Judge, 1908-03-21 · page 12 of 16
Judge — March 21, 1908 — page 12: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and light humor**, typical of early 1900s Judge magazine. The main editorial content consists of brief comic anecdotes rather than political satire: **"A Misunderstanding"** depicts a mother-in-law discovering her daughter in tears, expecting dramatic news but learning only that George has left—unclear if this means abandonment or a minor departure. **"The Child's Advice"** presents a child telling a nurse to stop singing because she's putting the baby to sleep—gentle, domestic humor. **"It Wasn't Luck"** contrasts a pessimist and optimist's views on success through hard work. The page is dominated by patent medicine ads (morphine treatments, blood poison cures, asthma remedies—all legal then) and real estate advertising for Palliser's house plans. The **White Rock water ad** and **Pleasant Valley Wine Company advertisement** occupy prominent space. **Overall:** This reflects turn-of-the-century American magazine culture mixing light domestic humor with unregulated medical and commercial advertising, absent significant political commentary.
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The Truth Can be told about Great Western Champagne PLEASANT VALLEY WINE CO., EASILY EXPLAINED. ‘To what do you attribute your suc pacqui Partly tothe of other men in letting yo of it, replied the great fi Philadel phia Public Ledger. money 2" neier Hace, Ne Y 8 will send you ines whichmay =i RAE he Ting medicions, prevarel for any oneaiving ofall ian of the cau and sonling pamenot Zest Wheel systom af treatmen SANTAL CAPSULES BLOOD POISON FOR MORE THAN TWENTY YEARS co. inatecaseas Ifyou havecxhae the ald Tetheals of treat anaes COOK REMEDY Co., 1480-55 State St., Chicago, Ill, U.S.A. A MISUNDERSTANDING. AM a mother-in-law had sta ye | so often with her daughter as to ca a quarrel with the husband, and one when she in came to st found her daughter in tears on the door step. day, she “TE suppose George has left ye she snitied. “Yes” “Then there's aw sobs, an in the case ? she asked, her eyes lighting up ex pectantly “Who is it?” she demanded exclaimed the mother: m sure T never gave him ment,” rity of rape fruit ax a breakfast diet ia hanced by Alilatt's 1titens NOT ABOUT THE ERIE. Are ye at here all day, % jsman—" IE git off an? walk.” Oh, that's all that.” MISSCNKET to hang r don't like it, yer ean all right. Pm Punch. in such a hurry as Mothers will tind Mrs. Winslow's Seething Syrup the bent remedy for their ehiliren THE CHILD'S ADVICE. Litthe Arthur into the countenance whem the nurse w peering down is baby si “it's nearly unconsei ‘The nurse nodded in th and sang. on Then don't sing any more or you'll kill it!” —Lippincott’s £ IT WASN'T LUCK. “Lve never had any great luck,” de | clared the ist.“ Neither have 1,” admitte st. Made my nd. advertising.” uisville Courier-Journal the money by hard work opti UNSEASONABLE BUT GOOD. | [tis asserted that a severe winter is in | prospect becuse the fur on the foxes is | thicker than usual. ‘The hide on the coal man and the plumber, we presume, reliable Washington Ht, 1907, by Judge Co AN OLD M. SS DARLING. Phot pia, 15 x 19%. lar, Send 8 cents for our beautiful iustrated catalogue 25 Fifth Avenue, New Vork City, Philippines Gos- | WhiteRock |' ‘“*The World’s Best Table Water ”’ Funniest book of the ye Poor Almanack,” bound and sent for 10c. lock, Flatiron Bullding, N. Y. THE UNREQUITED LOVE the ging love lest leaven above, Ot heaven's delights T hav Vd say, off-hand, To cut it out a doubt ; Copyrngit, Jusige € UNREQUITED LOVE gelatine in sepia, 848, 25 cont COMPANY New Vorx JUDGE 4 Ave. PALLISER’S UP-TO-DATE HOUSE PLANS By GEORGE A. PALLISER. E, have just published a new book, with above title, containing 150 up-to-date plans of houses, costing from $500 to $18,000, which anyone thinking of building a house should have if they wish to save money and also get the latest and best ideas of a practical architect and emi- nent designer and writer on common-sense, practical and convenient dwelling houses for industrial Americans, homes for co-operative builders, investors and everybody desiring to build, own or live in Model Homes of low and medium cost. These plans are not old plans, but every one is up-to-date, and if you are thinking of building a house you will save many times the cost of this book by getting it and studying up the designs. We are certain you will find some- thing in it which will suit you. It also gives prices of working plans at about one-half the regular prices, and many hints and helps to all who desire to build. 160 large octavo pages. Price, paper cover, $1.00; bound in cloth, $1.50 Sen: by mail, postpaid, to any address on receipt of price. ‘Address all orders with remittances to JUDGE COMPANY, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York Remit by money order or check---doa't send currency. comicbooks.com