Judge, 1913-11-01 · page 2 of 24
Judge — November 1, 1913 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising for Leslie's Weekly magazine**, not political satire. The main image shows a family group of Tagalogs (Filipino people) labeled "Slavery in the Philippines," accompanying text promoting Leslie's Weekly as an illustrated publication offering readers views of "distant lands" and their own country. The slavery reference reflects **early 20th-century American discourse about the Philippines**—then a U.S. colony following the 1898 Spanish-American War. The image and caption appear designed to appeal to readers' curiosity about exotic peoples under American control, framing Leslie's Weekly as offering educational "pictures and paragraphs" about the expanding American world. The right side contains magazine contents and subscription information.