Judge, 1914-09-12 · page 2 of 24
Judge — September 12, 1914 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It promotes Leslie-Judge Company's postal stamp collecting products—a popular early 20th-century hobby. The left side displays sample stamps arranged vertically, showing the variety available: Leslie-Judge Stamps (12 for 10¢), Advertising Stamps (40 for 25¢), Travel Stamps, Fairy Tales Stamps, Flower Stamps, and others. The center advertises the stamp-collecting craze as "educational" and suitable for "old and young," emphasizing instruction in art, printing, color, and advertising. The coupon at bottom allows customers to order collections. This represents a commercial opportunity capitalizing on the contemporary collecting fad rather than political commentary. The magazine content itself appears standard editorial material about war, politics, and social topics typical of 1914.
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Begin Your Poster-Stamp Collection! The new fad—Poster-Stamp Collecting—is all the rage. It is an educational delight with all the charm of novelty, and none of the frivolity attached to the average craze. Old and young will find both knowledge and amuse- ment in Poster-Stamp collecting because it opens an avenue of instruction in art, printing, color and ad- vertising. Here is your opportunity to start a collection. 12 LESLIE-JUDC TAMPS . 40 ADVERTISING STAMPS . vsneeticns and Fd ice) 15 ADVE, rier oor —A 5c ADVERTISING STAMPS — B Sc 15 (Rare Subjects 25c 15 ADVERTIS) ips—C 5c 37 TANVE eons ' °° 20 18 FLOWER STAMPS “s+ + 10¢ 24 BIRD STAMPS. . . . .. 10c 5 POULTRY STAMPS. . . 10c 12 ANIMAL STAMPS . . . 10c 18 INDIAN STAMPS. . .. . 10c 22 CLASSICS and KINGS STAMPS ] 0c 18 SPORTS STAMPS. . .. . 10c 60 MOTION PICTURE FAVORITES 25c (10 sets of 6 each) j STAMP A Special Offers ANY 3 Sets of the 10c Series... 5c "TWO Sump Albums to hold all the Motion Picture Series... . 20C W! TH each order for 25¢ oF over we 7 5 will send the 25¢ Stamp Album for 15¢ ‘The Coupon is attached for your convenience Leslie-Judge Company 225 Fifth Avenue New York COUPON [essniesupce COMPANY, 25 Filth Aveave, New York. Judge Vol. LXVII_ September 12, 1914 No, 1717 ‘ Copyright pore by Leslie-Judge Company. intered at the Post-office at New Y. ss stoflice at New York es seconds eu Cable address, “Judgark."* Telephone 6632 Mad: Published weekly by Leslie-Judge Compan tt Brunswick Building, 225 Fifth Avenue, New York. Washington Representative Wyatt Building. Washington, D.C. John A. Steicher, President. Reuben P. Steicher, See A. E. Rotlauer. Treasurer. Mr Grant E. Hamilton. Art Director. J. A. iC ON TENTS | cover Design: “It's a Bear!" =F. 1. Fithian A Few Idle Thoughts on Frauk Godin Peaceand War Un- o Flags The Passing of higamy Brief Decsions A Solution. . ++ Clinton Scollard The Darned Heel of Achilles W. T. Nichols The Awakenlog . Jane Burr Mis Utility Tom P. Morgan | Her Weakness ‘ . Minna Irving | War and Peace . ‘ Walt Mason Aa Edition de Luxe (///ustration) Paul Stahr JA Golf Widow (Iustration by Velloe) . « J. A, Waldron War Bulletins =. . Maurice Srwitzer The Modern Woman: Suffrage Snapshots. ‘ Ida Husted Harper Curbside Comments Oreola W. Haskell About Diamond Stars. Ed A. Goerwey What's Not In Washington Francis X. Oswald |The Star Pupil . + William Sanford | Passing the Mustard, Stories with Smiles, With For cign Funmakers, Shear Steal, and Jest and Vere by JUDGE'S Humorists. The Fun and Satire of Life Ia Pletures by Grast £ Hamilton, Emil Flohrt, H. A. Petersen, Zim, W. S. Gephart, Otta Schmidt, Crarcford Young, 6. 8 vert Smith, Alex Sass, Arthur Craw ford, Sanford Tousey, H. T. Denison, Fellees, x Rogers, C. M. Wright, P. D. Johnson, Leghta Marshall Franz, and others, SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Qae year, or SZ numbers = = = $§.8 Six months, or 26 numbers - 2 ek Thirteen weeks - - - . ha Payable in advance by draft on New York, or by expres ‘or postal order. The contents of JUDGE are protected by copyright ia both the United States and Gre. rita: Rue de la Victoire, Paris; 1 Clara! s d advertising for all the publicatioss of Les re y will be taken at regular ratesat any ot the above office: Contributors must inclose a stamped and velf-sddrewe! envelope with all manuscripts, otherwise return of the latter jaranteed. We receist ation, only on condities Je for its lors or If Jupce cannot be found at any news stand, the publisher, will be under obligations if that fact be promptly reported ® ‘i # Present year, 10 cents per ¢2py; 11h 10 cents; 1912, 20 cents, ete. Postage free in the United States, its aependencion wt Mexico. To Provinces: cents lor ege; toall fo yuntries add $1.00 a year. Western Apvertisina OFricr: Marquette Building, Chicago, Il. LESLIE-JUDGE COMPANY TWO TWENTY-FIVE FIFTH AVE, NY: comicbooks.com