Judge, 1904-07-16 · page 18 of 20
Judge — July 16, 1904 — page 18: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertisements and filler content** rather than satirical cartoons. The main elements include: **Hotel and business ads** dominate the layout (Hotel Lenox, Lackawanna Railroad maps, Williams' Shaving Soap). **"A Silent Pilot"** is promotional content about railroad maps, not satire. **The comic anecdotes** scattered throughout are mild domestic humor typical of early 20th-century publications: - A chess proposal joke - A politician unable to answer which woman should sweep what room (gentle political ribbing) - Various short jokes about wives, cooking, and courtship **The Williams' Shaving Soap ad** features before/after images and includes a reference to a "General" as soap's "greatest generals the world has ever known," though the specific identity is unclear from the image. Overall, this appears to be a lighter issue focused on advertising revenue rather than Judge's typical sharp satirical content. The humor is domestic and innocent by modern standards—no significant political commentary or biting social satire is evident.
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HOTEL LENOX Boylston and Exeter Streets BOSTON This beautiful hotel, situated in Boston’s most exclusive resi- dential section, is an exception- ally desirable summer home. The rooms are large, cool, and finely furnished. Only two minutes’ walk from Back Bay stations. Near the Art Mu- seum, Trinity Church, and Boston Public Library. Elec- trics to every part of the city pass the door. A SILENT PILOT. Nothing helps so much in the enjoy- ment of your vacation as a good map. It shows you the streams and lakes you can fish, the mountains you can climb, the places of interest you can visit and the roads you can wheel or tramp. The Lackawanna Railroad has just issued a set of colored maps on a large [scale, showing the territory reached by its lines in New York, New Jersey and Pennsyl- vania, These maps give every highway, post-office, trolley line and railroad and are so bound that they can be con- veniently carried in the pocket. They are invaluable to automobile tourists and travelers, and should be owned by every one who wishes to be informed on the geography of these three states. The entire set in a neat cover may be had by sending ten cents in stamps to T. W. Lee, general passenger agent, Lacka- wanna Railroad, New York city. The edition is limited. Write to-day. It was his move. He made it, captured a pawn, and an- nounced, “Mate !" “Tse,” she pouted ; advantage of a bisho “Some day, Bella,” he whispered, pur- suing the advantage, * may | mate you with the assistance ‘of just a common preacher ?” After which there was no more chess- playing.— Chicago Tribune. “but you had the “T think, my dear,” remarked the party boss, Thave founda man to sweep the ine!" she replied ; “but can you find a girl to sweep the parlor ?” Confronted once more with this issue, the strong frame of the great statesman shook with anguish,—Vew York Sun. “It is said,” remarked the moralizer, « that Fortune knocks once at every man’s door.” “guess the old gir! forgot to remove her gloves when she knocked at min joined the demoralizer.— Chicago News. and Liquor to 20 dasa. No pay til cured Write DR. TSTEPHENS Co. Dept. 13, ‘Lebanon, O1 ROMEIKE’S fr cum cipyings which may appear ebest Jos, your & any subject on which you want to be “up to date. Every newspaper and periodical of importance in the es, and Enrope is searched. Terms, $5.00 for te0 notices. Henny Rowenve, 33 Union Square, N.Y. Mrs. Henpeck—“1 don't think she'll ever marry him.” Mr. Henpeck—« Why not?” Mrs. Henpeck— Oh, she quarrels with him so and is so domineerin; Mr, Henpeck—« Indeed ? Then I'll bet they've been secretly married already."— Philadelphia Press. Teacher —" Have you looked up the meaning of the word *imbibes,’ Fanny 2” Fanny—« Yes, ma'am.” Teacher— Well, what does it mean ?” Fanny—" To take i u Teacher— Yes, Now give a sentence using the word.” Fanny—« My aunt imbibes boarder: —Woman's Home Companion. “Yes age a sail-boat “Did he? What then?” “They put him ashor Plain Dealer. "— Cleveland | By the time a man is ready For the laurel or the Alll the ordinary h Grows too little —N y way, w York Sun, Mrs. Giffle—' Mrs. Sleeth says that Miss McFlub is an equestrienn Spinks— Well, mebbe she is, but if I can't say nuthin’ good about a pusson, I bilieve in not talkin’ about ‘em at all. That's me."—Piitsburg Post. * All's fair in love and Miss Gush war.” Cynicus—* In other words, all's fair be- fore and after marriage."—Chicago News. “ You say your daughter plays nothing but classical music ? * Yes," answered Mrs. Cumrox. “ You see it's ‘safer. People aren't nearly so likely to notice mistakes." — Washington Star. “But,” the publisher complained, «the chief characters in your story are a man and a woman who go on making love to each other for years and years after they are married.” “Well,” the young novelist replied, “you must remember this is a work of fiction."—Chicago Record-Herald. “ Have you a good cook ?" asked Mrs. Bond Hill. * Yes, she’s good enough," replied Mrs. Chester Park," She attends church three times a week and all that, but her cooking is something fierce."—Cincinnati. En- guirer, Graphter— I've got my hooks out for a swell political office; big salary and all that Fenkins— Well, do you think you can_ fill it?" Graphter- What's wort able to get ii “Never thought of that. ng me is whether I'll be Philadelphia Ledger. Tom— And so you won on the last race?” Harry—" Yes; but the finish was so close that I would have lost if the other horse had stuck out his tongue."—Aunsas City Fournal. Stella— Cholly thinks twice before he | speaks.” Bella— Yes ; you are the third girl he proposed to."—ew York Sun. he thought anybody could man-| * SHAVING IAM To Shave or Not to Shave! Every man should shave—or be shaved. It looks better and is better for the health—so the doctors say. But in order to shave with ease, comfort and safety, | there's only one soap and that’s Williams’ Shaving | Soap. Unless you use that, it’s better not to shave. 1. Here is one of the greatest generals the world has ever known, who as long as he shaved, always used Williams’ Shaving Soap. Cut out and unite Figures rand 3, and they show kim shaven as he appeared during his second term as president of the United States, Figures 1 and 2 united, show him with a full beard. OUR OFFER To any one sending us the correct name of this famous General, with a 2-cent stamp to cover cost of mailing, we will forward, post-paid, a most useful and ingenious pocket tool, called the 7riplet, a k paper-cutter and screw-driver combined, and an article that every man and doy will find many uses for every day. 1g Sticks, Shaving Tablets, T m Powder, etc., sold everywh Write for Free Booklet, “How to Shave: THE J. B. WILLIAMS CO., Depi. 17, Glastonbury, Conn, Send toc. for a copy of the Convention Number of “ Judge” containing the finest picture of President Theodore Roosevelt on the market. Judge Company, New York. r c Fare catniog gives ihe truth in dctail abont the Poa siicata ball ‘CMTACINE BOAT MFO. CO. “Aeencies 1 ‘eat as i principal eitiea” Write (Box J}, MUSKEGON, MICH. ou more prompt attention and better service by mentioning Judce when answering advertisements, comicbooks.com | | |