Judge, 1912-05-25 · page 4 of 24
Judge — May 25, 1912 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page features theatrical actresses of the early 20th century photographed in performance or costume. The title "Through Judge's Opera Glasses" is a visual pun—opera glasses were used to view distant stage performers, and Judge magazine is using them metaphorically to examine theatrical stars. The page identifies four actresses: Dollé Dalvert, Dorothy Follis, Enid Leslie, and Frances Cameron, each credited with specific theatrical productions ("Winter Garden," "The Rose Maid," "Dear Old Charlie," "Two Little Brides"). The decorative theatrical masks at top reinforce the theatrical theme. This appears to be a celebrity/entertainment feature rather than political satire—Judge magazine regularly showcased popular stage performers for readers interested in theater gossip and fashionable actresses of the era.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
THROUGH JUDGE’S OPERA GLASSES DOLLE DALVERT, FRANCES CAMERON, Winter Garden. va in “Two Little Brides.” DOROTHY FOLLIS, in * The Rose Maid.” ENID LESLIE, in ** Dear Old Charlie.” comicbooks.com