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Judge — May 21, 1904 — page 15: Judge, 1904-05-21

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This is primarily an **advertising and humor page** from Judge magazine, not a political cartoon. The page contains: **Main Content:** - Several brief **humor items** (short jokes about marriage, charity, biblical references, stenography) typical of Judge's satirical format - A sketch titled "Not Quite Her Meaning" showing a minister's daughter discussing temperance with a woman who's actually buying alcohol "by the barrel"—a joke about prohibition-era hypocrisy **Advertisements:** The bulk of the page features ads for consumer products (Trimble Whiskey, I.W. Harper Rye, coffee, life insurance) and services (railroad companies, paper warehouses). These reflect early-20th-century American commerce. **Satire Point:** The humor relies on wordplay and ironic misunderstandings rather than political commentary. The "Not Quite Her Meaning" cartoon gently mocks moral pretense—the minister's daughter thinks she's advocating sobriety when her listener is already drinking heavily, suggesting the ineffectiveness of temperance messaging. The page itself is a **historical artifact** showing Judge's mixed editorial-advertising model rather than substantive satire.

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you do drink, drink Tri ; \ nee ~ Here's to the old, long life and treasure ; And to the young, all health and pleasure. Green Label. AT ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS. A charitable young lady, visiting a sick woman, inquired, with a view to further as to her family. Is your hus- Nbie » hand kind to you?" . s the instant re- 's kind—very kind. Indeed, you might say he’s more like a friend than a husband."—Brooklyn Life The rolling stone was on its tra “1 may not gather any mos: marked, * but please note I don’t acquire any green goods.” With a knowing smile, it_ thereupon passed by a gold brick—New York | Tribune, Elijah was being fed by the raven, Phe beauty of it," said he, * is that you | don't have to tip the waiter."—New York | Sun, Riter— V'ma shorthand reporter no Scribbles—\ didn't know you under- stood stenography Riter—“| don't; but the city editor is only emloying me at present because he was short-handed."—Philadelphia Public Ledger. THE GREATAMERICAN on Sharges 00 {0at you | orate vet gualty wast | of the goon: Tila i Shane tint is seldom Sdereayit MA 30 The r8 and prompt attention, address, WR. COOK, care ot THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA CO. BUA BS Vesey Street, P.O. ‘ork. tox 249, New ¥: * But why did he marry 2” “So as to have some one to help him live within his income, He couldn't do it| alone."— Chicago Post. | Fun for the [Pitlions 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'S JAY JOKES ‘Ten Cet.:s a Copy Any of the above by mail from the publishers ca, receipt of price Address JUDGE, New York ROMEIKE’S f2c Coty Bere ey, sdijec cn witch Fon eas tyes erate Every newspaper and periodical of importance in the United States and Europe is searched. Terms, $5.00 for tov notices. Hanxy Rommixe, 33 Union Square, N.Y. You will get more prompt attention and better service NOT QUITE HER MEANING. Tue ainister’s paucnTer—' I'm glad to find you'v leaf, Muggles, and don’t waste your money at the saloon: Mucctes—' Yes, miss, | have it in by the barrel now, and that do come cheaper.""—Punch, turned over a new by mentioning Juoce when answering advertisements, I. W. Harper Rye. “On Every Tongue.” A sweet breath from sun-kissed fields of golden grain nectarized by perfect distillation; enriched, ripened an mellowed by old age. Sold by leading dealers everywhere. BERNHEIM DISTILLING CO., - - Louisville, Ky. CALIFORNIA UNION PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN PACIFIC FASTEST TIME SHORTEST LINE SMOOTHEST TRACK Millions bavo been spent ts the improvement of this line, and all human {ngenuity has been adopted to protect its patrons against accident. ‘The line 1s re- nowned forits fast trains and the general superiority of its service and equipment. TOURIST SLEEPERS A SPECIALTY E. L. LOMAX,G.P.&T.A. UNION PACIFIC Omaha, Neb. Life insurance is of such general ac ceptance that the man who is not insured is the exception. Are you the exception ? Consult the PENN MUTUAL LIFE, 921-3-5 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. HENRY LINDE: VR & SONS PAPER WAREHOUSE And 96 ieecker Stinet D Iieekinan Street, New York Chance Courtship is a story of an unconventional love match, well told and beautifully illus- trated. The small picture above only Suggests the real charm of these il- lustrations. As a bit of readable fic- tion the story is well worth writing for. It is contained in a handsomely bound book of 128 pages, a portion of which is devoted to the attractive mountain and lake resorts along the Lackawanna Railroad, It is a book you will like to see. It may be had by sending 10 cents in postage stamps to T. W. LEE, General Pas- senger Agent, Lackawanna Railroad, New York. _ comicbooks.com