Judge, 1906-11-17 · page 15 of 16
Judge — November 17, 1906 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This is primarily an **advertising and announcements page** from Judge magazine, with minimal political cartoon content. The main satirical piece is a brief poem titled "A Mean Thing," where a woman insults a man's appearance by saying he looks like "a Sioux in his war paint" when he's dressed up. The joke relies on period stereotypes about Native American appearance—playing on the idea that colorful or distinctive dress is ridiculous or primitive. The page's other notable item is a short verse called "Fixing the Blame," where an old man attributes weather changes and spelling reforms to President Roosevelt, sarcastically suggesting Roosevelt controls nature and has "changed all th' spellin'." This reflects early 1900s criticism of Roosevelt's Progressive-era reforms, including simplified spelling initiatives. The bulk of the page comprises advertisements for whiskey, financial advice columns, and a Tampa Bay hotel—typical magazine filler from this era. The political/social satire is minimal and relies on now-outdated stereotypes and period-specific references to Roosevelt's policies.
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ASK FOR and see that OLD CROW RYE Sold everywhere in bottles. Never sold in bulk. Look for Word “RYE” in Red H.B. KIRK & CO., Sole Bottlers,N.Y. Money- makers Do you ever make investments in Wall Sueet securities? Do you ever buy or ell stocks or bonds? If 80, do not fail toread " Jasper's Hints to Money-makers! cevery week in * Leslie's Weekly." in which quotions regarding stocks and bonds are booenly and conservatively answered, and hints given as to the outlook in the @ock market from week to week. This is the rroft reliable financial department publish ed in the United States, and thousands have tetified in writing that it has either made of saved them money. 4G Buy a copy of ““Leslie’s Weekly” at your newsdealer’s for ten cents, and see for yourself, or send in a three months? trial subscription to “Leslie's Weekly” for $1.00, eich will give you the right to free an- swers fo any questions regardin: stocks and bonds which you may ask. Address Judge Company, 225 Fourth Avenue, New York. efile SANTAL Vigra CAPSULES BLOOD POISON FOR MORE THAN TWENTY YEARS Fe hay spas Sha’ ‘it you have exhausted the old treatment. and facou: iy, Hale or Eyebrows of cures. too-page ak REMEDY Co. WO MASONIC TEMPLE, — Chicago, Ill, U. S. A. wet “he eee A GOLDEN CHRISTMAS wien eye cocked up at the chang- ing sky, Or A GOLDEN NEW YEAR And he said with a shrewd and know- ing air, . The oranges are “Tis easy to see that the signs say rie the arent topical + Fair." ; fardens that surround Oh, the wind arose and the rain came THE down, ¥ And: the clouds hung low o'er soggy i i TAMPA town ; And the snow was white on roof and ° BAY street, And the siush clung fast to splashin fet “_ HOTEL The oldest inhabitant looked about ; 1 Seariet hibincw It's Roosevelt's doing,” he said, ‘no glorious | poinsetts doubt ; un deliehtful He's changed all th’ spellin’ an’ now it is seen vic comfort looks the beautiful Tampa Bay. The Gabing and featire are ideal. There That words do not mean. what they is hunting, motoring, tennis, ane golf ana erring. iio oe, foreign city in this country ts used to once mean.” bate short drive awar— ‘Yor City of th igar makers. —Clevelani nristmas and the oldayeat THE Nine "BAY HOTEL. Open continvously from ‘Cleveland Plain Deater. November 1Zih to the end of the Florida season. Special Low Rate for December ard January. — Line Sblepdid aches git tran gern ise from roma the} North and Northwest via Atiantie Coast ine, Southern Railway. ft Line Railway and their connections. A MEAN THING. For booklets and further information, address SRowaliam: reany:g:how:do © look, DAVID LAUBER, MANAGER, TAMPA, FLA. dear?” You remind me of a Sioux in his war or any agent of the Atlantic Coast Line, Southern Railway or Seaboard Air Line Railway. paint.” Oh, you nasty thing, you ": — : “Don't cry, darling ; only meant you| People sometimes stir up alotof trouble] The average doctor vould de of were dressed to kill."—faltimore Amer-| by telling the truth when it would be| vation if his patients had no more confi- ican. policy to say nothing.—Chicayo Vews. | dence in him than he has in himself... Ex. KY 226 FOURTH AVENUE, COR. 19TH STREET NEW YORK | Three Great Holiday Issues The publishers of LESLIE'S WEEKLY de- sire to announce three great Holiday issues. The Thanksgiving Number, Dated November 29th, closes November 17th | [ The Christmas Number, Dated December 13th, Closes December ist| The New Year’s Number, Dated December 27th, closes December [5th Q The circulation of each of these special numbers will exceed 100,000 copies per issue. @ Regular mail list exceeds forty-five thousand subscribers, thus insuring home circulation. @ Balance sold by news-stands and newsboys on every train in America. Extent and character of circulation, with reasonable rate, make LESLIE'S WEEKLY the best medium for any advertiser. Give us an opportunity to demonstrate the value of LESLIE'S WEEKLY for your business. WILLIAM L. MILLER The only LESLIE Advertising Manager publication tn extstence 225 FOURTH AVE, NEW YORK Wester Representative, CHAS. B. NICHOLS, 1136 Marquette Building, Chicago comicbooks.com