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This page from *Judge* magazine contains several short humorous anecdotes and advertisements rather than a single political cartoon. The main content includes: 1. **"Got Her Money's Worth"** and **"Knew His Business"** — Brief jokes about aggressive door-to-door salesmen and Theodore Roosevelt's tenure as NYC police commissioner, playing on his reputation for tough action. 2. **"The Directoire"** — A poem mocking the directoire dress style (high-waisted, popular around 1910s), suggesting women wearing it expect romantic attention. 3. **Various comic anecdotes** about overzealous dentists, neglectful dog owners, and athletes' diets — typical period humor. 4. **Advertisements** dominate the page: life insurance policies, Prickly Heat soap, and diamond credit sales. The page lacks sustained political satire; instead it reflects early 20th-century American magazine humor focused on domestic situations, social etiquette, and consumer goods.

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th GOT HER MONEY'S WORTH. KNEW HIS BUSINESS. | THE DIRECTOIRE. ** You'd better subscribe for McSwat’s When Theodore Roosevelt was police Many preachers, probably, madam,” said the agent, as commissioner in New York, he asked an On this gown will instantly his toe inside the door so applicant for a position on the force, Mak war. could not close it. “If you were ordered to disperse a And from carrienations, too, you only fifty cents per yea y mob, what would you do?” Those who thus face public view new subscriber gets a lifeinsurance ** Pass around the hat, sir,’” was the expect war, policy mushroom hat, a bot- reply.—Exchange. But such little things won't tell; Ue of Finnigan's Oil of Joy, and'a copy They'll just advertise it well— of Nicholson Meredith's ‘House of a A SAD CASE. This Directo . irs, Highflyer's dear little Fido is So best take it with a smile, ;. e lam. ‘I've terribly neglected. She devotes nearly For a while "twill be the style— just subscribed for MeSquirt's Monthly, all her time to her children. The Directoir and they gave me at Our!” +f declare! Some women don't de- Kansas City Times, * motto, a kitchen range, some fly serve to have dogs."—Philadelphia CONCILIATORY. P Kirt, an ic picture 1 Bok crossing rvility will disappe id Fred- Delaware in a gilt nd send me A HOT RETORT. rick van Eeden, the Dutch poct and of to the next exposition throwed in.” “This hot é her must bother you."’ economist, * with the disa + fat man. our present unjust social system,”” He paused and smiled, rvility. what a despicable thing! hanges HIS TURN AT LAST. “It took you an awfully long pull that fellow’s id the A ant. 5 one d *Yes,"" answered the dentist grimly. DIFFERENT NOW. ne “He married the girl Loved." “Jad. atiiere: FINDS WETTER TRAINING FOOD. It was formerly the belief that, to b come strong, athletes must cat plenty of Save Money in Your Life Insurance By Buying the NEW Low Cost Policy of of the Prudential $19.08 per Year Buys $1,000 of Life Insurance at Age 30. it ung, Dutch bookkes y in Amsterdam with r, a millionaire tulip dealer suddenly the millionaire sniffed, ** But, my dear Hans," he said to the bookkeeper, "1 am afraid your eg is bad! “Oh, murmured the servile clerk, flushing deeply; ‘really parts of it are very jrood II out of date now, and many son the well-known , made of wheat and * y, and cut the meat down to a small portion once a day. DID THE JUDGE STAND FOR IT? W. W. 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Soon [the car w: with the horrible odor of the ferti felt right in the morning f ‘out of sorts’ with m: now when [rise I feel good, rely of Grap tum, 1 fe a Reus fo him. the foot of nd shouted, fier a uts with Tike a * First-class pass Ass, poe tout and pus! EIGHTY MILLION DOLLARS New Ordinary Insurance crs ville," in Ever read the above letter? A new one appears from time to time. They The spe: stood jongr as ‘ould i r stood jt as toni a f mM are genuine, true, and full of human JOnN F, DRYDEN, ene Oitices saw holding the bottle to her | terest Bet: RENARE Ie 2 PLENTY OF KICKS COMING. said to his son, a think of a pun, Go out in the yard And kick yourself hard, And let me begin when you're Cornell Wi ry he said, ** Madam, would cork in that bottle TOO BIG A MASS TO MOVE. The golfer raised his iron and sm “ What—what did I hit?” he i in 4 half-dazed manner. * Massachusetts, sir,"” replied the caddie. NGO. quired, A VILE. 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