Judge, 1921-02-05 · page 32 of 32
Judge — February 5, 1921 — page 32: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is a **full-page advertisement**, not political satire. It promotes Murad cigarettes, priced at 20 cents, emphasizing they use "the world's most famous varieties of Turkish tobacco." The image shows tobacco leaves held in hands against a dark background, visually demonstrating the product's ingredient quality. The tagline "Judge for Yourself—!" encourages consumers to try the product and form their own opinion. This appears in *Judge* magazine, which while satirical, regularly carried advertisements. The ad uses straightforward product claims typical of early 20th-century cigarette marketing, before tobacco health risks were widely acknowledged. There is no political commentary or caricature present on this page.
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TURKISH CIGARETTE Why is Murad THE Turkish Cigarette? Because itis made of the world’s most famous varieties of Turkish tobacco. “Judge for Yourself—!” comicbooks.com