Judge, 1908-01-11 · page 14 of 16
Judge — January 11, 1908 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising and humor page** from Judge magazine, circa 1907. The top section contains three cartoon panels by different artists depicting domestic/romantic situations—a "contented fool," a couple in nature, and what appears to be an evening scene. These are standard Judge humor cartoons with mild social commentary about marriage and relationships. The page is dominated by **advertisements**: Jasper's investment advice column for stock market tips, a major promotion for Glenn Lyle Saxton's architectural house-plan book (offering $100-$500 in savings), and smaller ads about financial advice and domestic humor ("Well Coached" jokes about a child's age varying by location, for instance). The New York Central Railroad advertisement appears at the bottom. Overall, this reflects **early 20th-century magazine economics**—mixing light satirical content with commercial pitches targeting middle-class readers interested in investments, home-building, and domestic life advice.
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Pe Juwer Mom gomery Face Copye 7. by Judge ( m to think it is better to have loved and married th: ver to have loved at all — Chicago Jasper’s Hints to Money-makers , Do you ever make investments in Wall Street securities? Do you ever buy or sell stocks or bonds? If so, do not fail to read * Jasper’s Hints to Money-makers” every week in “Les- lie’s Weekly,” in which questions re- id bonds are honestly ‘ely answered, and hints given as to the outlook in the stock market from week to week. ‘This is the most teliable financial de- partment published in the United States, and thousands have testified in writing that it has either made or saved them me Address JUDGE COMPANY, 225 Fourth Avenue, New York. yak A CONTENTED FOOL udge By Hy, Leonard. ™ 2, by Judge Co, GRAND RIGIUE AND LERT Muotogeavure wm sepia, #5 222. AND INTHE WATERS UNDER EARTH THE tsi Copyrnstt, 07. by Judge Co, THE CENTRE OF GEAWITY NOW READY Piowge same te tS Cataleguue a JUDGE PRINTS JUDGE COMPANY 225 Foutin Avexur, New Vor GIVE AND TAKE. “Have vou inquired whether your pro: USED TO IT. WELL COACHED. Teacher fow old are you, Willie?” Willie m five at home, six at school, and four in the ears.” Exchange, | if} you die first you will wait tor me there on | He that far shore, won't you 2” ft ss her husband with ays had to wait for] A useful thing about buildin, utholic Standard. | you learn better than ever to ¢ “Dear,” said the melincholy wile, spective son-in-liw’s title answered Mr has very graciously refr ing any curiosity as tow v yawn | you wherever I BEFORE YOU BUILD YOUR NEW HOME SEND FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL $1 BOK FREE The most liberal offer ever made by a publishing company % % % for an Architect’s book of plans % % % The 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 tay to HOW TO GET THE BOOK FREE comicbooks.com