Judge, 1904-11-26 · page 13 of 16
Judge — November 26, 1904 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page consists primarily of **advertisements and short humorous anecdotes** rather than political satire. The content includes: **Advertisements:** Williams' Shaving Soap (featuring "The Man in the Moon"), Pears' Soap, Miller Beer, and Club Cocktails dominate the layout. **Humor pieces:** Short jokes touching on period stereotypes—a newly wealthy man (implied to have made money in oil) bragging about his humble origins; a bachelor uncle interpreting a baby's babbling; a Philadelphia woman admitting she married for money. **The single cartoon** (bottom right, titled "Woman—Ever Unreasonable") shows a woman holding a gun on a man, captioned "Hands up, or I fire!"—apparently satirizing women as illogical or temperamental, typical of early 20th-century gender humor. The page reflects Judge's mixed advertising-and-humor format rather than serious political commentary. The jokes reflect contemporary attitudes about class mobility, gender, and domestic life.
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Miss Sightseer (in Egypt)— Mr. New- rich, you scale up these rocks been climbing pyramids ally ! ® SHAVING Were you bred in the mountains ?” Mr, Newrich—* Oho, no; but I car-} ried a hod up a two-story ladder fora SOAP |good many years before I struck oil.”— | Philadelphia Ledger. | Good health is real wealth. Abbott's An- gostura Bitters is a veritable fortune to the weak. Friend of family—* Has the baby be- gun to talk yet 2” Bachelor uncle—“Oh, yes; he has talked from the first, but his mamma, of | course, has to interpret his language for the benefit of the company."—Chicago Tribune. TAILS never vail We have received from the Macmillan os REA Company their sixth edition of the * Bab Ballads.” This book contains all the |poems printed in the many incomplete editions ; and to these ever-delightful bal- jlads have been added the lyrics from the mitable Giibert libretti, known as the |+Songs of a Savoyard.” “There are five hundred and fifty-four pages of the finest kind of delicate and refined humor, ac- |companied by many illustrations by’ the author, In putting forth this book the] Macmillans have certainly conferred a special gilt-edged blessing on the admir- ers of W. S. Gilbert, whose name is, and stly, legion, =a MEET as THE MAN IN THE MOON. The Philadelphia woman —" Have Of course he uses Williams’ Shaving Soap. So do ‘Avwoke: white ‘sin. of! No: Ive al-| @ every man who wishes to be “A shining light in the world Solt, WaItE Sicinl BIVES | ways married for money." —/hiladelphia| ff and shave with the greatest ease, comfort and safety. charm to the plainest fea- | Record. . F ing Tabl 5 tures, | Wile Sateen Taicata Powder. ete are sold everywhere Pears’ Soap has a mes- | Knock, and the world knocks with you; | Bosst,' and! you boost alone For Your Pockrr.—Something like a million men and boys are carrying M im y alone! one of our souvenir combination keyrings, screw-drivers, letter-openers and sage of beauty for every When you roast good and loud paper-cutters, which, like Williams’ Shaving Soap, they find indispe woman who values a clear You will find that the crowd Have you had one?’ They are free for a 2c. stamp to cover cost of m complexion. Has a hammer as big as your own ! while they last. Address Sold wherever stores are found, ey Times. ga TE + Bs WILLIAMS, Co. ALT AND HOPS can be had fora price e pay the highest prices for ours. brains —the "know how" in beer-making —are a mighty scarce commodity, We employ the most experienced brew- masters money can hire. Each man is an expert—a specialist in his line. That inimitable Miller Taste is the outcome of years of experience and experiment UR prices and quality of goods are great induce- O ments to dealers who are making more friends handling Miller Beer than with any other brew MILLER BREWING CO., MILWAUKEE EVERY BOTTLE CONTAINS FULL MEASURE WOMAN—EVER UNREASONABLE. “ Hands up, or I fire!" —Punch. comicbooks.com