Judge, 1917-12-01 · page 5 of 36
Judge — December 1, 1917 — page 5: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is a contents page from *Judge*, a satirical magazine, dated December 1, 1917—during World War I. The page lists various articles and illustrations with Christmas themes ("Santa's Present to the Kaiser," "Yuletide Musings," "Christmas Coming") alongside war-related content ("Christmas Morning Somewhere in France," "Fun from the Fighting Men," "JUDGE's Trench Christmas Fund Subscriptions"). The juxtaposition reflects American wartime culture: Christmas celebrations coexisted with active military engagement. The listing of "Santa's Present to the Kaiser" suggests satirical commentary on the German enemy during the ongoing conflict. The advertisement on the right recruits young representatives (ages 17-21) for Leslie-Judge Company to sell magazines and related products in rural areas, targeting those interested in earning money during winter months.
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ents ding new tea TS 1917 ih LAX December 1, 1917 Cc ON T E N T S Cover Design: Who’s Who F. X. LEYENDECKER Editorial: Another Christmas—Sixes and Sevens Drawn by WESTMACOTT Drawn by ORSON LOWELL. Santa's Present to the Kaiser Wifey’s Drill-night (Full page) Yuletide Musings - 2 . ‘ A Battle in the Land of Nod Drawn by P. D. JOHNSON Santa's Determination Drawn by POWER O'MALLEY The Reveille of the Little Tin Horn GRANTLAND RICE Why Cleo Was Late (Illustrated by Lou Mayer) MAURICE SWITZER Drawn by CALVERT Moved - - - - - Merely a Christmas Card - - Christmas Coming - - - WALT MASON The Flood Yuletide - - Classic Dancing in Cactus Centre (Illustrated by De Alton Valentine) - - ARTHUR CHAPMAN That's My Daddy's - == =~ ~—Ss Drawn by CALVERT Painted by CHARLES SARKA Under the Mistletoe (Color illustration by L. Fellows) Christmas Morning Somewhere in France - - De-lighted! (Full page in color) The Phoney Phone (Double-page illustration) - Drawn by JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG Between Curtains - War Cartoons from Abroad Fun from the Fighting Men JUDGE'S Trench Christmas Fund Subscriptions The Particular Gobbler CHARLES IRWIN JUNKIN Beneath the Mistletoe - CLINTON SCOLLARD The Christmas Spirit WALTER G. DOTY Deiver To - °- - - NATHAN M. LEVY With the College Wits. Smart Bits from Current Plays. Stories With Smiles. Passing the Mustard. Judge ts printed by the xchweinler I ress G. GABELLE | A. H. FOLWELL | KENNETH L. ROBERTS | J. A. WALDRON * = - Drawn by WESTMACOTT | CYRIL ANDREW | | Subscribe to the si Red Cross = SROs OS AA Aa AS A TS a NN A ARS fT A, ” Leslie-Judge Representatives q WANTED In Small Towns and ' Country Districts or. want you to help us introduce to the fire- sides of country homes, The Happy Medium, JUDGE, and the magazine of the happy side of the movies, FILM FUN. Young men and young women (17 to 21) preferred. No experience necessary. We teach and help you. Young men in the country who desire to earn We will be given special encouragement and help. Use your spare time, evenings, holidays, etc., and earn from $5 to $25 a week, or put in all of your time during the winter and carn double this amount. Answer quickly so you can start now and take advantage of the holiday season orders. Give population and descrip- tion of town, township or territory you think you can cover. Sub-Agency Department Leslie-Judge Company © | their way through an Agricultural College Course | 225 Fifth Avenue New York City LT AT, ATTICA A ESL PROT oa