Judge, 1920-07-31 · page 2 of 36
Judge — July 31, 1920 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This is primarily **advertising content**, not editorial satire. The Judge Art Print Department is marketing humorous cover reproductions from Judge magazine itself—the publication's own artwork. The page shows four sample illustrations featuring whimsical, sentimental scenes: a child on a chair, figures in intimate moments, and a dog with puppies. These represent Judge's signature comedic style, which combined gentle humor with appealing domestic imagery. The ad emphasizes these prints as cheerful home decoration for various settings (home, cabin, clubroom). At twenty-five cents per copy, mounted on heavy mats and ready for framing, they were affordable mass-market art reproductions. This reflects early-20th-century magazine culture: publications monetized their editorial content by selling reprints to readers seeking pleasant wall decoration.
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HOW TO KEEP CHEERFUL oe | HERE are many ways of keeping in a Re af good humor, but one of the surest reminders of the gospel of cheerfulness is the noted covers of JUDGE. The greatest artists of the coun- try have made JUDGE justly famed for its delightfully humor- ous covers. et nt oe +f JUDGE offers reproductions of its appealing covers for sale, mm full colors, mounted on heavy double mats, size Ilx14 Twenty-Five Cents a copy inches, all ready for framing. You could hardly get a more pleasing wall decoration for your home, bungalow, den, clubroom, cabin or camp. These JUDGE covers area constant delight. To look at them is to smile. Keep cheerful with a set of JUDGE covers. Fill in your name and_ad- dress on the coupon below, mark acheck or cross next to the names of the pictures you select, pin a bill, money order or stamps to it, and upon receipt of same we will send the pictures to you, postage Judge Art Print Department | we | Name a | prepaid | I ' 225 Fifth Avenue New York City Herewith please find $ for which s assortment of art prints checked below to “ JUDGE ART PRINT DEPARTMENT 225 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK CITY City The Curse of Drink = War B. No Man‘s Land That's Ge od Hold That comicbooks.com