Judge, 1911-06-17 · page 2 of 26
Judge — June 17, 1911 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# "Golf Girl" Advertisement Analysis This is primarily an advertisement for Leslie-Judge Company's art print catalog, not a satirical cartoon. The page promotes a colored print of Penrhyn Stanlaws's "Golf Girl" (visible in the illustration at right). The image depicts a fashionably dressed woman at a golf course, with male golfers visible in the background. The woman's elaborate outfit—featuring decorative details and a large hat—represents early 20th-century upper-class leisure wear. The satire is subtle: the "Golf Girl" likely mocks the emerging phenomenon of women participating in traditionally male-dominated sports while maintaining impractical, ornate fashion standards. The comedic tension lies between athletic activity and excessive, constraining clothing. Judge magazine offers the print free with a fourteen-cent stamp contribution.