Judge, 1921-03-12 · page 26 of 32
Judge — March 12, 1921 — page 26: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and theater listings**, not political satire. The main content includes: **Advertisements:** - Bayer Aspirin emphasizes the importance of the "Bayer" brand name, reflecting early 20th-century concerns about pharmaceutical authenticity and counterfeit medicines - A bunion relief product and other patent medicines typical of the era **Theater Reviews:** Extensive listings of Broadway productions with brief critiques of various shows, melodramas, and comedies. **Two Minor Comic Items:** 1. **"Alas!"** - A poem about a woman's undergarments (silk teddies), mocking prudish attitudes while treating the subject as lighthearted gossip 2. **"An Exemplary Bird"** - A cartoon about a parrot that won't talk, captioned with the joke that a silent parrot proves ladies should "say something" (likely poking fun at women's chattiness) These are gentle social humor rather than pointed political satire. The page reflects Judge's typical mix of advertising revenue, entertainment coverage, and mild domestic comedy from the early 1920s.
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