Judge, 1917-06-02 · page 2 of 28
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This is primarily a contents/masthead page for Judge magazine's June 2, 1917 issue, featuring advertorial and table of contents rather than political cartoons. The small cartoon strip at top left (labeled "Six Great Books") appears to show scenes of business success and self-improvement through reading—reflecting early 20th-century faith in educational advancement. The adjacent advertisement for "The Art of Writing and Speaking the English Language" by Sherwin Cody emphasizes that clear expression leads to professional success ("surely fortune is with the man who has developed his power of expression"). This reflects 1917-era assumptions about class mobility through self-education and communication skills. The overall page documents Judge's claim as "the largest circulation of any humorous publication in America."
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Vol. LXXII June 2, 1917 No. 1859 SIX GREAT BOOKS |) tow ita se Celie THAT POINT THE WAY TO u ge any Humorous Publication in America Your Advancement—Success—Prosperity J} ~~ ~~ SSSS : ; In Commercial or Professional Life Jack London rose to riches in a few short years from among the toughs of San Francisco Bay, because he learned to transfer his ideas to the printed page in virile, compelling c Oo N T E N T S Cover Design: Darn It All! - - - Painted by C. D. RYAN phrases All Dressed Up and No Place to Go Arthur Brisbane, with his incisive style, commands, in a (Full-poge drawing) - =. = B. \CORY" KILVERT single year, a salary amounting to a comfortable fortune. Editorials: The New Philosophy—Sixes and Sevens | Joseph Pulitzer, arriving penniless in the steerage from The Awateuy*Teaor = - = < - H.W. DEE! Austria, built up a great metropolitan daily and a large for- tune, because he mastered the practical force of the English The Spring Drive - : - Drawn by HAMILTON WILLIAMS language and used it to advantage. The Great Cup Race é 4 3 es DON HEROLD SURELY FORTUNE IS WITH THE MAN WHO - 7 : HAS DEVELOPED HIS POWER OF EXPRESSION. ff | Evidere = = = J. E MIDDLETON The Eternal Compromise - - - LYON MEARSON IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH Royale Ruse . : ? : LAWTON MACKALL AND The Credo of a Benedick - - - - ALBERT E. HOYT INCREASE YOUR INCOME The Notion Counter - 2 : : DOUGLAS MALLOCH The time is past when illiteracy or slipshod methods of speech and cor- The Substitute - = y - BURGES JOHNSON respondence are looked upon with tolerance in the business world. The . ea man who can express himself with force and clearness is the man who Married : : : : Drawn by P. L. CROSBY is in demand everywhere. ji aria ALT MAGN june Bridegrooms — - ‘ . . 2 , 6c ea: The Art of Writing and An Interesting Episode - : x 7 TOM P. MORGAN | Speaking the English Language” §| pica war - ¢ 2 2 - Drawn by J. CONACHER | By Sherwin Cody AsItMightBe - — - - “ 2 - S. E. °KISER © VOLUMES —OVER 800 PAGES The Care of Your Neighbor's Garden - THOMAS L. MASSON THE CODY $25.00 CORRESPONDENCE COURSE IN BOOK FORM The Slot Machine - . . = McLANDBURGH WILSON } RRISe ONLY $3.00 59? ENTIRE SET Hints for Campers a “ “ - J. J. CONNELL These sts books have an tatrinsle value, far bey beyond thelr cost. They have put thousands of “Tips” . . . . . VIOLET M. LeROY They" are simple. practic Writers, Stenographers, Story Writers, Authors, Publle Speakers and ot Tip to the Marines - ~ ws . - LEE SHIPPEY “Your gourse rich and toe, You rem to have condensed the exper- Keimeat2y." ays WP: WANES, Marshal Meld 4 Co. Advertaing Judge's Artistic Alphabet anager, 1a epeating of peel Worth their weight in gold, but they're yours for a trifle Bacon and Eggs and Newport ARTHUR CHAPMAl These le books include, many chapters covering Soalling If Noah Had Missed the Boat = - 7 DONALD GEORGE COMPANY amalation, Wera:Stuar. Grammar e Capitalizat 1116 Brunswick Bulging \ “5; wtont' Two Trades Compared - - - - - W. 0. MESOM New York City. 6217 ies ee ee ‘a 'stuay Shaheapsore and The Modern Woman - : - - ANNA CADOGAN ETZ Enclosed ts $1.00 first payment 98, the, 9, volume, set of Cody's MONEY BACK IF KOT SATISFIED, FOR- oA rree Witiers the fiarge ors T te aie, MEMS oar $26.00 Bow OLY $3.00 Judge's Foreign Humor, With the College Wits, Stories with Smiles, Passing each 0 ional payment $0 i $1.00 DOWN, $1.00 A MOKTH the Mustard, and Jest and Verse by His Honor's Humorists Sep trl rere ots in budsve in ezpewrittn form thie cours ote. now Se res are te retend coe 81:00 pat Mr Tare are onee pO eae Ried Additional Drawings and Decorations by Zim, Lang Campbell, Barksdale Sign and = Rogers, George Morrow, C. Bertram Hartman, Will Vawter. C. W. Kahles Hamilton Williams, Tousey, Flohri, R. H. Rahilly, C. W. Anderson, C H. Wright, R. B. Fuller, and others. NAME sabeesegya daaseaeuaaes pays, for them. “This ts the bigeest $300 ‘worth of books you ever bought BRUNSWICK SUBSCRIPTION CO. NEW YORK ADDOREOS » sesses ssscxeseecscccevisoasasy OCCUPATION. . “comicbooks,com