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Judge — November 4, 1916 — page 26: Judge, 1916-11-04

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This page is primarily **advertising and humor columns** rather than political satire. The content consists of: **Main Features:** - Hotel and book advertisements (Powhatan Hotel, "Sexology" medical text, correspondence courses) - "With the College Wits" section: brief humorous one-liners from college publications, using wordplay and mild social satire - "Film Fun" magazine promotion: describes behind-the-scenes movie production stories **The Humor:** The college wit jokes employ gentle satire on everyday situations—a wife worried about a borrowed hat, a cheapskate husband stealing his wife's dress, economic professors gambling on Wall Street, and the pretensions of Russian nobility (Count Brokinsky). These are mild social observations rather than sharp political commentary. **Context for Modern Readers:** This reflects early 20th-century magazine advertising culture and campus humor tradition. The "Film Fun" promotion shows the era's fascination with emerging cinema as entertainment. Overall, this is a lighter editorial section mixing advertisements with accessible humor aimed at general readers.

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CREDIT TO ALL WASHINGTON, D. C. Pennsylvania Avenue, H and Eighteenth Sts., N. W. Overlooking the | White House, offers every comfort and | luxury, also a| superior service. European Plan. Rooms, detached bath, $1.50 and up R‘oom s, private bath, $2.50 and up Write for Souvenir Kooklet and Map E. C. OWEN ISEXOLOGY by William H. Walling, A.M., M.D. imparts is Keosieaes a Mother Should fngutte bla Her Daughter 2 09 povipald Medical Keowledge « Wile Should Ha: Write for “Other People’s Opinions* and Table of Contents PURITAN PUB. 792 Perry Building, PHILA., PA. Sw. LaSalle Extension University, “Dept: 1182-4. Chicago, - With the College Wits Not =] Willie, give George his hat now—you might break it, and besides he might want it pretty soon.—Siren. True Genius I shot an arrow into the air. It fell to earth I know not where, And what is more, I do not care. So there!—Tiger. Robber!—7om—So you heard that Bill stole from his wife. Sam—Yep—he hooked her dress.—Gar- goyle. Our Most Popular General—Militarist —What are you hunting through all those war records for? Pacifist—I am trying to find out who General Delivery is.—Cha parral. All Over But the Shouting—Society reporter—I understand you are making plans to marry Miss Newrich next year, Count Brokinsky. Count Brokinsky—Ha! You are quite correct. But I have ze plans all finished. We are now working on ze budget.’— Orange Peel. That Ended It—She—But, dear, why do you love me? He—So you have begun to wonder too?- Froth, In a Hurry.—Luwyer—You say you want this damage suit pushed through with the utmost speed? Client—Exactly. I have a_ child’ six weeks old, and I want the money to pay his college expenses.—Gargoyle. Boob—"He died because of his wrong thoughts.” “No! How's that?” “Why, he thought he could paddle a canoc."—Nebraska Awgwan. Logic—Shrew—(contemptuously)—What would you have been if it weren’t for my money? Shrewd—A bachelor.—Cha parral. Yais Wouldn't it be nais to sit on a d. with Thais?—Tiger. Homer Nods—‘ Who's that old pedlar over there?” “Oh, that’s an Economics Prof. who took a flyer on Wall street.” —Record. Mere Matter of Chirography—Cap- tain (examining uniforms which are expected How the Other Side Laughs The making of a movie is almost as full of ro- mance and adventure as the finished film itself. There’s many a laugh and prank that happens “off-stage” that never reaches the screen. You will enjoy the play more when you see it on the screen if you know the “inside” of its | production and get acquainted with its heroes and heroines. You can meet your favorites informally in the columns of FILM -FUN. _ Besides thei jchatty stories and the striking pictures of the new features soon to be released, you'll find the magazine full of laughter and fun all its own. FILM FUN 10 cents a copy $1.00 a year Published by Leslie-Judge Co. 225 Fifth Ave. New York S48 at S comicbooks.com,