Judge, 1910-12-31 · page 2 of 27
Judge — December 31, 1910 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising, not satire or political commentary**. The Leslie-Judge Company is promoting an engraving titled "Sally in Our Alley," painted by James Montgomery Flagg, a famous American illustrator of the era. The image shows a woman in dark clothing holding a bowling ball—likely depicting a character from popular culture or literature of the period. The advertisement emphasizes the picture's artistic merit and affordability: 25 cents for both the engraving and illustrated catalog, or 50 cents for the picture alone after the offer expires. The pitch targets middle-class buyers seeking affordable art for home decoration, positioning the work as a desirable collectible from "one of the most famous artists in America."
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SPECIAL OFFER TO BEGIN THE NEW YEAR HIS PICTURE, ‘Sally in Our Alley,” beautifully colored, mounted on heavy paper 12x16 inches, from our latest painting by James Montgomery Flagg, and a handsomely illustrated catalogue giving full descriptions of our complete line of engravings, both for 25 cents. A copy of this picture alone will cost you 50 cents, when this special offer is withdrawn. Take advantage of this opportunity. No collection of pictures is complete without “Sally in Our Alley,” by one of the most famous artists in America. Our beautifully illustrated catalogue contains a very complete list of lively subjects from which to choose engravings suitable for your library, den, parlor, living room or billiard room or as holiday; birth- day or wedding gifts. Order now! LESLIE-JUDGE COMPANY 225 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK comicbooks.com