Judge — August 28, 1920 — page 27: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page features a portrait photograph rather than a political cartoon. The subject is identified in the caption as **Tessa Kosta**, described as "an important figure in 'Lassie.'" The accompanying text notes her name "sounds like the title of an old-fashioned Italian Opera" and references her grandfather's side. It mentions she performed in musical theater that "outgrew the capacity of the Nora Bayes Theatre in New York" and is "now filling the roomy old Casino." The ornate Art Nouveau border suggests this is a **society or entertainment feature** rather than satire. The page celebrates Kosta as a performer with "a good voice and an interesting personality"—standard entertainment journalism of the era rather than political commentary.