Judge, 1910-04-16 · page 14 of 16
Judge — April 16, 1910 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page from Judge magazine is primarily a **showcase for reader-submitted cartoon contest entries** rather than editorial content. The main feature is an "Art Amateur Contest" soliciting drawings from readers, with examples of winning entries displayed. The cartoons shown are simple **domestic humor jokes** typical of early-20th-century periodicals: - "The Smart Office Boy" plays on naive child logic (a pun about Caesar crossing the Rubicon) - "Hard Up" depicts poverty-era humor (a poor man helping a burglar search for money) - "A Fishing Story" shows a child trying to catch fish with rope, literalizing the phrase "catch the big ones that got away" The page is **heavily weighted toward advertisements**—whiskey products (Sunny Brook, I.W. Harper), patent medicine (deafness cure, arthritis pills), and other goods typical of Judge's revenue model. The editorial content ("A Natural Question," "The Last Laugh," "Render Unto Caesar") appears to be filler material between advertisements and contest announcements. Overall, this represents Judge as primarily a **vehicle for reader participation and paid advertising** rather than original satirical commentary.
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While Rock ‘The World’s Best Table Water”’ MARE YOUR SKETCHES Ser [rine FEM & 0 INS f waire Sor ee . JupGes Weexty Anateue Contest. Tmep UDGE has pened his Art Amateur Contest. All drawings faili which are used on the Amateur 1 for at the rate of On Drawings must be made on white k, as ordinary ink does not duce well in li must be closed if return drawi is des those drawings mark r Contest,” will be J. “This contest is open toall, whether subscribers to Junceor not. ‘There is no financial consideration. Address all drawings and jokes for the same to Art Editor June 25 Fifth Avenue, New York City. THIRD PRIZE. * Amateur Contest.” FIRST PRIZE. Drawn by Charter A. Foote THE SMART OFFICE BOY. "Pa, how do we know Cirsat loved Well, when he reached the Rubicon, posed to * Bridge-it."” a 7; ), HARD UP. Ja:t~"" What would you do if you woke up some night and found a burglar in your room ? Fred—" It he was looking for money. I'd get up and help him look for it. \ Nadww be A FISHING STORY. What are you doing with rope ? Trying to catch the big ones that got away from pa. Draws by U.S. Agents, Sureet, Cieagoy Hl JUDGE In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. Judge is published weekly by the LESLIE-JUDGE COMPANY, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York City Western ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT Marquette Building, Chicago, 1Il. Entered at New York as Second-class Mail Matter = = $00 Thirteen weeks - = + 125, Subscriptions payable in advance by draft on New York, or by express or postal order, not by local checks which are at a discount in New York City. Postage free in the United States, its dependen- cies, and Mexico. To Canadian Provinces add 60 cents a year for postage; to all foreign countries 0 wea Exchange, 16 Street, Adetohi, de ta Victoire, Pure: 1 Clara Germany. and advertising for all the publica odge Company will be taken at regular rates at any of the above offices. The contents of JUDGE are protected by copyright in both the United States and Great Britain. Contributors must inelade ped and self- addressed envelope with all manuscripts, otherwise return of the latter when found unavailable ean- We receive such material, sub- only on condition that we e he ponsible for its las or injury hands or in transit. ‘ot be found at the exact Age, Proof ty of whitney within the Sete, comes odiy Bact rete taN mn perfect dist and perfect ageing. ha tae |Sunsy Brook Distillery Co. Jetterson Co, ny news-stand, ct the be ly elapse before the chance ethe first copy of JUD DEAFNESS CURED “I have demonstrated that deafness can be cured.”— Dr. Guy Clifford Powell. ‘The secret of how to use the mysterious and ie- visible nature forces for the cure of Deafness ard Head Noives has at last been discovered by the famous Physician-Scientist, Dr. Guy Clifford Powel. Deafness and Head Noises disappear as if by magic under the use of this new and wonderful discovery He will send all who suffer from Deafness and Head Noises full information how they may be cured, no matter how long they have tees iat caused their deafness. This marve- ‘nt is so simple, natural and certain that it was not discovered before. A NATURAL QUESTION. Y SCHOOLING was mea; Else should I not a But, since I'm so eager: Who's Horace?—dodd gastit! r, And then there's another; I've ast and I've ast it (Perhaps he’s brother) ~ Who's Horace Dodd stit? Abbott's Bitters on sliced oranges: A few dashes makes a de THE LAST LAUGH. Mr. Clement K. Shorter, the editor of the London Sphere, writing in his { own paper, expresses the opinion, in general, that the English comic papers { are superior to the American, particular, that Punch {s superior to 5E has no desire to take issue Shorter, who evidently bases his opinion on the assertion that he laughs best who laughs last. astonished and cured patieets marvel at the quick resulta, Any deaf have full information how to be cured d cured to stay cured at home withost ‘a cent. Write tolay to Dr. Guy Clifford I, 6304 Pank Building, Peoria, 1. and eet fl m of this new and wonderful discover. absolutely | LAUGH WITH | Sis Hopkins| == HER OWN BOOK =) April Number | 10e—AT ALL NEWS-STANDS—I0c RENDER UNTO CASAR. Jupce appreciates the taste of the South American Successos in reproduc- ing several of Jupce’s illustrations. His Honor, however, would suggest that, simply as a matter of editorial courtesy, credit should have been given to Juve: RHEUMATISM &GC UT a, THE ENGLISH REMEDY, BZ, BLAIR’S PILLS§ 7 TEXAS PHILOSOPHY. “Many a man,’’ remarked the home- grown philosopher, “spends his court- ing days in telling 'a girl that hi fey worthy of her, and his married life in SAFE. &. EFFECTIVE ScBSI Vill proving —Houston Chronicle, HENRY ST. BROOKLYW.N.Y. Fra I. W. HARPER KENTUCKY WHISKEY CELEBRATED FOR ITS PURITY. SOUGHT AFTER FOR ITS PERFECT FLAVOR. TRUSTED FOR ITS UNCHANGING FINE QUALITY. BERNHEIM DISTILLING CO. LOUISVILLE