Judge, 1907-04-20 · page 4 of 16
Judge — April 20, 1907 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page The page contains three distinct satirical pieces: **"Pograms"** (top): References antisemitic pogroms, mocking political figures. The text mentions Rockefeller and the Democratic party's presidential candidates, suggesting contemporary 1900s political criticism. **"The Servant-Girl Problem"** (middle): Satirizes the common complaint about domestic servants being unreliable. The cartoon shows employers frustrated with hired girls who demand better wages and conditions. The satire targets employers' unreasonable expectations while maids seek fair treatment—a genuine labor issue of the era. **"A Convenient Ally"** (small cartoon): A brief exchange about a diamond, likely criticizing wealthy pretension. **"No Particulars"** (bottom left): Brief dialogue mocking a hotel experience. **"The Evolution of the Golf Fiend"** (bottom): Shows golf ball designs' progression, satirizing the growing golf obsession among American men. The page reflects early 1900s American social anxieties about labor, wealth, and leisure.