Judge, 1910-06-11 · page 13 of 16
Judge — June 11, 1910 — page 13: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page from *Judge* is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. The main content includes: **Top Advertisement:** The Prudential Insurance Company promotes its "Monthly Income Policy"—life insurance guaranteeing monthly payments to widows and children after a husband's death. A real case study (a 33-year-old Pennsylvania widow receiving $50 monthly) demonstrates the product's value. **Bottom Section ("What Our Grandfathers Smiled Over"):** A humorous anecdote about a miner at Pike's Peak who shoots a bear cub, then flees when the mother bear attacks—a tall tale meant to amuse readers with frontier exaggeration and slapstick. **Additional Ads:** Include Pears' Soap (emphasizing social refinement), Blatz Beer (Milwaukee), patent services, wigs/toupees, and paper warehouse services. The page reflects early-20th-century concerns: life insurance as financial security for families, nostalgia for frontier adventure stories, and consumption of luxury goods signaling respectability.
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Guarantee a Home To Your Family Through the Monthly Checks of * ThePrudential Monthly Income Policy These checks, for such an amount as you may now arrange, come regularly from The Prudential every month after your death, and will guarantee your wife and children a never failing source of support. Name. Address. Occupation....... The Prudential Insurance Company of America Incorporated as a Stock Company by the State of New Jersey JOHN F. DRYDEN, President Home Office, Newark, N. J. My age is... Beneficiary’s ace... A widow, age 33, living in Pennsylvania, has just received her first Prudential Monthly Income Check for $50. These Prudential checks will come every month for 20 years, or $12,000 in all, Her husband, 33 years old, took out his policy in The Prudential in February, 1910, and died April, 1910. He paid only the first year’s premium to The Prudential. Think of the won- derful help this life insurance money will be to this woman. Her husband GUARANTEED a home and Monthly Income to his loved ones through THE PRUDENTIAL, Send to the Company for particulars of a Monthly Income Policy at YOUR age. Use Coupon, SEND TO-DAY. WHAT OUR GRANDFATHERS ‘SMILED OVER Salesmen Wanted HOW HE BROUGHT IN HIS GAME. replied, “Get your guns ready for a) !==7 shot; I'm bringing her right into camp!"’ The bear beat a retreat at the appearance of re-enforcements, and our hero sank exhausted on the ground, in| the midst of his startled fellows. A miner at Pike’s Peak took his gun and strayed a short distance from the camp and shot a cub, not observing at the time the old bear, who was near at hand, ready to avenge the death of her offspring. The hunter approached his game with an exultant air, glowing in the Same By Good Old & 181 Nationrl Saleamen’s Ts cago, New York Waiter (to party from the country, istment of his companions to see him rch into their midst with an ample supply of tender bear’s meat, when, to his surprise, he saw a large bear bound- ing toward him, very much determined todemolish him at a single meal. Our hero dropped his gun and started off like a frightened deer down the hill. His companions saw him coming, tear- ing through the brush, and inquired the cause of his great haste; to which he SAY, POP, THAT 'ERE COMET": just seated)—"*Here's a bill-of-fare, sir.” Zekvel Green—Neow, look a-here! Dew you think I’m going to pay any bill-y'-fare till we've had suthing to eat? There are no old maids in Japan. | When the girls don’t get married volun- tarily, the authorities hunt up a hus- band for them. Kansas City, San Francisco. AUanta. Pears’ A soap is known by the company it keeps. Pears’ is found in good society, everywhere. The use of Pears’ Soap betokens refinement. Scented, or not. as you prefer. WIGS and TOUPEES Rest Son-detectable Toupee in the a's LOMBARD BAMBINA CO. 113 Monroe St, Lynn, Mass, | PATENTS PR PRODUCE FORTUNES Prisge,for patente. Dook on patente, “Hints to invent Ask ron it at tHe Cis, Care ‘on Burrer insiston Beara” ce PON tnvireo ovnecr itr ‘waa! Enis and as euch bad fail charge ot the C 'S GOT A FINE SEARCHLIGHT." GREELEY & MCINTIRE, Pateat Attergeyy, Washington, D.C HENRY LINDENMEYR & SONS , GET MARRIED— aren eape gina | PA FI ER WAREHOUSE | able people from all sections, rich, jos. 22, 34 and 26 Bleecker Street Branch Wisin 20 Beekman Street, New York, Protestants, Catholics, et sealed, Free. | B. Fe GUNNELS. Toledo, Ohio. ALL KINDS OP PAPER MADE TO ORDER In answering auvertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com