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This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It contains multiple ads for consumer products (Philip Morris cigarettes, Universal adding machines, The Whittier Inn hotel) alongside brief humorous anecdotes and jokes typical of Judge magazine's filler content. The main substantive content is a **Rubberset Shaving Brushes advertisement** featuring product comparison illustrations. It argues that ordinary brushes fail because bristles are "put in with glue, rosin or cement that softens in hot water," whereas Rubberset uses "solid rubber" that resists moisture and wear. The ad includes cross-section photographs to demonstrate superiority. The scattered jokes—about a woman browsing blankets, a Chinese laundry man's speech, a servant following vague orders—are generic period humor with no evident political messaging. The "Mad Dog" poem and romantic anecdotes appear designed simply as entertainment between advertisements. This reflects Judge's mixed format: satirical cartoons alongside conventional advertising and light humor.

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The same unequalled quality that made them famous fifty years ago is found today in every box of PHILIP MORRIS : ORIGINAL LONDON CIGARETTES ig CAMBRIDGE AMBASSADOR the alter-dinner size 35e ia bores of tea 25c time, When the UNIVERSAL won! make you reduce yout worry, ‘ ing ‘and. Listing Michiow and do i UNIVERSAL ADDING MACHINE COMPANY 3836 Laclede Avenue : HENRY LINDENMEYR & SONS PAPER WAREHOUSE Hleveker Stevet The girl who paddles her own usually marries the foolish youth who rocks the boat, and he keeps her busy rescuing him. —New York folegram. NOT JUST THE ORDINARY KIND The Whittier Inn Sea Gate, New York Harbor On the Ocean and near the City Located in « Beastifel Resideotial Private Pork OPEN ALL THE YEAR L. W. WHITTIER, Prop. WILLING TO OBLIGE. | ‘The shopman went patiently through jthe whole stock of blankets, but his prospective customer paid scant atten- tion, every few minutes gazing round the ‘shop, as though she imagined she was being watched. ‘A kleptomaniac,” thought the shopman. | ‘I'm sorry, madam," he said aloud, ‘but I've shown you every blanket in | the pac ly matter to-day,’” was the repl I came in mainly ause I expected to meet a friend and. a i | ner Really "said the perspiring shop- man, f you think your friend is among the blankets, madam, I shall be happy to go over them again for you." Pearson's Weekly. SOMETHING IN THAT. A young man of Boston, who had failed to pay his laundry bill, endeavored to turn his Chinaman aside from inquiry by an attack upon the celestial’s man- ner of speech. ‘* Why do you say ‘ Fli- day,’ John?" he asked. | ‘ay Fliday because I mean Fliday,”” replied John stoutly. ‘ No say Fliday, and mean maybe week after nex’, like ‘Melican man.""—Christian Register. THE PERFECT SERVANT. Master—‘Here—er—has my watser- Man— " Master well, then, hop over| to the—er club with’ the silly : nd tell Mr.—er—Thingummy 1 t be able to fix up tha um, d’you see? And then get hold of that book—er—with the yellow cover and look out a train to—er—to-er-oh, you | know !"* | Man—"Yess Exit, fully under- MAD DOG. Not every dog at which the boys throw stone Not every dog on frenzied quest. for bones, | Or, panting for a drink when days are hot, Ix mad, But, then, or so it He almost has a right to b Philadelphia Ledger. SAVE TIME. Katherine“ saw you this morning with that horrid widow, Mrs. Wee All is over between us and [ shall sen back your Kidder. Don't send send them to the widow.’ Bits, em to me; Mlustrated GRATITUDE. Thief (acquitted of stealing a watch, to his advocate) "I thank you, from the bottom of my heart, I ho money to pay you; but hel atch; take it; it ix the best F r you, and | may hav you soon, liegende The more a girl likes a man the more he would like her if she didn’t.— 4. two, OY VOCE Covrane, ara ruee Look at the Inside of this Brush No wonder the bristles come out of ordinary Shaving Brushes when they are put in with glue, rosin or cement that softens in hot water. of the Rubberset Brush No wonder the bristles can’t come out. They are set in solid rubber that likes hot water and defies soap and hard usage. These illustrations are from actual photo- graphs and show the inside reason for the superiority of RUBBERSET Shaving Brushes The handles never crack, because the rubber keeps all moisture out. The bristles never lose their shape or their spring because the setting is so secure. The name on each brush guar- antees it. At all dealers’ and barbers’, in all styles and sizes, 25, 50, 75 cents to $6.00. If not at your dealer's, send for booklet, from which you may order BY MAIL. To the average man we commend the $1.00 brush. Berset Shaving Cream Soap softens the beard instantly. Doesn't dry, doesn’t smart. 25 cents a tube at all dealers, or direct by mail. Send 2 cent stamp for sample tube con- taining one month's supply. THE RUBBERSET COMPANY, 84 Ferry Street, Newark, N. J. comicbooks.com