Judge — July 19, 1913 — page 3: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Judge Magazine: "Judge's Revue of Types" This page presents satirical character sketches typical of Judge magazine's social humor. The central panel, "A Day in the Country," depicts urban visitors encountering rural life, with dialogue mocking city people's unfamiliarity with pastoral simplicity ("just like grass, ain't it?"). Side panels showcase various social "types": "His Utopia" shows a tall man with a small child (likely satirizing paternal pretension); "There Are No Boys in the Family" depicts fashionable women in masculine-styled clothing, probably mocking 1920s gender-norm shifts; and a wedding scene jokes about the bridegroom's exhaustion ("Are you tired of the bride?"). The sketches employ exaggerated features and postures typical of early 20th-century satirical cartooning, targeting middle-class social anxieties around changing gender roles and urban-rural cultural divides.