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This page from Judge magazine (circa early 1900s) contains primarily **advertisements and humor columns** rather than political cartoons. The humor pieces are short, domestic jokes reflecting period gender attitudes: - "Woman's Ways" depicts spouses blaming each other for missing a train - "They Love Each Other So" presents backstage theater gossip - A Harvard-Yale rivalry anecdote shows collegial religious irreverence - Office and workplace humor about sanitary conditions and romance **Notable advertisements** include: - Iver Johnson Safety Revolvers (emphasizing mechanical safety) - Arrow Collars (15 cents) - Cook's Champagne (marketed as a quality hostess beverage) - A mechanical cleaning wagon business opportunity ($3,000 potential income) - A free 1907 architectural house-plans book The page reflects **early 20th-century commercial culture and social norms**: emphasis on product safety features, gendered domestic roles, workplace flirtation, and entrepreneurial opportunity. The humor is gentle, workplace-focused, and lacks sharp political satire.

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IERJOHNSON SAFETY AUTOMATIC REVOLVER ve point to the difference between the vely and absolutely safe Iver John- Revolver and the tation ne: They have some addel fo them to make them near-safe. Safety is the fring mechanism W That is why you can, in Safety —nof nearsafety—kick it, cuff it, knock it,’ or HAMMER THE HAMMER on device to pull or press, Iver Johnaon Satety Hamme cele, 32 bari Han Francisco: device The safety feature of WOMAN'S WAYS. Husband (arriving with his wil | Azca tation justasthe train steamed out)—" There! If you hadn’t taken such a fearful time dressing we shouldn't | have lost that train.” Wife—* And if hadn't hurried | me so all the way here we shouldn't have such a long time to wait for the next one.”"—Philippines Gossip. = self—not some An ARROW Collar is made right—always, and in all ways “Have 1 ever been in sir, Why do you Slow waiter the country, sir? ask?” Tired custom was just thinking | how thrilling you'd find it to sit on the | fence and watch the tortoises whiz by.”” —Harper’s Weekly. THEY LOVE EACH OTHER SO. Clio—*1 hate our new stage manager! He tried to kiss me at rehe SaaS iO CLE MORES. Dn Stet CANS, see VB | day, and I'm sure he'd been drinking.”| 15 cents—2 for 25 cents. land: 13 Marie—"He must have been!” vie 7" JOHNSON SINGLE BARREL SHOTGUNS AND TRUSS BRIDGE BICTCLES THE LADY OF QUALITY ‘YS ORDERS COOK" CHAMPAGNE for hersocial functions. Besides adding zest and buoyancy to the merry hour, its elegant flavor and bouquet reflects the fine discrimination of the hostess. Served in the best American bomes. Sold Everywhere. ANOTHER WAY OF GETTING BACK. Knivker—"'Vhink women — should Boker —"'Vhink what awful cigars the « things would give cach othe New York Sun. Subscription Agents are constantly being added to the list of special representatives now enthusi- astically pushing Leslie’s Weekly, Judge, Judge’s Quarterly, Judge’s Library and Sis Hop- kins’ Monthly. Not alone be- of the popularity of these pub- lications, but of the liberal propositions Write now for terms and cause Judge Company Filth Avenue and Madison Square New York City aaa ee | Piilippines Gossip. HARVARD AND YALE. Only One “BROMO QUININE.” In times of athletic rivalry no senti- | that LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE: Lak for ment expresses the thoughts of a Har. [aver fo an better than “To hell with Dean Briggs, of the faculty,! —\ i ‘the Rev, Falward. Everett. Hale, Miss Sarah suddenly exclaimed: yelergyman and chaplain of the, “How dreadful! “Rev. Mr. Marigold United States Senate, once: went down taken to the hospital, a victim of loco- to Soldiers’ Field together at such atime, | Motor atayial” . Where are you yoing, dean “LP wonder,” sid her. sister Susan, tend. [whether the poor man was run over Te vell with Hale,” answered the for whether the thing blew up with him 2” smiling “Briggs patriotically and. with —Vhiladel phia Public Ledger, | diplomacy.— Lippincott’s | 1° Day. While reading the morning paper, The Man who Owns a Mechanical Cleaning Wagon Makes Money. $3000.00 CAN BE MADE The ojjice-holder—* Vout why shouldn't T work in the city hall 7” The citien—"1 am told that it is h unsanitary condition, and it will n your health.” The office-holder—“Well, where did you get the idea that 1 was in the city hall for my health 2’—Clevelund Leader. | the Machine That Makes the Mosey. BEFORE YOU BUD YOUR NEW HME SEND FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL $1 BOOK 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 Blans HOW TO GET THE BOOK FREE i r We own the pate ow. Compressed Air & Vacuum Machinery Company 4497 Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. END $1 to-day for this beautiful S book “ American Dwellings,” con- taining hundreds of beautiful homes =the only practical, useful and com- plete book of plans ever published. The plans are sold at a very moderate fig- ure, and will save you the cost of an architect's service. Select your plan, send Judge Co., 225 Sth Ave., New York, a certified check for the cost of plans, after deducting the $1 which you paid for the book. Your book will not cost you one cent, and it is a gift that you will be proud to make room for on your library table. Send for this famous “ American Dwell- ings the only book of plans that has an intrinsic value and will save you money. Published by Glenn L. Sax- ton, The Practical Architect, whose beautiful and original houses are built in every country, even in the most re- mote parts of the world. We have for sale by the same architect Supplement to “ American Dwellings,” containing house ff plans, 25 cts. @ GOING TO NEW YORK? Enroute you see the Great Lakes or Niagara Falls, Mohawk Valley, Hudson River, Catskill Mountains, West Point, the Palisades, and you land on Manhattan Island in the centre of the city if you go via the NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES. comicbooks.com