Judge, 1908-02-22 · page 13 of 16
Judge — February 22, 1908 — page 13: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and promotional content** for Judge Company publications, with minor satirical sketches interspersed. The small cartoons include occupational humor: "A Doctored Ship" jokes that a ship's officers are all dentists (D.D.S.) and veterinarians (D.V.S.)—punning on their abbreviations. "The Lesser of Two Evils" presents ex-Navy Secretary John D. Long discussing public speaking anxiety. "Another Fable" offers a camel-and-needle joke about impossibility. The page's main purpose is promoting **Judge's magazine line**, boasting "Sworn Circulation Over One Million Copies." It advertises *Judge's Library*, *Sis Hopkins' Own Book*, and *Judge's Quarterly*, emphasizing their reach and affordability (ten cents per copy). Interspersed are period product advertisements (Evans Ale, Lucky Strike tobacco, morphine treatment, Barker Brand collars)—typical for early 20th-century magazines. The satirical content is secondary to the publication's self-promotion.
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U7 A DOCTORED SHIP. We've got a model battleship, } I'm very free to state; ’ We've got a model crew, as well, And one that’s up to date. We're not afraid when storms arise And boisterous is the sca; Our ship is in the best of hands- Our captain's an M. Our second officer’s a man Quite competent, I guess; sometimes looks “down in mouth,” * For he’s a D. D. S. oO! 'D. friends are the best friends; old ale the best ale -Evans’ has stood the test. of 122 years, solely on its merit and intrinsic worth. the He |The third man in command we find Is good as good can | | He never swears when th For he’s a plain D. D. BS gO Wrong, The officer who's fourth in rank | Has horse sense, more or less; He sces to all the “horse marines,” For he’s a D. Ve S. —Vonkers Statesman. Only one “BROMO QUININE” WININE, Look WO GKOVE, Used the ela Cold i One Day. 25 ‘THE LESSER OF TWO EVILS. The Hon. John D. Long, ex ary of the Navy, recently said th: pub- lie utterances bore both the audience and the speechmaker about cquall always feel ylid when called upon to speak, however,” he added, with a smile, or Poften find myself in the position of an amateur actor of my 3 HIOUSANDS have discarded the idea of cocktails — all will Sa fair | est sorts of | Tasked him one day if he did not very private wat popular of wh ). Manhattan (Whiskey The following label parts. get tired of apy theatrical performance. Awfully tired,” he don't like to act a bit. But E know if 1 am not on the stage P shall have to sit in Vouth’s Companion. every battle : G. F, HEUBLEIN & BRO., Sole Props, , the audience London Hartlord New York Ate Bitters Joor health, ‘Try Abbott's THEY CANT HELP IT. the hardest Bill— people to suit Sill—" Wow soe” Bill— Why, if the water is warm, and kicking if the Yonkers Statesman. swimmers are J ee wis ‘156 88 25¢ sizes hizts water is cold.” ANOTHER FABLE. The camel looked at the eye of the needle and shook his hump. “Tt doesn't look as if I could get through there, does it?” he remarked. “Oh, come take a nip,” said the sym- elephant. “Perhaps that will I do need an eye | opener, don't I *hicago News. SENTENCE SUSPENDED. “You are charged with having regis: tered illegally.” “Well, your honor,” responded the prisoner, “perhaps I did, but they were trying so hard to beat you that I just got desperate." —Philadelphia Ledger. has By Arthur E: Jameson, bas Copyenguts 1997, by Jude AN OLD MAN'S New York City. Junce Co., 225 Pilth Avenue, fragrance and charm all its own. LUCKY STRIKE Sliced Plug Pipe Tobacco cool to the end without waite, and does not Llow out of the bowl. For 0 the name * PATTERSON” ‘ow, John,” CURED Lucky 2a STRIKES) 300 CRON S URED by a. secret process “LUCKY STRIKE” has a the largest sale in the world. It smokes thy years 0 tobacco been a guaranice of high quality. Pocket Size, Tin Box, 10¢. THE DENIAL said the millionaire’s rdw to be your wed: say there's no truth in the Courier-Journal. By, treatmen: DRPHINE:: 3 THE UNREQUITED LOVE Of heaven's delights 2 Thave a doubts 2 I'd say, off-hand, UNREQUITED LOVE To cut it out. Photogelatine in sepia, 214s 43.4 JUDGE COMPANY New Yorn SiS HOPKINS own Book ines sell far ten cents acy cs ven away and iuirements of the L with covers printed in cu is hardly any duplicat scription list. Specimen copies and advertising rates oF zines during one year. THE JUDGE COMPANY’S MAGAZINES Sworn Circulation Over One Million Copies H . of all this vast output is sold for cash thigh he ewe h year of aver 1,000,000 copies of illustrated peric ‘Aud this 15 an ever-changing circulation, s that there nth by month, such as there would be by an all sube juest. Special rates furnished where an advertiser uses the entire twenty-eight magae The JUDGE COMPANY, 225 Fifth Ave., New York City magazines and our quarterly, as advertising mediums,suitable fi d LIBRARY, es furnished by. ing to fig the Assiciation of American Advertisers, averages 41,826 monthly, making a 000 Phe circulation of SIS HOPKINS’ OWN BOOK, cording to the same auth ity, averages 36,576 monthe ly,'a total of over 400,000 copies a year. The circulation of IDGE'S QUARTERLY S more than 26,000 comicbooks.com