Judge, 1909-04-17 · page 15 of 16
Judge — April 17, 1909 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page from **Judge** magazine is primarily **advertisements and humor fillers** rather than political satire. Key content: **Advertisements**: Hunter Rye whiskey, Apenta mineral water, paper warehouse, and Judge Company's photo products dominate the layout. **Humor**: Multiple short jokes from college humor magazines (Harvard Lampoon, Cornell Widow, Princeton Tiger) about courtship, work-seeking, and college life. These reflect early 1900s concerns: young men seeking genteel employment, romantic entanglement with disapproving parents, and the "Alma Mater" joke satirizing a farmer's misunderstanding of the phrase as a romantic rival rather than one's college. **Notable cartoon**: "The Encouraging Find of a Lost Mountaineer" depicts a bearded man in a cave—likely referencing Appalachian folklore or frontier themes popular in period humor. **Context**: The tone reflects Progressive Era anxieties about social class, propriety, courtship rituals, and rural versus urban sensibilities. The repeated "want ads" jokes mock young men's entitled expectations about employment.
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Borrizo ar me Semmes, Buon Pest, HUNGARY. WANT COLUMN. FASHION NOTES. Wanted—Good positions for talented THE LEADING It happened one day |_ The latest thing in pajamas is the |¥oung men. Work must be neither tov low for a gentleman nor too hard— 6 CHARACTERISTICS OF On a street-car, they say, man who gets up last. ' pleasant surroundings, ample vacations, | And the man came’ from Mount St.| Pajamas are worn mostly between | Pleasant in , Elias. eleven p. m. and nine a, m., and the! Proximity to a large city, cultivated | He stood on his feet, neck and ankles. society enlery, pape (ax all need | He i a OEE ie xcb palamaswith o lus yle time for re Gayo'n lady hia seat, ‘The ‘princess style ef onan ing and travel, chance for rapid ud- And she thanked him (3:6, Ananias). _| sheath-skirt effects, is called the night- Sins Shtd yr pbb Wet Williams College Purple Cour |vancement—ali absolutely required, BALTIMORE | Harvard Lampoon, | shirt.—Williams College Purple Cow, | sarcomere Ah ety required. try club. Address, The Senior Class, Any College. Wanted—Intelligent men who are not afraid of any kind of work—economy and good sense required—advancement for those who stick and make good. No snobs nor quitters need apply. Address, U. S. of America,—Princeton Tiger. ‘WONDER OF WONDERS. TWO HEADS BETTER THAN ONE. He—"We must devise some plan for getting your father’s consent to our marriage. She—"*Well, we—er—might put our heads toget! Cornell Widow, WHAT DID SHE MEAN? “The nurse at the infirmary told me that she hoped to see me again." She probably meant well. No; I think she meant sick. nell Widow, Bold at all Arst class cates and by jobbers, Wit LANAMAN € NON, Haltionoce, Mae ‘Cor = POWER OF MUSIC. “They say Misa Screacher is a beauti- ful singer." "HENRY LINDENMEYR & SONS PAPER WAREHOUSE Noa. 92, 34, and 36 Bleecker Street Branch Warehouse, 20 Beekman Street, New York, ALL KINDS OP PAPER MADE TO ORDEI THE ENCOURAGING FIND OF A LOST MOUNTAINEER.—London Punch ALMA MATER. | —— EDITORIAL NOTE. Farmer Upstate (writing to college Crimenown Candidate—Where shall| president)—That boy Josh, of ourn, cin = Cee an tate nicetten | writes me that. he's tn love with his MORNING NOON NIGHT tion?”” | Alma Mater. Madon’t think she sounds Will These Pictures Give Delight--- Editor—“Oh, under current events." like the kind of a girl we would like for TO CHIR OWNERS —Harvard Lampoon. daughter-in-law. So you break it off, The price has been cut in half | will you? Use money, if necessary; but ANOTHER STAR. not more than five dollars. I have writ- 25 EAC a Student of astronomy—“I have dis-| ten the young scamp that I'll cut him off NOW ONLY Cc star, professor." without a cent if he does any fancy |* “What's she playing in, elopin’ act."—University of Wisconsin | me Meseomery Fee. By James Montgomery Flage. Sphinz. _ a \ | Cataloy, « sent | upon | recipt of 106. Copyright, 1907, by Judge Co, Copyright, 1g, by Judge Lv. SS = « GOOD-MORNID “GOOD.NIGHT” . = “ Photugravure tn arpia. 4216 Protogravure tm sepia, 4214 ‘THOUGHTFUL ANNIE. | Whotemle trade enppliet by the W. R. Anderson Co., 32 Union Sy, New York. Grannie (anxious to be allowed to read in peacey—" And what are you going to do < . now, my dear? JUDGE COMPANY, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York City Annic— Well, grannie, I've thought it over, and I've decided to devote myself to you till bedtime. "London Punch . comicbooks.com