Judge, 1907-10-05 · page 15 of 16
Judge — October 5, 1907 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is a **humor submission page** featuring amateur cartoons and jokes submitted by readers, plus advertisements for James Montgomery Flagg prints. The cartoons are simple pun-based jokes: 1. **"Horrors!"** — A bug miner joke playing on careless workers 2. **"The Juvenile Punster"** — A child's joke about orange skin on his face 3. **"Amos Keeps"** — Wordplay distinguishing a "horse-fly" from a "colt-fly" (young horse) 4. **"By Wireless"** — A stork (symbol of babies) spotted, implying pregnancy announcement 5. **"Taft"** — A man wants a job for himself (unclear deeper context without more information) The page's main purpose is **crowdsourced humor**—Judge invited amateur artists and joke-writers to submit material. The bottom half advertises **James Montgomery Flagg prints** (a famous illustrator), available for purchase. These are gentle, family-friendly wordplay jokes typical of early 1900s humor magazines, emphasizing puns and double meanings rather than satirical social commentary.
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JUDGE'S FUNNY PAGE HORRORS! Mr. Green Buo—‘* Goodness! how careless those bug miners get!"* Submitted by Frank A. Miller, Argentine, Kansas. THE JUVENILE PUNSTER. Sister—* Have you been eating oranges, Eddie?” Eooie—""Naw! Why?” Sister —'* ‘Cause you got skin all over your face."* Sabmidted by Stanley H. Parvin, Cincinnati, Ohio, N.Y. 3 W.H frown, Oroville, Cal; 1, A. H. Kerler, Louisville, Ky. woyer, Scranton, Pa; Henry J. mball, Charleston, S.C +: FOR AMATEUR ARTISTS 2s rourta! AVE. ut NEW" \orK city Awos Keeto—"' Say, boy! are you a horse-fly ?"* Kio Fiy—*" No. The old man is a horse-fly, but 1am only a colt-fly.” Submitted by Stanley H. Parvin, Cincinnati, Ohi» aN ao MAN [ ron He ‘Rereoucan spe 0%. tha, <b. BY WIRELESS. Steamer Stork sighted, with two first-class passengers on board. Submitted by T. W. Moore, Chicago, inois Tarr" That's the joo fur me * Sobmitted by Barton F, Gillett, Connellsville, Pennsylvania Paul F. Stokes, Greenville, S. C. 4 Inkster, Syracuse, N.Y. Chapman, Rod: Chas. H. aN. Vir Jolin’ Pa hmas_ of Panama: Charlie D, Nw. Caleritan, Jey Dal Emest N. Deleon, C Foteto, O.; Eimer ‘Anthony. Rowe, C Wen E ¢ Der Chas. Burnt Copyright, 1907, by Judge Co. L'AMOUREUSE Photogravure in sepia, 15 x 20 ‘One Dollar By James Montgomery Flagg Copyright, 1906, by Judge Co. WITH THIS RING I THEE WED Photogravure in sepia, 14 x 19 ‘One Dollar Flage’s Best Sellers After James Montgomery Flags Copyright, 1907, by Judge Co. “GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT” Photogravure tn sepia, 15x 19 One Dollar By James Montgomery Flagg Copyright, 1907, by Judge Co. “YOURS TRULY” Photogravure in blue-black, 15 x 19% Ove Dollar une Judge Company Copyrigh, 196, by Judge Co New York THEIR HONEYMOON—UP IN THE 225 Fourth Avenue lew MOON: Photogravure in sepia, 15 x 20 One Dollar comicbooks.com