Judge, 1910-06-18 · page 15 of 16
Judge — June 18, 1910 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains several satirical cartoons and advertisements typical of early 20th-century American humor: **"New Weapons"** jokes about Western gunmen replacing notch-counting with automobile cylinders—a contemporary reference to the transition from frontier culture to modern automotive society. **"No Trade for Him"** satirizes changing social values: a boy refuses to become a doctor like his father because he lacks the ruthlessness needed ("couldn't even kill a rabbit"), suggesting anxieties about lost masculine ideals. **"The Same Old Question"** references Theodore Roosevelt, who had recently left the presidency. The joke plays on European monarchies potentially offering him a throne—mocking both his perceived ambitions and American anxiety about Old World influence. **"Enough Said"** presents a generation-gap joke where a schoolgirl's insolence goes unpunished because she's already heard the old man's complaint. The remaining content is primarily **product advertisements** (Kingsford's Corn Starch, Allen's Foot-Ease, Leslie-Judge Company art prints), which was common revenue for magazines of this era.
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NEW WEAPONS. “Western bad men no longer make notches on their six-shooters to keep |a record of men they've killed.”” “*No?”" “No. Now they their six-cylinders. NO TRADE FOR HIM. “When you are grown | up,"? queried the visitor, i “will you be a doctor, ' like your father?” “Oh, dear me, no! Why, I couldn't even Kill a rabbit!" replied the boy, with great frankness.—Ladies’ Home Journal. keep the notches on Brooklyn Life. THE SAME OLD QUESTION. (bled ta Germany) muld you become a candidate again, Mr. Roosevelt ?”” “Yes; provided that the people would agree not to offer me a European throne." —Jugend. ENOUGH SAID. Trascible old gent (to schoolgirl who has collided with him) —‘* When you run Ma—When did you write William into people like that, you should say, last?” “I beg your pardon.’ ”” Pa—*Wait till I consult my check- Girl—There worn't no need. I book."’-- University of Wisconsin Sphinz. heard what you said."’—Sydney Bulletin, iond Oranges with a dash of Abbott's Bittersare and healthful. Sample by mi ts iostamps. C. W. Abbott & Co., Baltimore, Md. JOINADCLUB "WELCOME ELECTRIC INVITATIONS. of welcome to join the Ad. Men's Club is to secure new members, and it worked with ‘bers than it had a month ago. ied Advertising Clubs of America this sum- rly care for ite yen some outdoot hing an invitation from the municipal eesed that ibe Welcome," arc be chareted I civen to leading the arch to private enterprise . James Dahlman was consulted and ordered the letters ~Join the Ad. Club” put up Welecmes" The busisess men were attracted. and though the arch was used but a few Ugh: mote than one hundred Dew memberships were added to the Omaha roster. | you really want I to know some delightful new summer desserts—send for the book. 4 It fells abot Charlottes, ‘ustards and Creams made wit! i Kingsford’s Corn Starch to blend with sweet and acid fruits and berries. Also fruit tarts and berry pies—excellent rules for straw- berry short-cake and dainty cakes for summer evening tea. The best cooks in the land have con- tributed their pet recipes. The book is free. Send your name ost_card for Cook Book “What a Cook Ought to bout Corn Starch"—168 of the best recipes you ever tried. T. KINGSFORD & SON Oswego, N. Y. NATIONAL STARCH CO., Seccessors Learn for yourself wb; ‘over 30.000 peopie uit eal Beautiful Drawings GRATIS That Old, Old Story, “With This Ring I Thee Wed,” Told in a New and Charming Way By James Montgomery Plage | Copyright by Leslie-Jodge Co. Photogravare ia black: 1et6 Pitty cents A beautiful Drawing by Penrhyn Stan- laws sent without charge with every order for our new illustrated catalogue of pictures. Send 10 cents for catalogue to LESLIE-JUDGE COMPANY Fifth Avenue and Twenty-seventh Street, New York ‘Trade Sopplied by the W. R. Andertoa Co., 32 Unica Square, New York In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com