Judge, 1911-09-16 · page 27 of 28
Judge — September 16, 1911 — page 27: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page consists primarily of **advertisements and brief humorous anecdotes** rather than political cartoons. The top left features a photograph of Julia Sanderson in "The Siren" at the Knickerbocker Theater, accompanied by short joke exchanges (from newspapers like *Boston Transcript* and *Blue Bull*) about mundane topics: spending money at the seashore, a child's logic about fighting back, emergency equipment on trains, and fathers as "smoke nuisances." The dominant advertisement is **Budweiser beer**, claiming supremacy through "Quality and Purity"—typical early-20th-century marketing language emphasizing product superiority. Below that, **Leslie's Weekly** advertises an upcoming series on Alaska by journalist Robert D. Heinl, appealing to American readers' curiosity about the territory's "people, its opportunities and its questions." A **Smokers' Toothpaste advertisement** also appears. The page reflects typical Judge content: light social humor, theatrical promotion, and period advertising. No significant political satire is evident here.
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SUA BANDERSON, IN “THE SIREN,” AT THE KNICKERBOCKER THEATER. Spent Everything. “And so at the seashore The summer you spent?”* “Not only the summer, But every last cent."’ —Boston Transcript. Better Part of Valor.—Sister— ov Willie Jones kicked you, did he? And did you kick him back?”” Bobby—'*No, I didn’t. ‘twould be his turn again, Secret Out at Last.—‘‘Why do you have those glass cases with the axe, hammer, crowbar, and so forth on these cars?” asked a traveler. “Oh, those are put there in case any one wants a window open,’ replied the facetious man.—Red Hen. If I had, then "—Blue Bull, “Mother, what is a smoke nuisance?”’ “Your father.""—Youngstown ‘Tele- gram, CJOOTHPA STF. Y “Tobacco Teeth” ) for LARGE. TUBE th's me. Our money-back guarantes SMOKERS’ TOOTHPASTE COMPANY, 8220 Weat 37th Street, New York City. |The series will start in Leslie’s at an early date. | To Be Supreme and on Top in any department of human effort one must produce something BETTER than has been produced before. This s explains the supremacy of “The Old Reliable’’ Budweiser Quality and Pi urity have made it the King of All Bottled Beers. The exclusive use of Saazer Hops, its mildness and low percentage of alcohol makes it the favorite EVERYWHERE. Bottled only (with corks or crown caps) atthe Anheuser-Busch Brewery St. Louis, Mo. What’s all this talk in the newspapers about Alaska? What’s the reason for it? MANY HAVE WRITTEN BUT FEW HAVE SEEN Robert D. Heinl, a trained writer, has gone to the @ Far North for Leslie’s Weekly to study conditions there and obtain material for a series of articles on Alaska, its people, its opportunities and its questions Are you interested? As an American you must be. Subscribe now. Leslie’s Weekly, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com