Judge, 1905-01-14 · page 14 of 16
Judge — January 14, 1905 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily a **table of contents and advertisement page**, not a satirical cartoon page. The main cartoon, titled **"The Pride of the Family,"** depicts a common immigrant stereotype joke. A farmer (drawn with exaggerated dialect spelling) asks his son what he'd do with a thousand dollars. The son replies he'd insure it for two thousand—a joke about immigrant naiveté regarding financial schemes and insurance fraud, reflecting early-1900s stereotypes about newly arrived immigrants' misunderstanding of American institutions. The page also advertises **Lea & Perrins' Worcestershire Sauce**, positioning it as essential for making "flat and tasteless" dishes palatable—a typical early advertising appeal about food quality. The contents preview articles on contemporary 1905 topics: German immigrants in New York, women's self-defense (jiu-jitsu as a society fad), railway progress, Wall Street financial tips, actor David Warfield, and coverage of the Russo-Japanese War (the Port Arthur reference).
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THE FAMILY.” a tousand dollars, vot vould yer i “THE PRID! Farner“ Tell me. q’vick. if yer do vith it? | Lirtte Soucy“ Insure it for two tousand, father Some appetites need to be tempted. and tasteless may be made just the reverse by proper seasoning. LEA & PERRINS’ SAUC No other “ just as good.” JOUN DUNCAN'S SONS, Agents, NEW a | [Lea & Perrins’| Sauce THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE THE PEERLESS SEASONING. Dishes which are ordinarily flat Soups, Fish, Roasts, Gravies, Salads, etc., are given a delicious flavor by adding YORK, =— Contents of “The Germans in New York and How They Celebrate the Metzelsuppe.” by Harrict Quimby ; an interesting article (with a page of phot eraphs) de- scribing the celebration at Hoboken, New Jersey, of a famous festival of the Fatherland. “How the Ameri by H. Irving Hanco wn Woman Defends Herself.” a readable statement, with it abundant illustrations, of the merits of jiu-jitsu. the Hh Japanese system of self-defense. now a fad among Hi society women of America. i + Wonderful Evolution of the Railway.” by Charles M. Harvey; a portation facilities in this country, view of the progress made in trans * Jasper's Hints to Money-makers.” giving ex- tremely valuable information and advice to those who seck to make money in Wall Street. Yotable Success of the Young Actor, Mr. David Warfield.” by Eleanor Franklin ; a sparkling account LESLIE'S WEEKLY * 1905 of the carcer of one of the leading: favorites of the slice. » Long Bill's Romance,” by Lowell Otus Reese : a love tale with a humorous ending, told in’ the pictur- esque language of a western miner. Mlustrations © Just Before Port Arthur Surrendered :" a strik- ing photograph on the front. * Marvelous Valor and Dash of the Japanese Troops East War. a page of impressive pictures of the Far “ Prayer Opens the Sittings of the House of Com- mons ;" a page drawing by A. Castaigne. ~ Opening the Senate of the United States with Prayer.” a drawing from life by T. Dart Walker. Pictorial attractions on the Amateur Contest and Dramatic comicbooks.com nuary 12,