Judge, 1905-06-17 · page 2 of 16
Judge — June 17, 1905 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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This page contains several short satirical pieces rather than a single cartoon. The visible content includes: **"The Age of Get and Give-Up"** — critiques modern laziness and entitlement, arguing people expect others to solve their problems rather than persisting through difficulty. **"Victorious Jap is Peculiar"** — discusses Japanese cultural practices as strange to Western observers, reflecting post-war attitudes toward Japan following what appears to be a recent military conflict. **"Friends"** — a small illustrated joke about a hat, though the punchline is partially cut off in this scan. The bottom illustration shows children with what appear to be gifts or presents, possibly related to Christmas or holiday giving. The page reflects early-20th-century American attitudes toward both personal virtue and foreign cultures, typical of Judge magazine's satirical approach.
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The poor music lessons for ambiti Then, perhaps, the 2 of competence and plenty would so spread that thy spectacular hand-out of congested dollars and the unse multitude for them would both cease. SSROJESTVENSKY was chosen be- cause of his thoroughness,” declares That is evident. He made a thorough, finished job of it. 1 reviewer of the w R! ISSIA should take coura v le Should rouse themselves Theezar's shake off their bosses. This may see impossible, but it can be done, Look at Vhiladelphia. I EAVE-TAKING of so many English friends made ex- Ambassador Cheate’s coming father of Mr. Reid's y f the little item of five t re for housesrent than | to, must what ¢ tar, Lire fons sent ta the Art De times, and he ber is free-hand Hand the account is square between himself of thrift and old: integrity and a Gibraltar of ragged worth; but if he does not sta nd fling his coin to all comers he is set d Consent as a grasping miser. Uncle Russell Say put because they have ly scramble of the © Prrtdon fo bath the United Stat sddressed eribe tment shuld Ar ran Paunne Herve. Wratrns Auvrerisine Onnien 9709 Hartford Eastding, Chango, Ub PORPIGN SEESCILI TION ts ndovidl PUBLISHED W I AVES UK AND NINKTRRNTHE STIKET, New Vonis THIEMS TO) SUESCRIERRS UNITED STATES AND CANADA IN aDvaNce ery bane BC Lawton: te ind Great Heitaing dnfrngement uf this conyriahtt rumptty and syunnst I manascrints. return of the Latter when forsnd unseaitatte cant be ed The accompanying tube ur I postage ts alse reauireds to fall nam ures and HOT up fa Une and every s oe full a 2 OF GET AND GIVE-UP, PS A QUEER AGE, For instance, a few corner the bulk of the wealth of the country, an > brought ty bear to force them to give it Wing provided the ilarizer of bot tye I this compulsion and answering disposition to ifteuse of yrabbing everytl din dispensit mill would let yo of what they have in fairesized bunches all might yet be well «cc vith their reputations. Meanwhile it ts to be feared that the rest of us ting into common beggars. The millionaire is dogged to de The papers the other day p ive up fre y other personifies the Aide dred de y precept An eager spirit of receptivity uprisg s bestows with a lib nd the world. wn bf vt learned the t forth before the age ina most unenviable light. If they sive nan who pays fifteen thousand — attributed to the Jap’s unrivaled powers of imitation, He is ne J the next day an avalinche of letters descended of doing VICTORIOUS JAP IS PECULIAR. turning from Japan do not help us much to understand + sources of the wonderful vitality and dynamic qualities which have suddenly thrust the isle of Nippon into the fice of the world hike a new: ye Mr. bern Js of the RAVELERS pressure u serivus ob: writer telly us that" graft?’ is une p ety. He says he did pire rising, out of the sea. Oni «1 nin the 'S realm; that in the presents ably not a buns Shay gone astray by any act of disho of one dishe thess of the peuple is asceil ad practice, hh st Jap while he was in the country, ‘This singular 1 to Shintoisin, the national rel to so live that ancestors shall not be ashamed ng in of their descendants, Tu Christian folky that seems a very inadequate rule of living. To the yankee way of looking J by the live folks he sees every day, he isn’t losing sleep over what the ve,and chief duty it inculcates bein, things, if a person is not He may bea the people out in the cemeteries may think of his conduct, But if the rule sinned virtues, at pillar of works in Japan there is no gainsaying it, and the result is magnificent. Jin the Another traveler, however, tells of another side of Jap character which common —purzles us. The land of the rising s divorce. His ei xpens he tells us, is the Lind ot He saw a man of forty who wars living with his thirty-sixth wife. n't like the thirty-five brides th. nd th ost as sven as they came. Divorce is easy, went bef y we declares this writer, all Clisses. According to the character, such at state of affairs is almost unthinks ny high degree of solid mental and These are but samples of the contradictions as related by thos to know the J. naval victor in connection with pra worth, profess yas he iy at he Togo’s en capable thi n his own heok, but he can imitate greatness cap Ins. Mothers asked for the price of artor Lally. If we are to believe all we read, the victorious Jaap is indeed peculiar sons. Charities galore held out and his exploits most mysterious to the mind of the occident. CHICAGO university students had to cut the jokes on J.D. Rockefeller tof their comic opera. J.D. thas had out all the fun he nts fur this year. GOVERNOR DOUGLAS, the bay- state sly quit, Publi Anybody can | them. man, Says he is ready to fas made him weary. ave his shoes who wants R AILROAD PRESIDENT an income of one hundre wns up te and fifty thousand dollars per year, and says lis wife b uses discrimination. ys her own clothes. k never THE WEDDING 1 German crow prince is a serious affair, The ky cr nearly worried sick over the ranking of the guests. Japan's dislike of Fr is Said to have originated in tgoo because his imperial highness, Prince Kinin Koto- hito, on a state occasion, was placed nest to mere “official” but not noble folks. Cole “ideal husband’? shows that the GIRLS? symposium on the man’s lox jected tea widewer with six children” because it doesn’t look well to marry inte: wd. It's the m dollars a year or rank hi s don't count. One yirl ob wen ith five thousand nore wha seems te ann) eligibles with these comicbooks.com '