Judge, 1911-11-11 · page 20 of 24
Judge — November 11, 1911 — page 20: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and humor filler** rather than political satire. The masthead features "The Great White Rock Way," promoting the White Rock Clock in Times Square—a contemporary advertisement. The bulk of the page contains **short humorous anecdotes** typical of Judge's "Shear Steal" section, reprinting jokes from other publications. These include: - A joke about a boy smelling like fish after Sunday school (playing on Jonah and the whale) - Gender-based humor about women's voting rights and vanity - A cartoon titled "Protection for the Men" depicting men in protective goggles against women's **hatpins**—a genuine 1910s-era social concern, as large decorative pins worn in women's hats posed physical danger to others in crowded spaces The remaining content consists of hotel and business advertisements (Hotel Rudolf, Hotel Puritan, Gooderham & Worts whisky). **Historical context**: The hatpin reference reflects actual early-20th-century anxieties about this fashion accessory; newspapers periodically warned of its dangers.
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