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This is primarily a **whiskey advertisement page** from Judge magazine, with small comic content alongside. The dominant image shows an "Inspector" character endorsing Sunny Brook whiskey, claiming it's a "Pure Food Whiskey" bottled under government supervision—a key selling point in the early 1900s when food safety was a major consumer concern. The page also advertises Old I.W. Harper whiskey and includes small humor items ("With The College Wits") featuring college newspaper jokes about romance, mystery, and social situations. A secondary ad promotes learning cartooning from Eugene Zimmerman's instructional book. **Historical context**: This reflects pre-Prohibition America (likely 1910s) when whiskey was marketed as medicinal and wholesome. The "Pure Food" and government stamp references evoke the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act, used here to legitimize the product. The college humor represents typical early-twentieth-century undergraduate wit from various universities.

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At some time or another nearly everyone gets an attack of the ‘‘blues,’” everything seems to &. wrong, and the whole world has a dreary look. at is the time when a little Sunny Brook—The Pure Food Whiskey—will perform a magical change. Its rich, fragrant bouquet, and mellow flavor make it a delicious beverage—every goiden drop pleases the senses and soothes the nerve: absolute purity and highly developed medicinal its use perfectly safe—in fact, highly beneficial. Best of all, its bropertics make Sunny Brook—The Pure Food Whiskey—is Bottled In Bond—every bottle bears the Green Government Stamp, so that in 19 ER. With The Cotlege Wits The Sweetest Words. The saddest words of tongue or pen May be, perhaps, ‘‘It might have been.” The sweetest words we know, by heck! Are only these, ‘‘Inclosed find check !"" —Minnesota Minne-Ha-Ha, All Studes Do. lesque to drama?” “Why, of chorus!""—Yale Record. One Way To Decline.—He—I'm going to propose for the last time. She—Well, then, you are going to be a bachelor.—Cornell’ Widow, Wuxtral — Newsboy —Great mystery! Fifty victims! Paper, mister? Passer-by—-Here, boy, I'll take one, (After reading a moment.) Say, boy, there’s nothing of the kind in this paper. Where is it? Newsboy—That’s the mystery, guvnor. You're the fifty-first victim.—Missouri ‘Do you prefer bur- addition to the unqualified guarantee by the largest distillers of fine whishey in the world that its quality is wxsi you have the assurance of the U. S. Government julterated, fully matured thet TEE, is biskey. oe rs drop Bones natural, straight w! ae ROMEIKE’S Press Cutting Barean wit! send you | PICTURES Sem ten cents for the Judge all newspaper clippings which Art Print Catalog contain- ing 62 reproductions in minature of the Judge Art Print Series. It is beautifully printed in sepia, upon India tint paper. Address Picture Dept., Judge, 225 Fifth may appear about you, your friends, y subject ich you may want tobe “up todate.” Every Bewspaper and. periodical of importance in, the United States and Europe is searched. Terma, $5.00 for 100 notices. Henry ROMEIKE, 106-110 Seventh Avenue, New York. | Ave., New York. Scientifically Distilled from choicest grain—aged un- til every drop i 1 of ¥ is a pearl o liquid perfection. Always the best. BERNHEIM DIST. CO. LOUISVILLE, KY, Be An Artist Make Money Drawihg Comic Pictures. Let the world’s ous cartoonist, Eugene Zimm man, spill a few ideas into your Get the Zim Book — its chuck full of valuable sugges- tions. Price, $1.00, postpaid. Bound in 3-4 Morocco. Satisfac- tion guaranteed. Money back if book returned within “10 days. Address: Zim Book, Room 1149, Brunswick Bldg., New York. UNIVERSITY PLACE One Diock West of Broadway K CITY ane of New York City. Some Shape. “*Some shape, eh, what?” “Yes, figuratively speaking.’’—Har- vard Lampoon. Clear Case.—Bertie—What makes you think I’ve got a sense of humor? Gertie—Your self-appreciation.—Har- vard Lampoon. Natural History Query.—He—What be- came of the cat's offspring? She—This was an off spring. There weren't any.—Columbia Jester. A War Query.—‘‘When was Constanti- nople’s fall?’’ “T bite.”” “Right after the summer, you boob!" —Michigan Gargoyle. Advice.—A local vaudeville joint adver- tises: “Pretty Girls! Gorgeous Clothes—En- tire Change Every Week.” Quite right, girls. Change every week and be hygienic.—Princeton Tiger. Depends on the Game.—Guest—We want to play poker. Can you direct us to the card room? Hotel Clerk--Sorry, sir; it’s being used; will the ante-room do?—California Pelican, In answering advertisements please mention JUDGE. It will be appreciated. comicbooks.com