Judge — July 17, 1909 — page 2: what you’re looking at

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Brunwick Building, 225 Fifth Aven New York. Westen Avvirn James M, Lee, Managing Edit: which are at a discount im! nd Mexico, To Canaduan Provinces States, its dependencies, Bream's building, Chancery Lane, jaroach's News Aachange, Mains, 15 International News Compa “Aveane de CONTA, MU JUDOE cannot be found at aay oews-stend, the publlsbers will be ender WASHINGTON NOTES. pondent of Jupe (From t 4 HERE is some talk about revising the tariff in be T Washington, but exactly what will come of it p is at this writing unknown, wy / “n pages in the Senate have resigned their positions to accept places as caddies on neigh- boring golf links, under the belief that promotion will be quicker thereby under this administration. Attorney-General Wickersham is said to have been a lawyer before coming to Washington. This may account for the expert way in which he has tackled the duties of his high office. It is said that the view of this city from the Capitol dome at midnight suggests Booker Washington rather than his Excellency, General George. ‘Those who are interested in strange coincidences will be glad to learn that a crop of daisies has sprung upon the site of the tennis courts of the late administration, Senator La Follette has requested the Lib: rian of Congress to order a couple of dozen new vocabularies, to be ready for use at the next ses- sion, the old stock having been completely ex- hausted during the past three weeks, The Smithsonian Institution is advertising for sealed proposals for three hundred tons of saw- dust, to be used in stufling a consignment of rhi- noceri now en route from Africa, the trustees hav- ing decided that the Congressional Record is too inflammable and not sufficiently antiseptic for the purpose, If the tariff debate continues much further into the summer t $a fair chance that onade and iced tea will be placed upon the free list. A curious fact about the diplomatic corps which, as far as Jupcr's correspondent has been able to learn, has not yet been touched on by any of the newspapers or magazines in this country is we got to such a point that there are no Americ fit for these positions? It is feared that President Taft's well-known predilection for Yale College will result in his sub- stitution of an ultramarine band for th band at the White House next year, He already wears one on his hat. ‘The report that Mr. Andrew Skihibo is to en- dow the ambassadorship at the court of St. James with $10,000,000, upon tigation turns out to be acanard. It doubtless grew out of the resolu- tion passed by the trustees of the hero fund to fer a medal on the man of moderate means who undertakes the job. marine nV CERTAIN: magazines have been “blasting: at the Rock of Ages,"’ but the ‘ Impre Rock" of Gladstone does not show even a scratch as the result of such hot-air e: PUMLAKUKD WKEKLY AT 10 CKNTA A COPY, One year. or se mums se $3.00 Sur months. ur 20 mamuers + 239 Tusrteen weens og ee a 133 Subscriptions payable in advance by draft on New Vork, or by express or postal order, mot by lacal checks w Vork Cty. Cable Address,“ Judgark.” Tel. 0632 Madison Square. P.W. Schneier, Secretary. Arthur ‘Terry, Treasurer. Drie 1436-7 Marguctie Puilding, Chicago, Ut Grant E. Hamilton, Art Editor. 01 The contents of FUDGE are protected by copyright in both the United States ard Great Britain. CONTRIBUTORS must inclose 4 stamped and seif-adiressed envelope with all manasorDtse otherwise rerurn of the Latter when found unavailabie Cannot be guarantees. obligations if that fact be promptly reported os poutal-card or by letter. esa, and the ledget number on their wrapper. From two to tntee weeks mast PEN-POINTS. HERE is a rumor in the editorial office of Junce that‘ Nervy Nat’ will show up next week in Africa. editoi m to have forgotten that Kermit is on the field with “ pop’? in Africa, He would probably accept ten cents a word for his account of the African expedition, It is very strange, thinks the Atlanta Constitution, that Presi nt Taft has not becn invited by the Wright brothers to take a trip in their aeropl China seems to be the only nation in the world to which other countries are over-anxious to loan money. May your vacation be spent i dese - *GOT WIM comichooks.caqua