Judge, 1911-08-19 · page 2 of 24
Judge — August 19, 1911 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It contains three major ads: 1. **Chiclets gum**: Promotes the product as refined confection for "people of refinement," served at fancy venues. Notes 2,623,412 were sold daily in 1910. 2. **Judge Prints**: Interior decoration service advertisement. 3. **Pabst Blue Ribbon beer**: Markets itself as a "temperance" beverage with low alcohol content (3.5%), positioning beer as acceptable during the Prohibition-era temperance movement. The right column shows "English Importations" with illustrations and captions—brief comedic sketches about British customs and manners rather than political commentary. This reflects early 1900s advertising targeting middle and upper-class consumers while navigating contemporary social movements like temperance.
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ENGLISH IMPORTATIONS. From London Opinion. af E iclets he Dainty Mint Covered Candy Coated Chewing Gum Chiclets are the refinement of chewing gum for people of refinement. Served at swagger luncheons, teas, dinners, card parties. he only chewing gum that ever received the un- qualified sanction of best society. It’s the peppermint—the ¢rue mint. =x =x BES DE S¢ the Ounce and in 5¢,/0¢ and 25¢ Packets SEN-SEN CHICLET COMPANY .wcreosouran rowes.ntw your <> = s e make the most desirable U e rints and appropriate decorations for your den and bungalow. Send 10 cents for illustrated catalogue to Eyeuiea' (00 Bia PumND Ciitre, Tae DAREN) JUDGE, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York “LSAY, THAT SWELL YOU SHAVE EVERY DAY DID N’T RESPOND TO YOUR GREETING. HE PAIRLY = = _ a SNUBBED You.” Clippe—" NEVER MIND—I'VE OPTEN CUT BLM.” Pabst Beer for Temperance (==> With only about three and one= . per cent alcohol Pabst Bluehitbon is truly a temperance drink. Exhilarating without undue stimulation it is a refreshing beverage or hot summer days. Order a case today. THE MODE—AND STILL HE LOVED wrk! Bitters :— Unexcelled with Lemonade, 1 Gen'l Dis In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com