Judge, 1907-03-09 · page 14 of 16
Judge — March 9, 1907 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** with scattered humorous filler content typical of early-1900s magazines. The main cartoon, "**Politeness**" (center), depicts two figures sitting in snow by a bare tree—a scene illustrating the caption's ironic commentary on mannered behavior in harsh circumstances. The page includes several short **joke sections** with names like "In Auto Circles" and "A Serious Question"—lighthearted pieces about automobiles, marriage, and domestic life, using the pun-heavy humor style of the era. **Advertisements dominate**: Old Crow Rye whiskey, Beeman's Pepsin Gum, Barker Brand collars, and prominently, a **$1 architectural book offer** claiming to save homeowners $100-$500 on construction costs. This last ad appears three times, suggesting significant editorial space was sold to this publisher. The content reflects **early-1900s consumer culture** and gentle domestic humor rather than sharp political satire. The page functions more as a revenue vehicle than substantive commentary.
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ASK FOR and see that you get OLD CROW RYE Sold everywhere in bottles. Never sold in bulk. H.B. KIRK & CO., Sole Bottlers, N.Y. | VOICES. Uncle (visiting nephew at school on prize-giving day) —“How many voices are there in your chapel choir ?” Nephe About seven.” Uncle —“ Why, | had an impression that it had forty or fifty members.”” Nephew—"So it has, but you asked me how many voices.” — Philadelphia Inguirer. Jasper’s Hints to Money-makers 1 Do you ever make investments in Wall Street securities? Do you ever buy of tell stocks of bonds? If s0, do not fail toread "Jasper’s Hints to Money-makers" every week in * Leslie's Weekly," in which questions regarding stocks and bonds are honeilly and conservatively answered, and hints given as to the outlook in the @ock market from week to week. This is the oft reliable financial department publish ed in the United States, and thousands have testified in writing that it has either made or saved them money. 4G Bay 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 POLITENESS. —London Sketch, A SERIOUS QUESTION. “Here,” said Casey, about to order his lunch’ in the restaurant one Friday, “shure, here's a thing that's always puz- led me. “ What is it, man ?” asked Cassidy. “Is turtle soup fish whin it's made out o' veal. I dunno ?"— Catholic Standard, The man who runs around with a chip “Yes, sir; that’s why I watch ]on his shoulder usually finds some one to —New York Sun. knock it off. —£ IN AUTO CIRCLES. A “Cadillac” the « Panhard" loved, The * Pope,” her peevish dad, A“ Rambler” said that he approved, So everybody's mad. Courier-Fournal. GUARDING IT. Employer — + Procrastination isthe coveeeeeeegtencas eee ° soeeeseeeescereeeg Beeman’s THE OnicinaL Pepsin + Gum + « Cares ladigestion ong ‘Sea-sickeess. AML Others are_t # Svccrrecnecesecceoes eee | All you have guessed about lite-insur. ance may be wrong. If you wish ( know the truth, send for «The How and the Why." It is issued free by the PENN MUTUAL LIFE, g921-3-5 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Collars ane Cuffs BARKER BRAND SD At — | MADE OF LINEN wt) “15¢ FSR 25¢ sizes ROYAL LIMITATIONS. “ It is rumored that King Edward com- plains because he can’t live on his allow. ance of two million five hundred thos. sand dollars a year.” “Too bad! Ifhe wasn't a king I spose he could pawn the crown.”— C/eveland Plain Dealer. 34 Sizes QUESTION OF SAFETY. “ Doctor, my wife says she is getting deaf.” ‘ell her it's because she is getting “Do you believe she is deaf enough for that to be safe ?"—Houston Jost, IN HARMONY. Mother— Johnny, you haven't washed your face.” Fohnny—* No'm ; [thought ld waittill they clean the streets —Vew Jive BEFORE YOU OULD YOUR NEW TOE SEND FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL $1 BOOK FREE The mo: Pd ri st liberal offer ever made by a publishing company % % % & for an Architect’s book of plans * * % % % She 1907 EDITION JUST OUT This book will save you from $100 to $500 on your new house if you build after one of Glenn Lyle Saxton’s Original Plans. **Leslie’s Weekly” for $1.00, which will give you the right to free an- swers to any questions regardin stocks and bonds which you may ask. Address Judge Company, 225 Fourth Avenue, New York. JUST OUT. Our handsome forty-page catalogue rave sa of beautiful pictures—reproductions "in HOW TO GET ae BOOK FREE photogravure and photogelatine of the| work of popular a . eae ND FIVE C mplcte book of plans ever expenses, to Picture Department, Judge del csirttie Company, 225 Fourth Avenue, New V h you the cost of an architect's - vhan,eend Budge Cos #83 41h ROMEIKE’S Press Cutting Bi A certified ebeck for the cost of send you all newspaper plana, after deducting the $1 «hich you pad: Pi . . Book. Your book will not cost you one ce ape ued. porvodcal of ky fn gift hat you wl be prood to make rocu for on ‘nd Harope i searched. So sotcen, Henny Romuine, tevtie W. so most remote parts of the world, We have for sale by the mame arehiteet, Portfolio from $5,000 to $10,000, price S comicbooks.com