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This page is primarily **advertisements and contest announcements**, not satirical cartoons. The top sections ("His Fate," "The Modern Idea," "A French Equivalent") are brief **humorous prose pieces** typical of Judge's filler content: the first depicts a man's unrequited love; the second makes a joke about modern women's education ("co-ed"); the third satirizes pretentious French-speaking women. The bulk of the page announces **Judge's picture and puzzle contest winners** from May 18th—a canoe-capsizing illustration that generated thousands of entries. Winners received cash prizes and their work would be published. The advertisements promote **Evans' Ale** (a drink for hot weather) and **Hotel Grenoble** (NYC lodging), plus **Mothersill's** seasickness remedy, which apparently received endorsements from notable figures including Lord Northcliffe. The embedded testimonial about **Postum** (a coffee substitute) suggests contemporaries blamed caffeine-containing beverages for digestive problems—a common concern of this era. **Overall: This is a typical magazine page mixing humor, contests, and advertisements—not satirical political content.**

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His Fate. H E offered candies, flowers and books; She took them with a gentle air, With sunny smile and grateful looks, Praising his kindly thought and care. H» offered tickets for each show— Himself as escort, by the way. Giadly to each and all she'd go, And glowing thanks to him would pay. But when the source of all this grace His manly heart at last he fain Would proffer—then she turned her face And never looked at him again! = Madeline Bridger. The Modern Idea. “I understand the professor’s wife has a little baby.”” “Yes. Delightful, isn’t it?” “Boy or co-ed?"" A French Equivalent. Margaret—‘*Calls a spade a spade, does she?” Katharine—“Oh, no! She has stud- ied French.’ Outdoor Life WILL NOT OFFSET THE ILL EFFECTS OF COFFEE AND TEA WHEN ONE CAN- NOT DIGEST THEM A farmer says: “*For ten years or more I suffered from dyspepsia and stomach trouble, caused by the use of coffee (tea contains caffeine, the same drug found in coffee), until I got so bad I had to give up coffee entirely and almost give up eating. There were times when I could eat only boiled milk and bread; and when I went JUDGE PRIZE-WINNERS Thousands of Responses Received in the Picture and Puzzle Contests. ON MAY 18th Jupce published a double-page picture in colors, showing the capsizing of a canoe with three campers and their outfit. Prizes were offered for the best caption to the picture and the three next best, for the best poem of not more than twenty-four lines and the next three best, and for the best humorous story and the next three best, a]l to be based on the picture. Thousands of responses were received to the several phases of the contest, and Jupce below announces the prize-win- ners: Captions: First prize, $10, to E. G. Sullivan, Chicago, Ill.—‘‘A Current Event.’ Second prize, H. H. Jones, Ohio—‘*Take a Kodak with You.’’ Third prize, Miss H. M. Hertwig, Geor- gia—‘‘Plungers.’’ Fourth prize, Rus- sell E, Smith, New York City—‘‘Camp- ers Out."” Poems: First prize, Maurice Baldwin, New Hampshire, $15—‘‘Foolishness.’’ Second prize, Mr. Charles I. Junkin, Pennsylvania—‘The Man That Swamped the Boat.’ Third prize, P. W. Fetzer, North Carolina—**To Camp or Not to Camp.” Fourth prize, Maurice Rubens, Min “*Scenic Beauty.’” Story: First prize, Roscoe G. Stott, Kentucky, $5—‘‘To Die at Dawn.”’ Second prize, George H. Cone, Illinois —What Happened to Willie.” Third prize, P. F, Marshall, Kentucky—‘‘Cap- sized Bait."" Fourth prize, Roger Fison, Vermont --*'I Told You So.’’ The prize-winning poems and stories deemed worthy of publication in JupGE will appear later. A Good, Cool, for Warm Days Evans’ Long Drink Ale Makes easy the work of assimilation and exercises a beneficent influence upon the entire physical system. Comforting, Delicious, Satisfying and Sustaining IDEAL FOR OUTING Everywhere Three tion of his remedy on the English Chann Baltic, and received unqualified endorsement from les ing papers and such people as Bishop Taylor Smith, Lord Northelifl, and hosts of doctors, bankers and professional men. Letters from personages ‘of intern: Bellay While Iraveling sicinss cameras after thorough tests, is now abs ty | \ 7 OTHERSILL’ TM Catonted. by practically ail the Great Lakes and New York Steamship Companies running ‘outh and many Transatlantic lines, Mr, Mothersill gave a personal demonstre- Irish Sea and the tie people we all know—together with much valuable information to the field to work I had to take some ‘are contained in an attractive booklet, which will be sent free bread and butter along to give me strength, | I doctored steady and took almost The First Puzzle Series. About ten thousand responses were received in the competition to solve the upon receipt of your name and address. ‘Mothersill’s is guaranteed not to contain cocaine, morphii opium, chloral, or any coal-tar products, We box is suffi- cient for twenty-four hours, $1.00 box for a Transatlantic vorage. Your drurgist keeps ‘Mothersill’s or will obtain it tor everything I could get for my stomach in the way of medicine, but if I got any better it only lasted a little while. I was almost a walking skeleton. “‘One day I read an ad for Postum and told my wife I would try it, and as to the following facts I will make affidavit before any judge: “I quit coffee entirely and used Postum in its place. I have regained my health entirely and can eat anything that is cooked to eat. I have increased in weight until now I weigh more than lever did. Ihave not taken any medi- cine for my stomach since I began using Postum. “My family would stick to coffee at first, but they saw the effects it had on me and when they were feeling bad they began to use Postum, one at a time, until now we all use Postum.’’ Name given by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Ten days’ trial of Postum in place of coffee proves the truth, an easy and pleasant way. Read the little book, ‘‘The Road to Wellville,”” in packages. ‘‘There’s a reason."” Ever read the above letter? A mew one appears from time to Ume. They are genuine, true, and full of human interest. first series of puzzles in Jupce, published on March 30th, April 6th, April 13th and April 20th last. The competitors sent their answers from all quarters of the country, and the interest shown was greater than that attached to any other such competition promoted by Jupce. The following are the winners: First prize, Mr. William F. Proefke, Illinois, $20. Second prize, Mr. Samuel J. Bergens, Ohio, $10. Third prize, Mr. Thomas E, Lehman, Pennsylvania, $5. Fourth prize, Mrs. J. A. Peacock, Georgia, $5. Fifth prize, Miss M. G. Parker, Mas- sachusetts, $5. Sixth prize, Nelson A. Gladding, In- diana, $5. Seventh prize, Mr. Arthur J. Mallory, Connecticut, subscription to Judge. Eighth prize, Mr. E. G. Van Orman, Michigan, subscription to Judge. Ninth prize, Mr. Edward E, Mes- chonat, Brooklyn, subscription to Judge. Tenth prize, Miss J. Aubry, Ohio, subscription to Judge. (Continued on nezt succeeding advertising page.) Every lover of a good cocktail should call for Abbott's Bitters, Makes the best. C. W. Abbott & Co., Baltimore, Md. you from his «holesal genuine, eend direct to the Motherall Remedy Co., 354 Scherer ‘any trouble getting the Detroit, Mich. Also at 19 St. Bride St., London, Montveal, New York. Paris, Mian, Hambure. HOTEL GRENOBLE OPPOSITE CARNEGIE HALL S6th St. & 7th Av. NEW YORK CITY Located within two blocks of beautiful Cen- tral Park and in the city’s most refined resicen- tial district, this exclusive family and transient hotel offers more in real living and comfort than many hotels whose accommodations are much more expensive. blocks of the theatres and shops and is only 8 minutes’ ride from Grand Central and Penn- sylvania R. R. stations, stopping place for ladies travelling alone. The hotel is within a few ‘There is no more ideal ROOM WITH USE OF BATH, $1 per day and up. ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH $1.50 per day and up. APARTMENTS OF PARLOR, Bedroom and Private Bath, $3 per day and up. GEO. W. O’HARE, Mar. In answering advertisements please inention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com