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This page is primarily **theatrical advertising and reviews**, not political satire. It consists of: 1. **Broadway theater advertisements** (left column): Listings for plays like "Maude Adams in Cinderella," "Jane Cowl in Lilac Time," and "The Willow Tree," typical commercial promotion for New York theaters. 2. **"In New York Theatres" review section** (right): Critical summaries of current Broadway and film productions, including live theater and motion pictures. 3. **One small cartoon** (upper left): Appears to show a figure in an oval frame, but lacks clear political or social commentary visible in this reproduction. The page reflects early 20th-century entertainment culture—note references to both stage productions and films ("motion pictures"), including titles like "The Honor System" and "Joan the Woman" with silent film star Geraldine Farrar. This is fundamentally an **entertainment/advertising page** rather than satirical political content typical of Judge magazine's core mission.

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Broadway, goth St. EMPIR Mats. WED, & CHARLES PROHMAN Presents MAUDE A KISS ADAMS SER: CINDERELLA __J.M, BARRIE'S GREATEST TRIUMPH enings at 8.20. Matinees Selwyn & Co. present JANE COWL -“EILAC TIME” A new play by Jane Cow! & Jane Murfin, YOU ARE CHEATING YOURSELF If You Don't See CHEATING CHEATERS IT'S A WONDERFUL THRILLER She ELTINGE "9.0 22'S warerine 88° COHAN & HARRIS wWrane West 42nd Se. Evenings 8:15 Phone Bryant 6344 Mats. Wed. and Sat. 2:15 COHAN & HARRIS PRESENT “The Willow Tree” A Fantasy of Japan By BENRIMO AND HARRISON RHODES 48TH STREET hhost! i bev PHONE 178 BRYANT Evenings 8:20 Matinees Thursday and =— 2:20 Baran The 13th Chair with MARGARET WYCHERLY LONGACRE wisi. Weasand Sates 2:30 WM. COLLIER NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH LYRI THEATRE 42nd Street and Broadway 2:30 --TWICE DAILY 8:30 WILLIAM FOX Presents The HONOR SYSTEM R. A. Walsh's Master Pilm Drama Mats. 25¢ and 50c. Nights 25 to $1.00 West 42nd St., near Broadway In New York Theatres Barrier, The—Broadway. An excellent screen presen- tation of Rex Beach's novel Big Show—The Hippodrome. The usual Hippodrome melange of marvels. with Annette Kellermann as an added attraction Brat, The—Harris. c nedy written and played by Ma Canary Cottage comedy with some reli Century Girl, The—Cen Rather ordinary musical ing bright spots A tremendous variety- show, with Elsie Janis, Sam Bernard. Prank 1 (a and many other favori Cheating Cheaters—Eltinge. Thrills and laughter mixed in a combination melodrama and comedy. Marjorie Rambeau at her best Come Out of the Kitchen— M. Cohan’s. Ruth Chatterton in a charmii in a play of ups and downs—chiefly ups Das Konzert and Repertoire—Irving Place. plays presented by an excellent stock comp Great Divide, The—Lyceum. A revival of an old-time favorite. personally conducted by Henry Miller Her Soldier Boy—Astor. Clifton Crawford and Adele Rowland in a very plea Honor System, The—Lyric. R. A. Walsh's film drama Joan the Woman—43th Street. Geraldine Parrar in an ambitious and not unsuccessful motion-picture of the life of Joan of Arc Johuny Get Your Gun—C in. Rather amusing farce, wherein East and West meet, happily for both Kiss for Cinderella, A—Empire. Maude Adams play- ing J. M. Barrie's irresponsible dream: ahly delightful performance Lilac Time—Republic. A wartime play of, by. and Jane Cowl Litle Lady in Blue—Belasco. A charming comedy wit arm of Prances Starr A comedy. with music and number ry pretty girls, which is mildly enjoyat Who Came Back, The—Playhouse. A thr le of success against odds, with Henry Hull ary Nash in the stellar rile Miss Springtime—New xirlfal musical comedy with Nothing but the Trath—L vividly th m Pox presen Princess. A music muse and Jerome Kem Our Betters—Hudson. A p with Crystal Herne Pals First—Pulton. A comedy by Lee Wilson Dodd featuring Thomas A. Wise and William Courtenay Professor's Love Story, The— Knickerbocker. Arliss in a comedy by J. M. Barrie Stranger than Fiction—Garrick. A farce by E. H. Soth- ern, satisfying the methods of dramatists Successful Calamity, A—Booth. A drama in which William Gillette plays up to his old time form Thirteenth Chair, The—s8th Street. A thriliing. melo- drama of murder and mystery, performed by a cast with Margarct Wycherly starring Turn to the Right—( A comedy of crooks country and peach jam. Altogether a very pleas performance Upstairs and Down—Cort, A drama of | below-stairs, with some pleasing situa particular that is not so p! Wanderer, The—Manhattan Ope ntation of the story of the prod Washington Square Players—Comedy AY presenting a new hill of unus bla Well worth whiow Tree, The—C a A fant {far Japan by Benrimo ai Rhodes Ort ethach and Rudolph Somerset } Bradley's Cartoons Judge has received an interesting book of cartoons by Luther Daniels Bradley, whose death on the ninth of January, nine- teen seventeen, robbed the Chicago Daily News of its star artist and the world of a brilliant and trenchant delineator of events. The book itself is a collection of his work, including some of his earlier cartoons while on the staff of the Melbourne Punch. It has a double interest, in that it depicts events with which we are all familiar in a clear and unbiased light and at the same time is a lasting monument to one of the best of the ancient and honorable clan of toons by Bradley ally & “Company. Net, $2.00). A Floral Display “T see the old man’s desk this morning is banked with flowers. His birthday?” “G'wan,” responded the office boy. “That’s the new stenographer’s hat. Egg View Notes HERM SPOOR ain't keeping it to him. self very much that he smoked a rabbit out of a hole in the Moon Lake woods, yesterday afternoon. Myrt, his wife, claims 's the first fire he has built in seven years, Corny Paine’s uncle, who stammers when he talks, got here for a visit this morning, and fooled Tink Nitz’s dog four times, all ready Cylindra Berger, and Lem Bushnell, our marshall, are secretly hunting after the guilty sneaker whg stole Cylindra’s looking- glass, Tuesday night. She will use an en- larged picture of herself, until it is found. Truman Bilge edged up to a well-dressed, hard-collared, important-acting stranger in front of the station, Monday, and asked him what he done. The stranger informed Tru- man that he worked ‘way off east some- where, on a railroad called the Erie. Tru- man then quickly told him that there was a weekly paper in Spring Ledge by the same name Nehemiah Knovrick’s Pollywog relatives have sent him an attractive new pair of spectacles, so he can make out everything very clearly, including his will. Morg Quidd, our blacksmith, s that it may be lucky to pick up a horse-shoe, a cold horse-shoe. Dow Ludlum, who lives right next door to Cylindra Berger, has made Cylindra awful mad by putting up a barb wire fence, right on the line. She will be a long time getting over it. The moving picture play seen by Cory Paine at a Pollywog theatre, Wednesday afternoon, ended up in such a row at the finish of the second reel, that an announce- ment had to be made on the screen that the rest of the play would be continued some time next week.—Leslie Van Suspenders USPENDERS are a contrivance which help a man keep up appearances. This is accomplished in a neat way by means of holes in the several ends of the suspenders and corresponding buttons on the appear- ances. The buttons are put through these holes and appearances are kept up by the g of the suspenders on the man’s shoulders. If a man has stooping shoulders which do not readily lend a resting-place to suspenders, appearances may sag. And when a button is gone appearances may actually wobble. It behooves every man to make certain that his suspender buttons are always a good healthy condition. If a button gives away it may give away information which he does not intend to make public. Suspenders should be made of a strong trustworthy material so that their master will not at any time be afraid to tie his shoe nor be ashamed to pick up a handkerchief for a lady. Suspenders are usually made ot some elastic material. This is quite convenient as it enables one to shrug his shoulders without having the shrug lift his feet off the ground. —Stuart W. 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