Judge, 1920-01-24 · page 2 of 36
Judge — January 24, 1920 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising** for Judge magazine's art print department rather than satirical content. The heading "How to Keep Cheerful" promotes humorous art prints available for purchase from Judge's archives. The six illustrated cartoons shown—"No Man's Land," "The Curse of Drink," "Captain Kid," "A Baby Bond," "A Present from Her Sailor Friend," and "Steady Work"—appear to be representative examples of Judge's satirical covers, likely from the early 20th century. The titles suggest social commentary on topics like war, alcohol, relationships, and labor, though specific historical references are unclear without additional context. The advertisement encourages readers to order these prints (25 cents each or $1 for five) for home decoration, positioning humor as a form of household cheer.
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How to Keep Cheerful There are many ways of keeping in a good humor, but one of the surest re- minders of the gospel of cheerfulness is the noted covers of JUDGE. The greatest artists of the country have made JUDGE justly famed for its de- lightfully humorous covers. JUDGE offers reproductions of its ap- pealing covers for sale, in full colors, mounted on heavy double mats, size I x 14 inches, all ready for framing. You could herdly get a more pleasing wall decoration for your home, bungalow, den, clubrocm, cabin or camp. These JUDGE covers are a constant de- a light. To look at them is to smile. Keep (Le cee st Oeek____d cheerful with a set of JUDGE covers. It would be hard to resist the gay precocity of “Captain Kid,” or the appeal of ‘A Baby Bond,” or the sympathetic reach of “IT Want a Drink,” or the humor of such excellent pieces of art as “The Curse of Drink,” “Steady Work,” ‘No Man's Land” and “A Present from Her Sailor Friend.” — ‘A Present trom Her A Baby Bond Siler Friend ’ Fill in your name and address on the The regular price of these art prints coupon below, mark a check or cross is 25 cents a copy. We are offer- next to the names of the pictures you ing any five you may select for 76 select, pin a bill, money order or $1.00. Here is a New Year's gift stamps to it, and upon receipt of same that is bound to please. ag we will send the pictures to you, postage prepaid. 1 Want @ Oring Judge Art Print Department 225 Fifth Avenue New York City Jrert-20 Judge Art Print Department 225 Fifth Avenue New York City Herewith please find $ for which send the assortment of art prints checked below to Name Address City State Stenay Work Captain Kid Steady Work A Baby Bond No Man's Land | Want a Drink The Curse of Drink A Present from Her Sailor Friend comicbooks.com