Judge, 1907-08-31 · page 13 of 16
Judge — August 31, 1907 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising and humor page** from Judge magazine (1907). The main content consists of advertisements interspersed with short satirical pieces. **The cartoons:** - "The Conductor Was Worried": A streetcar conductor suspects a woman passenger of fare-dodging, but the thin man reveals she's his wife—he already paid. The joke mocks the conductor's poor judgment in reading people. - "Limited Scope": A domestic exchange where a man claims women's "chief duty" is making fools of men, and the woman retorts that nature has already done that work for her—a mild critique of male arrogance. **Advertisements featured:** - Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen (with sports/vacation imagery) - Club Cocktails by Heublein & Bros - Various food/beverage products The page reflects early-20th-century concerns: women's suffrage is mentioned, cocktail culture is prominent, and there's gentle mockery of urban life and gender relations typical of the era's satirical humor.
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Seadge_ SSS ROMEIKE’S fr Ors, Bre, sores " Corsright, 1907, by Judge Co. Potogravare in sepia, 12 x 15—Fifty Cents “GOOD MORNING” AND “GOOD NIGHT” THE FIRST AND LAST WORDS and every word between was sweet, inno- cent and happy as the two faces smiling at us. Address PICTURE DEPARTMENT, JUDGE CO. 225 Fourth Avenue, New York Trade supplied b 52 Union jerton May Br Jats Mowrcomexy FLaca, Photogravure in sepia, ra x 15—Filty Cents | woman with a face like that who isn’t ‘| to thunder I knew whether she paid her Y.| fare cr not.” THE CONDUCTOR WAS WORRIED. The conductor was inclined to seek for sympathy. “Do you see that woman on the left- hand side of the car, up near the front 2” he asked the thin man on the back plat- form. “Yes; [see her.” « The one with the dizzy hat?” Well, I think she’s tryin’ to beat me out of a fare. When I went in to collect she never looked around, an’ I ain't quite sure that she didn't pay me before— although I'm almost positive about it. She looks to me like a woman who'd be glad I can pick ‘em out as You never spot a to stir up a fuss. | far as I can see ‘em. ready to bluff her way anywhere. I wish «T wouldn't worry about it any more,” said the thin man. “I paid the lady's fare some time ago—she's my wife."— Cleveland Plain Dealer. A delightful aromatic for all wine, spirit and | soda beverages—Abbott’s Bitters. RUMOR. To overturn our mood serene | _ There comes a most distressing rumor | That every fine they pay will mean A boost in price to the consumer. —Washington Star. THE WATERMELON. What is a watermelon, anyway? Noth- ing but a thick rind, a small quantity of sweetish pulp and a whole lot of water.— Chicago Tribune. HHOUSANDS have discarded the idea of making their own cocktails —all will after giving the CLUB COCKTAILS a fair trial. Scientifically blended from the choicest old liquors and mellowed with age make them the perfect cocktails that they are. Seven kinds, most popular of which are Martini (Gin base), Manhattan (Whiskey base). The following label appears on every bottle : G. F, HEUBLEIN & BRO., Sole Props, Hartford New York London FROM a list of fifteen weeklies considered, JuoGe has just been se- lected as one of three me- diums to be used during the coming year by one of our largest National adver- tisers, the only humorous weekly fo be used and the fourth renewal of this order. A most important Because its simple, common-sense construction is not complicated by any experimental effort to secure some questionable advantage. Ii gives constant satisfaction to the user everywhere, on sea, or shore, at home, in camp or at the Jamestown Exposition, because of the reliability of its action and its great durability. The Clip- Cap fastens it to pocket of vest or coat or outing shirt and insures it against loss in sport. It is the only always convenient and reliable writing instrument. . For sale by all dealers. L. E.Waterman Co.,173 Broadway, N.Y. & School St., Boston. 209 State St., Chicago. 136 St. James St., Moatreal. 742 Market St. San Francisco. 12 Golden Lane, London, E.C. LIMITED SCOPE. He—" Suffrage or no suffrage, woman's chlef duty, after all, Is to make fools of us men.” Swe—"'| quite agree. But you ‘ve no itlea how tiresome It is when nature has forestalled us."" —Black and White. @ Buffalo to Cleveland Erie—no extra charge By Boat across Lake_WRW YORK CENTRAL LINES comicbooks.com