Judge, 1910-11-26 · page 20 of 24
Judge — November 26, 1910 — page 20: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily **advertising content**, not satirical cartoons. It announces Judge magazine's 29th anniversary promotion (the magazine was founded around 1881). The page offers customers a free engraving titled "Say When" with purchases of $2.00 or more from their catalogue. The offer exists because the engraver produced surplus copies beyond what was ordered—a common business situation that Judge is leveraging as a marketing opportunity. The decorative header shows **Lady Justice** (blindfolded, holding scales and sword), a classical symbol reinforcing the magazine's name and gravitas. A smaller cartoon figure appears on the left margin but is partially cut off. The promotion emphasizes these engravings work for "wedding, birthday and Christmas presents," positioning Judge as a source for illustrated gift material. A catalogue costs ten cents. This reflects late-19th/early-20th-century print advertising and the era's thriving illustrated magazine industry.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
Judge's Anniversary Offer Te National Weekly Magazine of fun is 29 years old. As long as it has lived, Judge has always contained comics and beautiful illustrations of more serious nature under captions which appeal to everyone, young or old. We have handsome engravings of many of the finest and most onginal and striking Slstrations to sell. Our engraver printed more of one subject than we ordered which gives us an opportunity to make a birthday offer in behalf of Judge. With every order for pictures selected from our cata- logue amounting to $2.00 or over, we will send free ot charge the popular picture “Say When,” listed in the catalogue at 50 cents. This offer holds good only until the over-run from the engraver is used up. You can use “Say When” and all the other pictures in the catalogue for wedding, birthday and Christmas presents. Take advantage of this opportunity now, before it is too late. If you haven't a catalogue, we will send one to you, from which to make up your order, upon receipt of ten cents. Leslie-Judge Company, 225 Fifth Ave., New York comicbooks.com