Judge, 1915-11-06 · page 24 of 28
Judge — November 6, 1915 — page 24: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and humor filler**, not political satire. The main content includes: **"Hogwallow Locals"** — A humorous rural gossip column featuring fictional small-town characters and absurdist jokes (a man in a balloon collecting money before falling; someone filing for a money order as "news"). This is lighthearted Americana humor targeting urban readers amused by rural simplicity. **Advertisements** dominate: Boston Garters (hosiery), jewelry, correspondence courses (law degrees, screenwriting, health culture), and patent medicines—typical early 20th-century magazine ads. The **Evans Ale advertisement** uses "hale, hearty and happy" as branding, common beer marketing of the era. **No political cartoons or caricatures appear on this page.** The humor is domestic and apolitical—small-town life rendered as quaint and silly for urban audiences. This represents Judge's lighter content, separate from its satirical political tradition.
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Garter Keay Neverbind, The matter-of-course way in. which men everywhere for “the Boston Garter is a great tribute to its worth. Silk, 50c. EVERYWHERE Lisle, 25¢. GEORGE FROST CO., MAKERS, - + BOSTON Seiad Wes mH pa s fina 1 Genuin s3gseEr nd Rin, Won ful Values: Gold. Your. Happy Thoughts Are Worth Cash Good plots for photoplays bring $10 to $100 each. Will yoo help supply the great demand? It's IDEAS that count, not previous: ‘6? special education, gaeouroced, and your chance is. as Sis fascinating and prodtable Former Scenario Editor Shows You How _ M x fiy,complete 9: gthorttativs course instruction and Crit= who ‘reduced terms this month. Write today for tree bookies, ELBERT MOORE, Box 77233, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | ] Health is Yours| fou_follow the teaching of Dr. Elmer Lee, editor & Health Culture Magazine without drugs. and right eating. breathing, exercising, 3 160 & number—6 months’ “trial a ‘Bend today for your first six months and add to your health. Money back if not satisfied. | HEALTH SULTORE 708 St. James Buildin; NEW YorK | ( HOGWALLOW LOCALS Yam Sims visited Miss Flutie Belcher Sunday afternoon and wrote a verse in her plush-back album, which she will preserve for coming generations to peruse, provided she marries. Raz Barlow is trying to find out how far it is by mail from here to Tickville. Fletcher Henstep says if Miss Fruzie Allsop ever gets to vote and has anything to do with the election returns, he bets they will be padded. Yam Sims, who has held the championship as a sneezer for some time past. will now have to drop back to second place, since Poke Easley sneezed in church last Sunday. The Dog Hill preacher will start a pro- tracted meeting in a few days for the benefit of Wash Hocks, who fell from grace this week while trying to drive a calf out of a corn patch. Sile Kildew, who has been absent for some time, has returned home and says Hogwallow is good enough for him, and that he expects to die here. Funeral arrange- ments have not yet been made. A man went up in a balloon at Tickville last Saturday before a large audience. He wanted to take up a collection before going up, instead of after coming down, but the crowd thought they would wait, as he might get killed. Cricket Hicks is making a scrap book out of the patent medicine advertisements clipped from the Tickville Tidings. Frisby Hancock has built a fort overlock- ing his watermelon patch. Isaac Hellwanger was in Hogwallow on business Thursday. He priced _ several things and bought a new-fangled mouse trap. At the start he is afraid his mice won’t understand just exactly how to enter, as they have been used to the old style. Slim Pickens, who borrowed fifty cents from Fit Smith several weeks ago, spoke to him yesterday. Atlas Peck has had his old buggy re- painted to try to make it look like a new one, but it still rattles. The Excelsior Fiddling Band is thinking about attending a party en masse next Saturday night. While furnishing the music they will stand in wishing distance of the ice cream and cake. Ellick Hellwanger went to the post- office Thursday and filed with the post- master an application for a money order. The Depity Constable is planning to make an important arrest as soon as he can find a suitable person. Tobe Moseley drove his yoke of steers to the Hog Ford still house Tuesday, and while coming back overtook an automobile. The cows broke in and drank up nearly all the water in Poke Easley’s pond the other day. leaving it so shallow that the * fish have to swim on their sides—George Bingham in Hogwallow Kentuckian, Sent FRE LAW Course On Approval pice series cee ah ae Se ericrieerer sinh ee ny er eS SEXOLOGY by William iH. Walling, A. M., M.D. Jecome Keowledge a Young Man Should [ Kaovldee« Yount Se Haba Sel Hae =) ledge a Lee ae ake Write for “Other People’s Opinions” and Table of Costeas, PURITAN PUB. CO., 792 Perry Building, PHILA.,PA. The Supreme object and mis E sion of Al is to do pe ople good and keep them hale Hearty and happy. ous Piedmont tine. ABY i sinis and designs set ot cataing. It 18, StatesrBie, XG