Judge, 1906-06-02 · page 13 of 16
Judge — June 2, 1906 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page consists primarily of **advertisements** from an early 20th-century publication, with one small cartoon. The cartoon titled **"Cautious"** shows a flirtatious exchange: a man asks a woman "Will you love me when I'm old?" She replies "Well, a-a-about how old?" The joke plays on her apparent unwillingness to commit to loving him at an advanced age—she wants specifics, suggesting she may abandon him once he reaches a certain age. It's a mild joke about romantic uncertainty and female materialism. The rest of the page is advertising: whiskey brands (Old Crow, I.W. Harper), Williams' Shaving Stick (emphasizing reliability and purity over cheap imitations), an "Obesity Food" weight-loss product, insurance, talcum powder, chewing gum, and other period goods. These ads reveal what early 1900s consumers worried about: grooming, weight management, estates, and modern conveniences. The obesity ad is particularly notable for its before-and-after imagery and promise of painless weight loss.
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