Judge, 1919-03-08 · page 2 of 32
Judge — March 8, 1919 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising, not political satire**. It promotes a set of five sailor-themed art prints from Judge magazine's Art Print Department. The ad emphasizes nautical appeal ("everybody loves the sailor") and mentions these prints previously appeared as cover illustrations in Judge and "The Happy Medium." Created by notable artists including James Montgomery Flagg and David Robinson, the prints are mounted on heavy mats (11 x 14 inches) suitable for home decoration. The five titles shown are: "Navy Blue," "A Jilt for Jack," "Doing Her Bit," "A Present from Her Sailor Friend," and "Telling It to the Marines." The special offer: five full-color prints for $1.00 (regular price: 25 cents each), ordered via coupon. The ad notes supply is limited. This reflects early 20th-century magazine merchandising practices.
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On This Horizon of Clever Pictures | | Cast Anchor and Cast Your E es | LS i OW for the sailor! Everybody loves the sailor—the boy in blue and white. And if it wasn’t for the Jackie we would not be able to offer you this set of five attractive sailor pictures which are all as full of snap and tang as a sea-breeze. Being the works of such famous artists as James Montgomery Flagg, David Robinson, Tony Sarg and F. T. Inmann confirms our statement that they are both clever and attractive subjects. Each one of these at one time adorned the front cover of Judge, “The Happy Medium,” and are full‘Color reproductions. Mounted on heavy mats, size 11 x 14 inches, they are all ready for the frame and make excellent wall decorations for the home, den, club-room, bungalow, camp or cabin. The regular price of these art prints is twenty-five cents a copy. We are offering this set of five subjects for $1.00. Act quick and take advantage of this special offer by just pinning a bill, money order or stamps to the coupon below, filling in your name and address. Upon re- Pri a a bs ™ Judge Art Print Department, y ArtPrint Department ceipt of your remit- 25 New York City JUDGE tance we will forward Raarimtegeeetetetes | ue sHopy Mediem 0 You, postage pre- Name | 225 Fifth Avenue paid, the complete Address New York City set. Do it now—for ad our supply is limited. comicbooks.com