Judge, 1903-08-22 · page 13 of 16
Judge — August 22, 1903 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, with the Schlitz beer ad dominating the right side. The ad makes an economic argument: Schlitz could cut production costs substantially (cheaper materials, less filtering, reduced sterilization) yet charges the same price as inferior competitors. The implicit message is that Schlitz's quality justifies its premium pricing. The left side contains **humorous short jokes and aphorisms** typical of Judge magazine—puns (an egg "cast for the villain"), domestic humor, and folk wisdom ("The man who sets down an' never will"). These are lighthearted filler content, not satire. The bottom features advertisements for Judge's own publications (magazines and joke books at 10-25 cents) and period products like Peter's chocolate and Abbott's bitters. **No political satire is present on this page.** It represents Judge in its commercial, entertainment-focused mode rather than its satirical editorial function.
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DELIGHTS OF drinking pure whiskey are made clear in Sold only in bot- tles—All dealers. “ Were you ever on the stage ?" asked the cabbage. > “ Only ofice,” replied the egg. “I was then cast for the villain and made a great hit."— Chicago News. “Papa says he will not consent to our marriage until you have proved that you are able to support me.” “How can I prove it if 1 don't get a chance to try ?"—New York Fournal. “Ah! Good morning, Mr, Wrubber,” said Mrs. Gaddie. “I meant to run up to see your wife this morning. Do you think I'll find her at home?" «Sure of it,” replied the man, « There's a_new family moving their household effects into the house next door to-day.” —Philadelphia Press. Digestion’s greatest aid — Abbott's — the Original Angostura Bitters. A ‘‘nip" before and after every meal gives appetite and helps digestion.— Abbott's. “IN THE LITTLE OLD TOWN.” It’s none of your crowded city streets, NUGGETS, The ruster isa very proud an’ han’some bird, but he wants all the hens tew know it. People are apt tew furgit thet the sun is shinin’ somewhere all the time. It is much better tew let the grass grow under yewr feet than over yewr head, A cat an’ dorg kin live turgether peace- fully arter they hey hed a proper un'er- standin’, The man who sets daown an’ never wil Four-Track News. can't, Summer Reading Fun for the [Millions JUDGE'S LIBRARY MAGAZINE ‘Ten Cents a Copy SIS HOPKINS’ OWN BOOK Ten Cents a Copy JUDGE’S QUARTERLY ‘Twenty-five Cents a Copy JOEL JARVIS JONES’ JAY JOKES Ten Ceats a Copy ‘Any of the above by mail from the publishers on receipt of price » Address JUDGE, New York ays “1 Where the rush and bustle are, And the wave of constant movement beats Through the dust and smoke afar. It saunters in with a peaceful air, And it slowly passes through— This cheerful, hurryless thoroughfare With its seeming « Howdy-do.” It stops where the roses blandly nod Through the quaint old garden gate, Then goes with a placid, patient plod Where the sidewalks hold it straight. It halts again at the public square For an unbegrudging rest And a friendly chat with the comers there, For each cross street is a guest. Then lazily to the blacksmith-shop, Where it has to pause once more To see how the blazing cinders flash From the forge just by the door. From there tothe bridge across the brook, To hear what the ripples say ; Then on to the walnut-shaded nook Where the sages sit all day. Main street goes on with a calm content To the summit of the hill, Then yields to the soothing blandishment Of the countryside, all still. It rambles out where the meadows spread And the soft, green grasses creep, And there, on a blossom-spangled bed, Main street has gone to sleep. —Chicago Tribune. ETERS THE ORIGINAL For Eating Only Imported from Vevey, Switzerland eis a confection, yet a wholesome food, especially nourishing and sustaming. The oaly chocolate that can be eaten {reely by children, invalids and persons of weak digestion. It does not create thirst. INSIST ON HAVING PETER’S attr CHOCOLATE Javateable a3 a dainty tuach os all excorslons. Avoid Imitations which lack the Richness and Deli- cate Flavor of the Original Peter's Chocolate. Any and Every Other Brand is an IMITATION. ‘SEND POSTAL FOR FREE SAMPLE Lamont, Corliss & Co., Sole Agents 78 Hudson St., New York 6000 INCOMES MADE By gelling ited celebrat goods. } | We Could brew beer for half our cost We could cut down half on materials. We could save what we spend on cleanliness. ‘We could cease filtering our air. ‘We could send out the beer with- out aging it for months — but the beer would then cause biliousness. We could save what it costs to sterilize every bottle —an expen- sive process. Yet You would pay the same Common beer—brewed without all our precautions — costs you no Jess than Schlitz Beer. ‘When you can get a pure beer— a healthful beer — at just the price of a poor beer, isn’t it wise to ask for Schlitz? Ask for the brewery bottling, 3 Sis Hopkins’ Own Book 99900000000000000000 Putt of Fun and Frolic Judge’s Library Magazine also 10c. per copy Buy them At News-stands On Trains Everywhere comicbooks.com