Judge, 1920-07-03 · page 32 of 36
Judge — July 3, 1920 — page 32: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains mostly **advertisements and filler content** rather than significant political satire. The main cartoon, "Modern Potato" (bottom), depicts a car on a "High Speed Highway—No Speed Limit" sign, loaded with baggage, passing another vehicle. The caption asks "Who were those common people we just passed?" This appears to be **social satire about wealthy travelers** and class distinctions—mocking the assumption that only the rich travel by automobile. "The Pair of Pairs" is a **humorous poem** playing on the phrase "pair of pairs" (opposites that work together), with tongue-in-cheek observations about complementary relationships. The page otherwise features **diamond ring advertisements**, an eye-water remedy ad, and an anecdote about a Mississippi newspaper reader who voted Republican after reading opposition coverage—**mild political humor** about journalism's persuasive power. The content reflects early 20th-century concerns: automobile culture, class anxiety, and skepticism about media influence.
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