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# Page Analysis This page contains humorous verse and illustrations rather than political cartoons. The content includes: **"Dressed and Dishabille"** by Strickland Gillilan—a poem with an illustration showing a figure in rain, commenting on women's anatomy and modesty through crude observation. **"The Kiss"** by W.S. Adams—light verse about kissing etiquette. **"His Care"** and **"Spring Fever"**—short humorous anecdotes with an illustration of a man relaxing outdoors while dogs run about. **"The Latest"** and **"So Many Absent"**—brief joke exchanges about social events and club meetings. This appears to be the magazine's humor section rather than satirical commentary. The jokes are domestic and social rather than political, reflecting early 20th-century popular humor about courtship, marriage, and everyday life.

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Axp 4 Mosxtn Aco He Sap fr Was a Foot Gast unknown to winter weather. Like a flitting will-o’-the-wisp he darted from room to room, lighting now upon one thing, now upon another. Nothing was safe. The little lot of trinkets became a mammoth load auto crammed to the limit. The very bang of the ca as we started seemed to snap off the city dust, and the engine chuckled with the joyful thought of a day in the country The man-of-the-house was whistli drove, and I well, 1, dlutching a glass water-pitcher in one hand and fon- dling a meat-chopper with the other, was riding out of town in state, seated on that faithful fireless cooker! The back-to-the-farm fever was raging. an 1 door as he The Kiss By Wa. S. Apwins IF you struggle with a girl When you try to kiss the dear, You may land one on her chin Or perhaps upon her ear. If she really wants the kiss. And you don’t forsake the chase, By and by her dainty lips Sort of snuggle into place. His Care “Tobe Sage’s wife hurt herself mighty bad tuther day,” related Gap Johnson, of Rumpus Ridge, Ark. “She was splitting stove-wood, and just as she had the ax up making a big lick it ketched on the clothes-line and hit her on the head.” “Tobe ort to be more keerful of his wife than that,” commented an acqua “He says he was. Claims he'd told her four or five times to take that there clothes-line down.” Dressed and Dishabille By Stesrextann Gini an H Her snowy chest is bare; Her vertebme are present May count; yes, all are there. Her arms are naked to their pits; And what she docs have on Is made of lace and little bits Of peekaboo chiffon R lower limbs are all in view; you But do not blush, bucolic friend, Ind do not be distressed. Keep gazing, till the party's end Now are her charming contours hid; Bosom and back are veiled; She looks more modest than she did Last time herself we hailed. Her limbs are nowhere to be seen You gaze; she gives a squeal And hides herself behind a sereen— She is en dishabille! For this is true as true can be, Of her and of the rest: The rer all of her you see The more the girl is dressedt The Latest “Will your daughter make her début at a ball?” ‘No, something new. We're going to give a prize fight for the dear girl.” So Many Absent Husband—Didn't your club meeting hold longer than usual today? Wife—Yes, we didn’t have a quorum Drawn by Pace Runty Srrixnc Fever comicbooks.com