Judge, 1911-04-22 · page 4 of 24
Judge — April 22, 1911 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page from *Judge* magazine contains six satirical cartoons commenting on American politics and society: **"Baseball All Over the Land"** - References baseball's popularity, likely during an election cycle, suggesting the sport distracted voters. **"The Man of the Hour"** - Depicts a politician (unclear which) as the momentary public favorite. **"Dead"** - Shows a withered tree labeled "Withered," possibly representing a failed policy or politician. **"Good Old New York"** - Two fashionable figures, likely satirizing New York society or politics. **"Bad Weather"** - An elephant (Republican symbol) sheltering under a Democratic Weather Bureau building, suggesting Republicans blamed Democrats for economic hardship. The cartoons collectively mock political figures, voter distraction, and partisan blame-shifting typical of Gilded Age American politics.
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