Judge, 1908-09-26 · page 15 of 16
Judge — September 26, 1908 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** from Judge magazine, not a political cartoon issue. The page features multiple commercial advertisements interspersed with brief humorous anecdotes. The main content includes ads for **Philip Morris cigarettes**, **Western Champagne**, and promotional offers for Judge cartoons and Leslie's Weekly illustrated histories. There's a notable railroad advertisement for **Grand Central Station** and the **Twentieth Century Limited** train service between New York and Chicago. Embedded among the ads are short comedic dialogues—one about a dog bite and another called "The Pussy Bachelor" involving a doctor and freckles—typical of Judge's light satirical humor. The page's dominant feature is a **special campaign offer**: Judge cartoons are being promoted as "vote-getters" for election purposes, endorsed by politicians and businessmen. This suggests the publication positioned its political satire as persuasive material for campaigns. The $1 subscription offer reflects Judge's attempt to expand readership during an election season.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
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