Judge — November 7, 1903 — page 2: what you’re looking at

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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains two distinct sections: **Top Section:** Editorial commentary criticizing European indifference to Christian persecution. The text argues that while Europe ignores religious violence, American business interests (represented by "Uncle Sam's prosperity mill") are pragmatically profiting regardless of moral concerns. It suggests American industrialists are deliberately avoiding ethical debates to maintain financial gain. **Bottom Cartoon:** Titled "In Kansas," depicts a frontier family amid chaos—livestock scattered, figures in disarray. The caption quotes "Dragon Browser": "Wa-al, I yum! When I prayed, last night, for things to come my way, I gums I was a deelie too darned fervent." This appears to satirize rural prayer or frontier desperation, possibly mocking simplistic faith-based approaches to hardship. The page juxtaposes serious geopolitical critique with rural American humor.