Judge, 1910-06-11 · page 15 of 16
Judge — June 11, 1910 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This page from Judge magazine features political cartoons mocking **Theodore Roosevelt's recent European tour**. The main cartoon, titled "Getting Ready for the Welcome," depicts Roosevelt preparing to return home after visiting France and Germany. The accompanying text satirizes his diplomatic caution about comparing the "sham fights" (military exercises) he witnessed, suggesting he's being appropriately circumspect. A second cartoon plays on his name: "A Rooster-Velt" shows a rooster, punning on Roosevelt while referencing Miller beer's "à la Roosevelt" branding. The page also includes a joke about Roosevelt collecting vertebrae for the Smithsonian Institution, implying even his skeletal remains would be valuable. The remainder consists of period advertisements for razors, cigars, whiskey, and patent medicines—typical Judge content mixing satire with commercial promotions. The overall tone reflects early 20th-century American humor lampooning a popular but occasionally pompous public figure.
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