Judge, 1905-11-25 · page 3 of 16
Judge — November 25, 1905 — page 3: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This Thanksgiving-themed page contains several distinct pieces: **"Thanksgiving Warning"** (top): A cautionary poem about overeating at Thanksgiving, warning against excessive consumption of turkey and rich foods—a common satirical theme about holiday excess. **"Thanksgiving"** (left column): A traditional gratitude poem listing things to be thankful for, presented as earnest verse. **"One Comfort, After All"** (center): A story about a poor philosopher and his wife facing homelessness on Thanksgiving, finding solace in Christian faith and acceptance of hardship despite material deprivation. **"Some Remarks by the Wise-Looking Man"** (right): A humorous piece where a self-proclaimed intellectual discusses the limits of human comprehension—satirizing pretentious philosophizing. **Bottom sections** contain brief anecdotes including a farmer's story about killing livestock. The page balances gentle satire about human nature and philosophy with earnest moralizing typical of early 20th-century American magazines.