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This page is primarily **advertising and humorous short anecdotes**, not political cartoons. The "Winnowed: First Impressions" section contains brief satirical observations on contemporary life: jokes about divorce, lazy men, modern theater, and marriage economy. These target middle-class social pretensions and marital dynamics. The anecdotes mock specific professions: an embryonic newspaper editor's cliché headline-writing, a lawyer's pedantic questioning (whether a woman wore a tiara "on" her hair), and a teacher praising a boy for learning French politeness while lacking English manners. The humor is gentle social satire typical of *Judge*—poking fun at journalists, lawyers, schoolchildren, and domestic life rather than attacking political figures or events. The references are domestic and professional rather than topical or partisan. The page is otherwise filled with hotel and service advertisements (Hotel Imperial, Hotel Powhatan, press clipping services) reflecting the magazine's commercial publishing model.

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"HOTEL IMPERIAL Broadway, 31st to 32nd Street, New York Dancing every afternoon from four to six-thirty. in the Palm Garden. Under the Direction of | MR. G. HEPBURN WILSON, M. B. Supper Dance from ten to one in Palm Garden, with choice of Service—a la carte or Selected Menu, $1.00. Irresistible dance music, excelling any other in New York, by the celebrated Im- perial Orchestra, increased by drums and Hungarian Cymbals. eS , YOUR CORRESPONDENCE FREE S772 hn DON'T TRY TO BE A Ch AUEE EUR “Press Cutting Bureau will send you all newspaper clip- pings which may appear about you, your friends, or any subject on which you may want to be ‘up to date."? Every newspaper and peri- odical of importance in the United States and Europe is searched. ‘Terms, $5.00 for 100 notices. HENRY ROMEIKE, 106-110 Seventh Ave., N.Y. “The Hotel of American Ideals.” Hotel Powhatan WASHINGTON, D. C. New—Fireproof. European Plan. Pennsylvania Ave., at 18th and H Streets, within distance of shops. theatres and public ildings. Overlooks the White House. Rooms, detached bath, $1.50, $2 up. Rooms, private bath, $2.50, $3 up. Restaurant a la Carte, Palm Court, American Indian Grill, Tea Room, Grand Pip» Organ, Orchestra. Write for Souvenir Booklet, with Ask for special itinerary for Bridal Couples, Conven- tions, Tourist Parties, Schools and Colleges, CLIFFORD M. LEWIS, Mgr. Winnowed First Impressions If a woman still laughs at her hus- band’s jokes after ten years, there is lit- tle prospect of business in that family for the divorce lawyer, Most fellows who think the world owes them a living are-inclined to insist on living high. A good deal of the food for thought offered by the modern drama lacks con- siderably of complying with the pure- food law. The average husband believes that economy, like charity, should begin at home.— Peoria Journal. Oh, These Journalists!—Prof—Here’s a story about a man who failed in business and then drowned himself. How would you head that? Embryonic editor—How would ‘Could Not Keep Head above Water’? do? — Coluinbia Jester. He Couldn’t Be Sure—Lawyer—You say you saw this tiara on the lady’s hair? Witness—I said she wore this tiara. L.—But did she wear it on her hair? W.—I don’t know. L.—Look here, sir! No facetiousness! You say yon saw this lady wearing this tiara, and you refuse to state and deny knowing whether or not she wore it on her hair. I wish to call the court’s at- tention to this refusal to answer. W.—I am not refusing to answer. L.—And you say you don’t know whether she wore this on her hair when you saw her wear it? W.—I do not know whether she wore it on her hair. L.—Why do you not know? W.—I am not sure it was her hair she wore under the tiara.—Indianapolis Star. Timely Caution—‘‘Genevieve, I notice you like to write your name on the eggs you pack.’” “Yes,’’ admitted the dairy maid. you object?”’ “Not at all,’’ said the farmer. ‘‘You have a pretty name. Write it upon all the eggs you please. But don’t set down any dates. ’’—Kansas City Journal. The Little Scoundrel — Teacher — Will you decline ‘‘Ein Glass Bier’’? James Henry—I never have yet.—Har- vard Lampoon. Progress—‘‘I am glad to see you home, Johnny,”’ said the father to his small son, who had been away at school, but who was now home on his va “*How are you getting on at school “Fine aid Johnny. ‘‘T have learned to say ‘Thank you’ and ‘If you please’ in French.”” “Good!’’ said” the father. ‘‘That’s more than you ever learned: to say in English.’’—Ladies’ Home Journal. Retaliation—‘‘It’s going to be war to the knife,’’ declared the suburban man, who was feeding his chickens, “What now?”’ asked the friend. “Why, Blinks sent me a box of axle grease and advised me to use it on my lawn mower.” “Well?” “Well, I sent it back and teld him to use it on his daughter’s voice.’’—Lippin- cott’s Magazine. “Do The Little Riding School Conducted by Mrs. Victor Grimwood * 124-130 W. 56th St., New York Large Arena, Excellent Horses, Skilled and Effi- cient Instructors, Com- modious Stabling, Com- fortable Dressing Rooms. Rates on Application. Telephone—Columbus } Hass Summer Branch, Tuxedo Park, N. Y. LPP P ELE EET ETE EES ESE 3 : : ¢ ; 3 y FREE are Better than Scotch Better than Irish G. & W. Canadian Distilled and Bottied in Bond by Gooderham & Worts, Ltd., Toronto, Canada Better than Bourboa Better tha Rye ! 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