Judge, 1916-11-18 · page 25 of 28
Judge — November 18, 1916 — page 25: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and filler content** rather than political cartoons. The main elements include: **"Chatter of Children"** — Light humor columns featuring innocent jokes about children's logic (e.g., a child defining "twins" as the plural of "baby"). **"The Old-Fashioned Horse"** — A nostalgic poem contrasting old horses favorably to modern automobiles. It reflects early-20th-century anxiety about rapid industrialization, suggesting horses were slower but more reliable, obedient, and less prone to accidents than "scorchers" (reckless drivers) in new motor cars. **Advertisements** dominate the right side: Egyptian Deities cigarettes, a patent book, Listerine antiseptic, and the Hotel Marie Antoinette. **No significant political satire** is present. The content reflects typical 1916 concerns—technology versus tradition—but remains apolitical entertainment aimed at middle-class readers.
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