Judge, 1912-06-22 · page 2 of 24
Judge — June 22, 1912 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and table of contents**, not political satire. The advertisements promote automotive storage systems (Bowser Underground Storage System), motor lamps (Solar Lamps by Badger Brass), and gasoline products—reflecting early 1900s automobile industry growth. The contents listing indicates Judge's typical mix: humor columns ("Judge's Laughing Favorites"), satirical pieces ("Eccentric," "A Proposal"), and social commentary. Authors credited include established humorists of the era like Ralf Armstrong and Hamilton Pope Gabb. The magazine itself was America's leading humor and satire publication, though this particular page showcases **commercial advertising** rather than political cartoons or social commentary. The focus on automobile-related ads reflects the era's fascination with emerging automotive technology.
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The Chain roy Satisfaction that links you to maximum pleasure and economy in auto- mobiling. “If we had every automobile owner here where we could show him the difference in oil and gasolene kept ina Bowser Underground Storage System there would be no trouble to convince him of their absolute There is no man foolish enough to expect to have his money after he has spent it—Yet there are those who expect to re- tain all the driving power of their gasolene when it is kept ina roof tank where the OVER. Bowser Will Save ry toknow—Just dropa card forit une, S.F. BOWSER & CO., Inc. FT. WAYNE, IND. Motor Lamps Solar Lamps offer auto owners the superior service of products based on over 14 years exclusive motor lamp building experience. Designed and built by lamp experts working in the largest and most perfectly equipped factory of its kind in the world, these lamps abound in many exclusive advantages. Our Patented Double Ray System of Light Projection found only in the SOLARCLIPSE is a single example. Solars excel in brilliancy, durability and economy of up-keep cost, They also excel in simplicity which is the key note of Solar Elegance. Built for oil, gas or electricity—or in combination. You should know all about our great line of Motor Lamps. s It covers every need. Fully described in catalog. Send it tonight. THE BADGER BRASS MFG. CO. KENOSHA, WIS. NEW YORK CITY SOLAR LAMPS SOLARCLIPSE 2 Jud ée Vol. LXII. June 22, 1912, No. 1601 Copyright 1912, by Lestie-Judge Company. Entered at the Post-office at New York as second-class mail matter. Cable address, ‘‘Judgark.” Telephone 6632 Madison Square. Published weekly by Leslie-Judge Company, Brunswick Building, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York. John A. Sleicher, President. Reuben P. Sleicher, Secretary. A. E, Rollauer, Assistant Treasurer. CONTENTS Cover -Desiga 5 7 7 ’ Judge's Laughing Favorites Editorials Bachelor Buttons Eccentric . . . . (. Leslie Van Every The One-ring Circus . . . J. A, Waldron Paternalism. . . . sllan Forest A Proposal. : . 3 Horace Dodd Gastit Wisdom? Folly ? . JA, W. Laughter : : Hamilton Pope Galt Keeping Up with Hiram 5 Stella Miller Neat After-dinner Speeches by Telephone . Charles Phelps Cushing Romeo and Juliet. . Frank A, Heywood At Last the Answer Laura L. Kirkwood The New Dictionary . John Kendrick Bangs Stories About People The Modern Woman Rolf Armstrong The Use of Slang Ida Hustea Harper and others Laughs Across the Sea Fortune's Wheel . His Fate . . Ballade of Summer Ads With Judge's Jesters: Johuson, Walt Kuhn, ©. Tousey, Calvert Smith, Bryans, Rigby, H. 1. A. Petersen, and Lou Rogers Evelyn Marie Stuart Madeline Bridges Robert C. McElravy Up-to-date Humor; and IIlustrations by ?. D. Larnes, Charles Wright, E. Plohri, Zim, Sanford Drucklieh, Westmacott, George Carlson, H. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, or 52 numbers . - - Six months, or 26 numbers: . Thirteen weeks : 2s ss if Subscriptions payable in advance by draft on New York, or by express or postal order. Eurorean AGENTS — International News Company, Bream's Building, Chancery Lane, E. C., London; Brentano's, Avenue de UOpera, Paris; Saarbach's News Exchanor, 18 John Street, Adelphi, London; 56 Rue de la Victoire, furia; 1 Clara Strasse, Maine, Germany. $5.00 2.60 1.25 d advertising for all the publications of Leslie-Judee Company will ny of the above offices. Subscription: be taken at regular rates al Contributors must include a stamped and self-addressed envelope with all manuscripts, otherwise return of the later when found unavailable cannot be guaranteed. We receive such material, submitted for publication, only on condition that we shall not be held re- sponsible for its loss or injury whilein our hands or in transit. If Juvce cannot be found at any news-stand, the publishers will be under obligations if that fact be promptly reported on postal card or by lett BACK NUMBERS: Present year, 10 cents per copy; 1911, 20 cents ; 1910, 30 cents ete. ‘The contents of Jupce are protected by copyright in both the United States and Great Britain. Postage free in the United States, its dependencies, and Mexico. To Canadian Prov inces add SO cents a year for postage; to all foreign countries add $1.00 a year. Western Apvertisina Ovrice: Marquette Building, Chicago, IL LESLIE-JJUDGE COMPANY 225 Fifth Avenue New York City In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com