in "humor." 3. **A brief editorial note** promoting *Four-Track News* magazine's July issue, mentioning articles on tiger hunting, Manhattan parks, and various travel destinations. 4. **Ocean steamship advertising** for the Savannah Line. The page reflects late-19th/early-20th-century magazine conventions: densely packed ads, brief comic exchanges, and casual ethnic caricaturing that would be considered offensive today. No sophisticated satire or political commentary is evident.
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DIAMONDS ON CREDIT “ Bre'r Thomas wants ter go ter glory in a cheeryoot er fire.” “Dat whar he shows -his foolishness. He better be prayin’ fer a refrigerator !” —Allanta Constitution. DR.SIEGERTS ~ ANGOSTURA BITTERS IN ALL FANCY DRINKS The words best Tonve orted from Trinidad BWI. The , Genuine By Royal Warrant. Purveyors to His Majesty, Ga German Emperor and King of Prussia. ek On A Royal Medical fly Berlin Bitters as fol! Tite ters Forte mont powertal sromachic Sha Soveraly recommeded by wolical wen? The Genuine nade only by Dr-}.G- Br Se- gert & Sons. Refuse cheap domestic substi- fates and imitations. 3. W. WUPPERMANN Sole Agent, New York, N. ¥. May—" He's awfully nervy. He tried his best to find out how old I am.” Fay—" Yes, he admitt ed that to me.” May—" And just for fun I told him I was thirty-four. Did he tell you that?” Fay—"No; but he did say you were the most truthful girl he had ever met.” —Philadelphia Press. 6000 INCOMES MADE B; celebrated Caller— Are you sure your mistress is not in 2” Bridget—* Oi am not, but she sames to be, so ‘tis not fur the loikes 0’ me to doubt it."—Philadelphia Press. W# BARKER CO. TROY,NY. ARE THE BEST BUY THEM. you want t be'up to deter penedical of in the Genoese ms, Soe or The Four-Track News for July is in every respect up to the high standard which it has set for itself. A glance over its varied table of contents will convince any discriminating reader of this fact. The frontispiece, “ The Royal Bengal Tiger,” will please alike the Tammany politician and the British huntsman. “The Pride of Manhattan” is an article on Central park that will be enjoyed as much by residents of Gotham as by out- of-town people who some day hope to re this city, “The Kaaterskill Fall William Cullen Bryant, illustrated, will be enjoyed by all lovers of idyllic poetry as will the accompanying picture which is in the spirit of the poem. ‘Quaint Quebec,” “Cliff Dwellers of Colorado,” “ The Terraced Palaces of Chicken Ytza,”“ Vest Pocket Confidences,” * Matrimonial Tri- Across the Footlights” and * Just fles, for Fun” will give the reader an idea of the range of topics. There is a poem on! the “ Fire-Fly” by Joel Benton, and an- other on the “ Matterhorn,” by Bingham Thoburn Wilson, and both of them have the true ring. Besides, there are many bits of fun and philosophy which with the numerous illustrations cannot fail to prove a feast to almost any kind of an intelligent reader. For further particulars apply to George H. Daniels, general passenger agent, Grand Central station, New York city. Algy—""Gwace has a hahwid father. When I awsked him for her hand I said: ‘Love for your daughter has dwiven me hawf cwazy. Cholly— And then, deah boy ?” Algy—"Then the old bwute said: ‘Has, eh? Well, who completed the job ?"—Kansas City Journal. You look better, feel better, are better when your run-down system is invigorated with Abbott's, the Original Angostura Bitters. At druggists’ LOOK FOR THE NAME ‘ CARL H. SCHULTZ la carte plan. Seuss bapet ase anes F. 1. WHITNEY, G. P, & T. A. St. Paul, Minn. Established 1823. WILSON WHISKEY. That’s All! WILSON DISTILLING CO, Baltimore, Md. ant a lawn-mower,” said Mr. Sew- one that is a misfit in every way. | One that couldn't be pushed by an electric- | power house, and that wouldn't cut grass anyway.” “May I ask," said the amazed clerk, “ why you wish such a machine ?” “Certainly,” replied Mr. Sewburb ; «1 want to bredk some of my neighbors of the borrowing habit."— Baltimore Ameri- can. THE “SOHMER” HEADS THE LIST OF THE HIGHEST GRADE PIANOS SOHMER PIANOS Sohmer Building, Senter New Teacher—“ Can any child here tell me the meaning of the word demagogue 2" Small boy— Yes'm, | can. It's one of them things that can hold lots of whiskey.” —New York Times. Army surgeon —"So you're an im- mune, eh? What's your record 2” Recruit —* Seven different kinds ot health and “—— Army surgeon —" Passed!" — New York Times. “Then he didn’t really give according to his means ?” “No; merely according to{his mean- ness."—Philadelphia Public Ledger. Yaleton—Yes, Miss Barnard, now that Iam graduated my father thinks I am capable of striking out for myself.” Miss Barnard—" He must have seen you playing baseball."— New York Times. The key to success is not a night-key. Sth Ave. cor 22d Bt. —Chicago Record-Herald, Hay Fever ? Run Down? Over- worked? Insomnia? Depres- possible? Where to go? How? By Savannah Line. New York-Savannah, Ga., modern passenger ships. Trip reation, give interesting printed things. sion? Physician advises sea trip ? Time and money limited? Friends advise go where telegrams, telephones and correspondence cannot reach you? You have been leading too sedentary a life? A trip to Europe too long, expensive and tiresome? A short sea voyage POINTERS 100 hours round trip at sea. New made, if desired, less than a week. vannah, Spring, early Summer, delightful. Ail expenses at sea, round trip, only $32.00, No malaria. fever at sea. 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