Judge — September 2, 1905 — page 2: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Judge Magazine Page Analysis This page from *Judge* contains several satirical commentary pieces rather than a single cartoon. The main article, "How Uncle Sam Treated M. Wittle," uses an illustration showing a man in formal dress being confronted by Uncle Sam (the bearded American symbol). The satire appears to criticize an individual's reception in America, possibly mocking pretentious European attitudes or failed expectations upon arrival. Other brief items mock political figures and events: Republican favoritism, Rockefeller's wealth, and Faneuil Hall. A substantial piece titled "Americans and the Mob Mind" critiques sensationalist journalism and public hysteria over crime. The magazine demonstrates *Judge's* typical approach: mixing satirical commentary on politics, society, and press behavior with biting social criticism of its era.