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This page is primarily **advertising and announcements** with minimal cartoon content. The main satirical pieces are brief humorous anecdotes rather than visual cartoons: **"Shear Steal"** mocks hasty wartime marriages—the joke being the woman rushed into marriage to "land a man" before he escaped, not from romantic urgency. **"Reprisals"** satirizes Colonel Woodhouse's recruitment speech advocating German retaliation for Hun atrocities (referencing WWI destruction like the bombing of Rheims Cathedral). The anecdote undercutting his point—about a doctor and tobacconist's tit-for-tat exchange—suggests the absurdity of "reprisal" logic. **"The Champion Fool"** is a moralistic poem criticizing those who fail, blame fate, and won't admit responsibility—wartime messaging encouraging personal accountability. The **James Montgomery Flagg patriotic cover** announcement indicates this is 1917-era Judge content, when the magazine heavily promoted American war efforts. The page is dominated by hotel, watch, and beverage advertisements typical of the period.

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A Delightful Non-alcoholic Beverage Made From Malt and Hops A Natural Product THAT Soothes and Satisfies Order Supply From Nearest Doster or Write to Cc. H. EVANS & SONS ANY WATCH waxy HAMILTON until you sce the watch: then, {C'uatiahos only geal st payment of I terms, ‘Seeare Deal Miller, Pres. Miller-Hocler Co. 33 State St. Dept. 888 Detrelt, Mich. Manhattan Square Hotel 50 to 58 West 77th Street, New York 300 Rooms, 225 with bath and shower OPPOSITE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Surrounded by parks, half a block of entrance to Central ark. Convenient to everything. Room with use of bath. 81-50 per day Parlor, bedroom and bath with ‘sh one oF two persons. $3.00 per day Parlor, two bedrooms and’ baths. shower, three ‘or four persons..... . $5.00 to $8.00 per day Excellent Restaurant, Moderate Prices jlub Breakfast, 30 Cents H. FROHMANN, Pres. GEORGE H. O'HARE, Mgr. “Somebody’s Mother” By DAVID ROBINSON This clever picture, in full colors, 11 x 14, mounted on a heavy mat, ready for the frame, sent prepaid for twenty-five cents. JUDGE ART PRINT DEPARTMENT M 225 FIFTH AVENUE —__| NEW YORK CITY HOTEL VENDIG ?3than¢ Filbert Near Everywhere Most Popular in Philadeiphia 250 Rooms and Baths, $2.00 up [Shear Steal| Made a Rush Job of It—How can you say they married in haste? She is over 3 “T know, but it was the first chance she had to land a man and she took no chances on letting him escape.” —Detroit Free Press. Window Garden— ta back yard?” Nope. I live ina Doing your bit “Yep. I'm raising a couple of onions ina tomato can.”"—Kansas City Journal. Reprisals—Colonel Richard L. Wood- house said in a recruiting address in Lex- ington: “Nothing will stop the Huns’ barbarities but reprisals. If Rheims Cathedral is de- stroyed, let us destroy Cologne Cathedral. And on every ship that enters the sub- marine murder zone we ought to put Germans of high rank.” Colonel Woodhouse paused and smiled. “There's nothing like reprisals,” he said. “A tobacconist sent a doctor the other day a $10 box of cigars, saying he knew they hadn't been ordered, but they were so excel. lent he was sure the doctor would enjoy them. Bill inclosed. Terms strictly cash. “The doctor wrote back: “ ‘Delighted with the cigars. Though ‘t is true you haven't called me in, I ventur. to send you herewith two prescriptions for rheumatism and dyspeps' respectively, that I am sure you will like, as they have given universal satisfaction to my patients. My charges being $5 for prescription, we are now quits.’"’—Washington Star. The Champion Fool H, the champion fool of habitual boobs — And many breeds there be Both dullards, drivellers, dolts and rubes, (And those like you and me). Is the fellow who fails and doesn’t know why; Who sits on the mourner’s shelf, Invoking Fate with a whimpering cry Of pity for himself. Oh, he doesn’t make good and he never could If he lived for a thousand yea For he hasn't the heart to play his part In this old vale of tears. Oh, he somehow never achieves success In what he strives to do, But the things are done and he won't confess That he could not come through. So he lays the blame where it doesn’t belong And denies that he was frail— As frail and weak as the others were strong Who knew not how to fail. Oh, we don’t cash in and we never can win, 'Till we're big enough to admit Next JUDGE Wz will have a patriotic cover by JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG entitled *€ Backed By Old Glory’’ Other illustrations present delight- ing humor and war suggestions by ORSON LOWELL NORMAN ANTHONY LANG CAMPBELL J. CONACHER P. D. JOHNSON ALBERT HENCKE ARTHUR T. MERRICK L. FELLOWS. F. L. FITHIAN LAUREN STOUT WILFRED JONES and others. ‘The text is as bright and engaging as usual, by WALT MASON DOUGLAS MALLOCH CLINTON SCOLLARD F. GREGOkY HARTSWICK CAROLYN WELLS Jj. A. WALDRON CORINNE ROCe WEL SWAIN . KEE MAX’ BENJAMIN, de CASSERES K. L. ROBERTS LOUIS HOW LAWTON MACKALL and others who make His Honor the. leeding humor- cous end satirical magazine in America. Copyright, 1917, by LeslieJudge Company. Printed ichweinler Press. few York as secondecl ‘Telephone 6698 Madis y LeslieJudge Compan: 25 Filth Avenue, New a Representative Weatt Building, Washington, D. € John A, Sleicber, President. saben P. Sleicbe A. E, Rollaver, Treasur Square, Grant E. Hamilton, Art I A. Waldron, mail matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, 5¢ numbers - = Six months, or 26 numbe = = 125 ‘advance or by draft on New York, or by expres re protected by copyright in both Ut ny newsstand, the publishers #2 tions if that fect be promptly: reported. oa Running ice water in every room. Excellent service in grill and cafe With the best of grace, that there’s many a JAMES C. WALSH, Manager place ; "HENRY LINDENMEYR & SONS _ Where some of us don’t itt = PAPER WAREHOUSE —Maurice Switzer. Nos, 32, 34 and 36 Bleecker Street Yiraneh W 30 Beekman Street, New York, ALL KINDS OF PAPER MADE TO ORDER The WANTED—AN IDEA! WHO CAN THINK OF SOME simple thing to patent? Protect your ideas, they may bring ou wealth. | Write for “Needed Inventions” and “Hfow to jet Your Patent and Your Money.” Randolph & Co., Patent Attorneys, Dept. 129, Washington, D. C. Present year, 10 cents per copy; 1916 Postage fr athe United States, its dependencies, and Mesie. nadian Provinces add 50 ceats a year for postage; tos foreign countries add 81.00 The Bases of His Career professor—He made a failure of his Homer. Her—Well, he brought in three runs with his two-bagger. perfect GLAND ) ADVERTI: Tremont Building