Judge — August 1, 1903 — page 2: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Judge Magazine Page Analysis This page from **Judge** magazine (published weekly in New York) contains several satirical commentary sections plus a cartoon illustration at the bottom. The text includes brief humorous observations on contemporary topics: self-possession in baseball, microbes improving milk quality, commercial stationery as "bluff," American heiresses, California mountains dropping, formula in fighting, and **Sir Thomas Lipton** devoting himself to building Shamrocks (likely referencing his yacht racing pursuits). The bottom cartoon depicts a seaside or fairground scene with well-dressed figures, including a woman in prominent position. The caption reads: "BAD MAN—'Have you killed your man?'" / "CHOLLY CADGER—'Aw, go. Me chauffeur attends to all that, ye know.'" This satirizes wealthy, idle society gentlemen who delegate even violent crimes to their servants—mocking upper-class detachment from consequences.