Judge, 1915-04-03 · page 19 of 24
Judge — April 3, 1915 — page 19: what you’re looking at
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This page contains three separate satirical cartoons reflecting post-World War I anxieties: 1. **Top cartoon**: A German soldier complains to a sailor that viewing the Alps requires an atlas because you can only see part of them—mocking German boastfulness about their landscape. 2. **Middle cartoon ("Tommy After the War")**: Questions whether soldiers returning from trench warfare will revert to "primitive life," suggesting anxiety about veterans' reintegration and potential social disruption. 3. **Bottom cartoon**: A French woman invites a man on a pleasant outing, but he worries she'll abandon him "after the work is done"—likely a cynical joke about Franco-American wartime alliance dissolving once the conflict ends. The page is predominantly advertising (Regal cars, Hotel Imperial, Abbott's Bitters), with humor positioned as filler. The cartoons reflect contemporary concerns about military demobilization, international relationships, and cultural tensions in the immediate postwar period.
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Oversea Humor Through fully eight years Regal Cars have been distinguished for sturdy and enduring construction. Today, these qualities are more than ever embodied in each model—in every car that leaves our Factory. Surely among these Three Regals is @ Anblick der Ibe one suited to your needs. Slick kann die nur der AU — “This afternoon, Otto, you will enjoy the A Light “Four” at $ 650 relous view of the Alps. Only of a part ig Pals a8) x 3 yield thre: a really comipleterview A Standard “Four” at. ... 1085 of them you can get only from an atlas. A“V” Type “Eight” at... 1250 | Meggendorfer Blactter (Munich). b | stream 1h crowa fe REGAL MOTOR CAR COMPANY 624 Piquette Avenue DETROIT, MICH, Tommy After the War Will our soldiers return to a primitive life after their long sojourn in the trenches? —London Odiaion. © ne n% HOTEL IMPERIAL ROBERT STAFFORD BROADWAY, 31st TO 32nd STREET At Herald Square, the radial center of transportation to all parts of the city One block from Pennsyl Station, a few minutes from ( d Cen- tral Station, in the midst of the hionable theater and shopping districts. A HOTEL HOME $1.50 A DAY AND UP Write for Booklet and Free Pocket Map of City. Not at all bad to be asked to come by the French beauty. But what if she should go | ra on us after the work is done?—Tokyo | Wine Jelly when Mavured with Abbott's Ditters te made SM eelienttal and nealthrat, — Sample of bitters by mally la stamoy. CW ALOE € Co, haltimore. Md. (ADY.)