Judge — October 18, 1919 — page 4: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# "It's All in the Point of View" This Walter De Maris cartoon illustrates a perspective-based satire. Two figures stand at a gate in what appears to be an urban setting: a man in a cowboy hat and long coat, and a woman in a striped dress holding a small dog. The title suggests the cartoon critiques how the same situation can be interpreted differently depending on one's viewpoint. Without additional context from the magazine's date or surrounding articles, the specific political or social target remains unclear. However, the composition—contrasting the figures' poses and expressions—suggests commentary on differing interpretations of a social scenario, possibly relating to class, propriety, or public perception during the early-to-mid 20th century when Judge published this work.