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This page is primarily **advertisements and humor content** rather than political satire. The main elements include: **Advertisements:** Underberg Bitters, Velvet tobacco, Nohes tobacco, and Overholt Rye whiskey dominate the page—typical of early 20th-century Judge magazine monetization. **"The Tale of a Sign":** A three-panel cartoon about the Welcome Hotel, depicting a sign's transformation. The humor appears to center on how the sign deteriorates or changes appearance over time, with panels labeled "Business slack," "An inspiration," and "The result." **Humor Columns:** "Humor in Allopathic Doses," "This Material Age," "Some Verse," and "No Odds" contain light jokes and witticisms typical of the era—no specific political references are evident. The page reflects Judge's primary function: entertainment and advertising for an educated male audience.

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+ jiderberg e World's Best Nothing more deli- cious before or dur- ing a meal. Increases the pleasure of the table and aids diges- tion. Look for name UNDERBERG. Sold Everywhere, D LUYTIES BROTHERS, U.S. Agents, New York. ” The Tale of a Sign. A slight alteration and its wonderful effect. 3.—The Result. —London Tit Bits. In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It JUDGE PUBLISHED WEEKLY ey LESLIE-JUDGE COMPANY Baumswick Buona, . Sleicher, Pri . y. Arthur Terry, Treasurer. James Melvin Lee, - Managing Filitor. jamilton, - - Art Editor. Humor in Allopathic Doses. Jupce, in his Christmas number, deals in an equivocating way with the question whether there is a ‘‘really Santa Clau: He attempts to account for the variety in styles of Saint Nick by differ- ence of poses, is certain that he chooses the dumbwaiter to come up on when the chimney is too small to come down, ap- propriates the airship to get into sky- scraper apartments, and still uses the same old reindeer team in the country On the whole, however, ‘His Honor’ sustains, evidence or none, ‘‘the decision of the lower court of Boyville that there is a Santa Claus.” The lighter side of the holiday season and its foibles gets allopathic treatment in this uproarious number, but there are some serious fea- tures as well, among which ‘‘The Gifts,"’ anativity poem by Edmund Vance Cooke, is notable.—Baltimore Star. This Material Age. Roman guide (impressively)—‘The ruins of the Coliseum!”’ Seattle man (astonished) what do you think of that?) Wh photographs of that heap twen ago!"" . Roman guide (loftily —‘‘ Quite like! sir. Seattle man—“But why in thunder aren't those ruins cleared away and a modern coliseum erected?’”"—New Or- leans Picayune. Well, , lsaw years Some Verse. Eminent poet (to his betrothed)—‘ Dar- ling, how did you like the poem I sent you? id it seem too sweetly tender?” She—Oh, it was lovely. I got seven- fifty for it at the church fair.’’—Flie- gende Blaetter. No Odds. “How dre you?” “Oh, I’m about even with the world.” “How's that?” “I figure that I owe as many people as I don’t owe.”—Saturday Evening Post. THE SMOOTHEST TOBACCO College men—men everywhere smoke Velvet. It has a flavor that is irresistible. That's why it's opular. Velvet is just the choicest of Burley tobacco—cured right. “It smokes cool and pleasant and it never burns the tongue. Good? Why, mere words can't describe its taste—you've simply got to try it. You'll say you never smoked ‘a tobacco ss good. One trial will more than prove a treat. Just get a can today—ask your dealer for Velvet, Don't take a sub- Ritate. Insist on the real thing. SPAULDING & MERRICK Chicago, Ill. Ina neat metal can 10 cents At your dealer's, or if he is sold out, sents the 40 cents. Well send you a can pert address inthe U.S. A. oO - = | =} < m rm < o =] RYE-please” and it is instantly known that yours is an epicurean taste. Among the most intelligent and refined whiskey users OVERHOLT is in greatest demand and most popular. Distilled and Bottled in Bond by A. OVERHOLT & CO., Pittsburgh, Ge will be appreciated. comicbooks.com