Judge — September 30, 1911 — page 2: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising**, not editorial content or satire. It contains three main advertisements: 1. **"The Bird Girl"** (left): Promotes a print featuring Harriet Quimby, identified as "the first woman in America to receive an official license to fly." The image shows her in aviator gear with an early aircraft, appealing to public fascination with aviation pioneers. 2. **"The Girl for You"** (right): Another print advertisement by James Montgomery Flagg. 3. **Classified advertising pitch** (lower left) and **Judge magazine promotion** (lower right): Standard house ads. The historical interest here is Quimby herself—a genuine aviation pioneer whose achievement (1911) generated considerable public attention and merchandising. The page reflects early-20th-century enthusiasm for female aviation pioneers as celebrity subjects.