Judge, 1915-11-20 · page 26 of 28
Judge — November 20, 1915 — page 26: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily a **title/contents page** from Judge magazine (November 20, 1915) with scattered period advertisements and humor snippets rather than coherent political cartoons. The page includes small jokes on social topics of 1915: a "Cooperation" joke mocking a father's stingy job-hunting advice; legal humor about a woman winning a breach-of-promise suit; and workplace/relationship quips. These are generic observations about business, romance, and human nature rather than specific political satire. The extensive advertisements dominate—for whiskey (Overholt Rye), correspondence law courses, costume jewelry, and leather goods—targeting early-1900s readers. A "Film Fun" magazine advertisement promotes movie star gossip and theatrical humor. **The satirical content is minimal and topical only to 1915 middle-class American life**: anxiety about financial backing, dating conventions, and the emerging film industry's celebrity culture. No specific political figures or events are referenced or caricatured.
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April 15, 1820 We celebrated Dan's birthday this evening, gathered about the round table and ) buedaed him many a toast in good Old Overholt Rye “Same for 100 years Celebrations galore have been made memorable by toasts de- livered with this choice delight- J ful rye. Old Overholt is pure, mellow, delicious, with a de- lightful’boquet. ‘Aged in charred oak bar- rels, bottled in bond. A OVERHOLT & CO, Pittsburgh, Pa. Not one penny down, Got thia great Jog magnificent }4 volame sw Lavery St lectures, daily tosson asain ¢tc., all sent ‘charges rae ae ee Proderich B. Rob | also gives free if you enroll now, Write today LiStile Extension University, Dept.G-184 Chicago, Ul, Wear It A Week At Our Exp ense We will send Ip solid for wc Sompare Xe witha diamond, in ince, hard= yeaa and beauty. If Poveuntellthed aiference, fend it ack. Wirite today for New Jewelry Hom ca tant 2 DANDA LLAINER EY USE ‘Stamped i Geld Leal Msi 140¢ With Pocket for Pen Knile cuveanuen prevents keys from rust~ ing, saves clothing and is a neat case for the (pocket. "Made of trong, black leather with key Write for Wnsivaled Catalog of Danda Leather Goods and Novelties ~ BANDA IE MPG. CO, 82 tebe St, Hew York 1o to 1 that he thinks ‘this grand and glorious republic’ ought to support him.”— Birmingham Age-Herald. Cooperation—‘“‘ What you must do, son, is to lay the foundation for a solid business success.”” “That's my idea, I require sound financial backing.” “T get you, son. I'll provide carfare until you land a job.”—Birmingham Age-Herald. d. Now, first of all, Legal Literature—‘ Miss Flighty made all her money in letters.” “She doesn’t look literary.” “She isn’t. She won a breach of promise suit with ’em.”—Baltimore American. Reciprocation—He—There goes the honestest girl in the world. She—How’s that? He—She won't even take a kiss without returning it.—California Pelican. It Depends—‘“Is he a good golfer?” “What do you mean? Does he play proficiently, or does he refrain from swearing when he makes a bad shot?”—Detroit Free Press. One Consolation—“There’s one con- solation about being in jail, mum.” “What is it, my poor man?” After I once go to bed nobody here makes me get up and go down to be sure that the back door’s locked.”—Detroit Free Press. Touched—‘“I suppose you were touched when your wife gave you that $50 casy chair for your den.” “I was touched before she gave it.”— Boston Transcript. Vol. LXIX. November 20, 1915 No. 1779 Copyright, 1915, by LeslieJudge Company. Entered at the Fostotfice at New York as second-class mail matter. Cable adudress “Judgark.”. Telephone 6632 Madison Square. Publisbed weekly by Lesliedudge Company, Brunswick Build ifth Avenue, New York. ‘tahington Representative Wyatt Huilding, Washington, Jobo A. Sleicher, Pr Reuben A. Rollaver, ‘Treasures Grant FE. Hamiltoa, Art Director, J. A. Waldron, Editor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One yea &%. Tuitteea weeks Payable in advance by di th itd sane anno ot he found at any ares stand, the pub- Ushers will be ander obligations, if that fact be promptly reported oa postal card or by let WACK NUMBERS: Present 1914, 10 cents; 1913, 20 cents, ete, J States, its dependencies, and rovinces add 50 cents a year for antries add 81.00 a year. ar, 10 cents per copys y m Re wette Bui ENGLAND RbveRtisine® ¢ : TE Nemoot Building - - Boston - What is the answer? Who is the real favorite? Film Fun for December has a host of new stories and pictures of ae popular players and a feature on a new film-play that will interest you. 8 The Christmas issue is big- <| ger and better than usual Ay which is saying a good deal. All the fun, a the strange happenings, all the humorous $ anecdotes that deal with the intimate side of the moving- picture world are crowded into Film Fun. If you really want to be- come close friends of the he- roes and heroines of the screen that you have seen in the theaters you can meet them in Film Fun. Incidentally you will get a generous chats ae good, hearty laughter a long with a lot of striking pictures of the big plays soon to be released. Film Fun On the newsstands now. Ten cents a copy. One dollar a year. Three months for twenty-five cents. 225 Fifth Ave., New York City