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This page primarily contains **advertising and literary content** rather than political cartoons, though it includes satirical pieces attacking radical leftism. The top cartoon by Charles A. Hennessey depicts a truck delivering coal—a mundane image used to introduce "Song for the Radicals," a scathing anti-communist satire. The song mocks Bolshevism, Lenin, and Trotsky, ridiculing radical ideology through exaggeration: advocating theft ("grab it"), living off neighbors, bombing, and rejecting work ("the God of Shirking"). "Extracts from a Modern Will" satirizes consumer debt culture, showing a wealthy man bequeathing mortgaged property, unpaid automobiles, and installment-plan player pianos—suggesting Depression-era anxieties about middle-class indebtedness masked as luxury. "Short Cuts to Sleep" humorously lists tedious experiences (legislative sessions, elevator rides, sermons). The bulk of the page promotes Maurice Switzer's self-help book "Cashing In On What You've Got," positioning practical American individualism against the radical socialism the magazine was attacking.

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You must read what Maurice i 5 witzer, business executive, econ- mist, poet and humorist, has to ‘bay on the subject in | CASHING IN ON | WHAT YOU’VE GOT \lJust extra good common sense at- tractively and wittily served up. jEvery word is golden for those who Jare able to appreciate that cashing n on what we have is entirely } possible if we will follow some few i, fundamental maxims. Maurice JjSwitzer has produced an unusual type of literature; it is unique in its % iy) [humorous qualities and philosophi- i cal insight, combined with practical eryday advice. a \There is the flavor of Emerson, a suggestion of Arnold Bennett, and a dash of George Ade in this book. Price $1.00 Postpaid Don't miss reading it. Send in your order to-day, using the coupon below. Leslie-Judge Co. 1 225 Fifth Avenue | New York City | Please send me a copy of ** CASH- ING IN ON WHAT YOU'VE GOT,” for which I enclose $1.00. Name Address City State by Curnnes A. Hennes Denivertine ‘Titat Best of the New Phonograph Records Disco’s Setections Jun a (Me Mareiace of Ficaro Overture mart Played by Paris Grand Orchestra, Pathé 40190 1, this time 1 Tue Warrarc Ar Dawsixe (C. Herbert's On Vocat Extracts from a Modern Will y beloved I leave my house with its first and second mortgages. To my beloved I leave my auto. mobile and the privilege of making the rest of the “easy payments.” To my dear I give and bequeath my player-piano, on which there is only a mat $220 more to pay To my old friend I leave my phon ograph and cabinet, in which I have $15 equity he to assume the contract To my. friend I leave my sets of Dickens, Balzac and the Buglovers’ Nature Library, am ting all in all to a trifling, on his part, expense of $6 a month until paid u JUDGE Busuet or Coat Song for the Radicals By A. Retience [LET es end our work and fretsin 4 Let us all go sovietting Let us get that Trotzky habit If we want a thing—just grab it! Let us get that Lenine custom Seeing heads with wisdom—bust ‘em Ceasing from all honest labors Let us live upon our neighbors Wor, love, and truth deriding Let us bomb the law-a We shall no more use our hands Save in carrying firebrands; If we no more use our he We can join the ranks Little « that restrict Marriage, virtue—they afilict us Let us cease this mere re And with joy now go L Let us hate the thing called Working Our god's the God of Shirking With our friends w yrains are leak) Let us all turn Bol i Justice, honor, faith forge Let us all go sovietting Short Cuts to Sleep Waiting for the go-signal of a traflic cop * the end of a sermon 1 telephone connection un clevator a woman Attending a session of the legislature. 1 domestic relations court. an elocution contest a banquet 1 wake Reading the magazines in a doctor's waiting room signs from a moving train meat packers’ advice to young mer a Monday me newspaper The Congressional Record Listening to the piano in a movie a seer ‘ys minutes. a self-centred person * speeches of welcome a clock Watching the home team lose. a plumber fix yo musicians getting set beginners’ golf. rain, comicbooks.com