Judge, 1906-10-06 · page 13 of 16
Judge — October 6, 1906 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and brief humorous snippets** rather than sustained political cartoons. The main content includes: **"Melancholy Days in Tennessee"** — A satirical letter-to-editor format mocking small-town gossip journalism, listing trivial local happenings (women hunting cows, visiting church) as if momentous news. **"A Blow at the Sex"** — A brief joke about a male inventor creating a device to prevent women from stepping backward off streetcars, framed as an attack on women's liberty — satire of both paternalistic "protection" and male condescension. **"A Girl Knows"** — A quip about female cunning: women manipulate men by pretending ignorance. The page is dominated by **period advertisements** for liqueur, shaving soap, diamond jewelry, and notably "The Keeley Cure" — a then-famous (now-infamous) treatment for alcoholism and drug addiction, reflecting contemporary concerns about substance abuse. The magazine promotes itself as humorous, monthly, and widely-read, selling for 10 cents.
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nd The Most Popular After-dinner Speech: agle Liqueur Distilleries Mudge MELANCHOLY DAYS IN TENNESSEE. As it is cool to-night and-everything seems sad, thought 1 would write to the Times. Misses Birdie Allen and Hattie Cozart were seen hunting cows the other even: ing. Look out, girls! You had better hurry or you will he late. Miss Laura Jackson was seen going to the store in an awful rush. Misses Lonie and Rosa Mills and_ Es- ther Campbell went to church at Chin- quapin and report a nice talk from the preacher. Misses Lonie and Rosa Mills and Bir- die and Della Allen visited Esther Camp- bell Sunday. Miss Victoria Wolfe, one of our clever little girls, is going around with a grin on as long as a ten-foot rail, after having a couple of gold teeth put in. Iam like Mr. Jackson, I read many papers, but none are so newsy as the Times.—Ball Hill correspondence Sneed- ville Times. “Give me a Glass of The Supreme After- dinner Cordial A BLOW AT THE SEX. to prevent women from stepping off cars backward. Thus does perfidious man strike another blow at the liberties of the gentler sex.—Philadelphia North Amer- tan. RHEINSTROM BROS. Cincinnati, U. 8. A. ville Fournal, CERTAINLY NOT. Nobody is much attracted to a grass| A girl knows an awful lot to be able to Jow when she has hay fever.—Somer-| make men think that her knowing nothing is better than if she did.—.V. Y. Press. MAGAZINE of FUN OCTOBER NUMBER NOW READY. __ The Judge Company publishes the only humorous monthly magazine in America. The Magazine of Fun (formerly Judge’s Library) has shown a remarkable growth during the past year, and is now read by more than @ quarter of a million persons monthly. Each issue usually contains as many as twelve original humorous articles and thirty pages of pictures. October number now on sale on all news-stands, 10 cents a copy. JUDGE COMPANY + : + 25 Fourth Avenue : + NEW YORK megane 9 Shavin illiams °so:p% imparts to the skin that smooth, healthful, refreshed feeling which only a pure, antiseptic shaving soap can give it. It is ‘The only kind that won’t smart or dry on the face.” Willams’ Sharing Sticks and Shaving Cakes sold everywhere. Send 4 conta in stamps for 8 Williams’ a Shaving Stick or # cake of Luxury Sbaving Soap, trial size, (Enough for 80 shaves.) THE J. B. WILLIAMS COMPANY ‘Dept. A., Glastonbury, Conn. An Ohio genius has invented a device | | ON NDS CREDIT .LorTis SYSTEM You Assume No Risks When Dealing With Us Wo nrottaedy a Gena on Appeared a Saaree Wastes Utes pat Pg cot iy catia ty Your Credit ta Good with Lefts, 1t you are hone {ta cor a : Se Ste Sete eg terete Posrameire secre hoe Be oe or ernie wires sae me tient toad LOET!S PMONP. GUTTERS iad GWELERE THAT. TERRIBLE BOY. Rupe Bor—"' Go on, old man, you can kiss ‘er. ain't lookin‘! —Pick-me-up. for Liquor and Drug Using A scientific remedy which has been skillfully and successfully administered by medical spectalists for the past 27 years. At the following Keeley institutes: Wate Patna, HY, MUbere, Pe. Setenbon 8 ad rink Ave, Soets: Desutaew Ave. Prenternen Bll ‘818 reed Be. “Coane, Marrbare, Po. Landen, Fagland, comicbooks.com