Judge, 1916-02-05 · page 26 of 28
Judge — February 5, 1916 — page 26: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and humorous content** rather than political satire. The main section titled "Stories with Smiles" contains three separate comic anecdotes illustrating Victorian virtue and good character. They celebrate obedience to parents, diligent work ethic, and honesty—reflecting early 20th-century morality. The humor is gentle and sentimental rather than sharp satire. The remaining content consists of advertisements: Harper & Brothers promoting a novel by Sir Gilbert Parker; accountancy training via mail; Sunny Brook whiskey; and the Hotel Tuller in Detroit. No specific political figures or events are caricatured here. The page reflects Judge's mixed format of light humor, moral lessons, and commercial advertisements typical of early-1900s American magazines. The satire is absent; instead, content emphasizes traditional values appealing to contemporary readers.
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| GILBERT | PARKER “Big in its analysis of human nature and reveals new depths in Sir Gilbert’s power of creation, his imagination and his sympathies with the distressed. He has filled the novel with splendid touches that show men and women clear to their souls and their bones.” —Philadelphia Record. Cloth, $1.35 net Leather, $1.50 net HARPER & BROTHERS Established 1817 "an EXPERT ACCOUNTANT! Thousands no Dew peeged. ed by, railroads, big $3,000 To $10,000 you to pass C: ia Special Reduced Ra Rate © ate weer ae Money-Back Guarantee,1¥ cwopagtial free AS A Pleasant Beverage and A Pure. Wholesome Tonic It Has No Equal. A TREA ‘The fourth edition of “The Mair. tes phys Danae treatment hershaag (orwty ee eiaaaelias vving ep te betes ti tates Sera nee carom of parece {somsry ative tuthon, Achenshang, 290 bth Aveoue, Sow Yorke Stories with Smiles Must be Cautious —When the train came to a stop an antique-looking dame thrust her head out of the window opposite the refreshment room and briefly shouted, “Sonny!” A bright-looking boy came up to the win- dow. “Little boy,” she said, mother “Yes, ma‘am.” “Do you love her?” “Yes, ma'am.” ‘ou go to school, dear?” ma’am.” you faithful to your studies?’ “have you a your prayers every night?” n I trust you to do an errand for me?” ma'am.” I can, too,” said the kind lady, looking steadily down on the manly f. “Here is a penny. Get an apple. Re- member, God sees you ondon Tit-Bits. Worth Repeating—Willic was a bright lad. He was employed in the office of a large manufacturer, and one day when he was in the engine room he noticed that there was something wrong. He gave warning, and the result was that serious damage to the machinery was Of course, his employer was grateful, and rewarded him with an additional half crown a week. “Thank you, sir,” said Willie. “I will do my best to be worth it, and to be a good servant to you.” “Good, my boy,” beamed the boss. “I’ve never been thanked like that before. See here, I'll make that raise five shillings. Now, what have you to say?” “Well, sir,” said Willie, after a short hesitation, “would you mind if I said it again?"’—London Answers. Criminal—“What’s the matter with young Mrs. Gadder?”” “She’s broken-hearted, and says Mr. Gadder no longer loves her.”” “Why does she think that?” “She wrote a letter to Santa Claus, asking for a set of furs and gave it to him to mail.” “Well?” “He mailed it.” —Birmingham A ge-Herald. Loaded With Iron—The topic having turned to the subject of artesian wells, Congressman Joseph W. Fordney, of Michi- gan, was reminded of an incident that oc- curred in the west. Recently a town in that region built an artesian water plant, and after it had been in operation a while Black, a native of the town, chanced to mect a friend from an adjacent burg. “By the way, Black,” said the friend during the conversation, “how is that artesian water over in your village turning out?” “No good,” was the disappointed re- joinder of B “Tt is full of iron. “That doesn’t hurt it a whole lot, docs it?” queried the other. “Well, I should say so!” declared Black. “Tt is so full of the stuff that even the Glee Club is beginning to sing in a metallic voice.”—Philadelphia Telegraph. Hotet TULLER DETROIT, MICHIGAN } Center of business on Grand Cireus Park. at Adams Ave Take Wood: IDE ROOMS ALL ABSOLUTELY QUIET Two Floors— Agents’ New Unique Cafes and Sample Room: Cobaret Excellente Cie COPY THIS SKETCH lay fe gar new | big sly fey gue {2 ae po $1.50 brings the LESLIE-JUDGE CO., 225 Fifth Avenue eo a Ser a comicbooks.com