Judge, 1916-03-18 · page 27 of 28
Judge — March 18, 1916 — page 27: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising content** for All-Story Weekly magazine, not political satire. The top section features an Underwood typewriter advertisement that uses the satirical framing Judge is known for: a well-dressed man holds a wine glass and examines the typewriter, with text claiming "The Public Is The Judge" and that the public has "DECIDED in Favor of the Underwood"—a playful rhetorical device suggesting consumer approval validates the product's superiority. The bulk of the page advertises five serialized stories for April publication, including works by Edgar Rice Burroughs (Mars sequel), George Allan England, and Jackson Gregory. These appear to be adventure and romance tales typical of pulp fiction from this era. The satire is light—using Judge's authority as arbiter of public taste to endorse a commercial product through mock-serious judgment.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
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