Judge, 1921-07-30 · page 36 of 36
Judge — July 30, 1921 — page 36: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is **not a political cartoon or satire**—it's a straightforward **advertisement** for the Collins Coat, a wool sweater product manufactured by W. E. Tillotson MFG. Company. The page features a product photo of the coat and marketing copy targeting outdoor workers and recreationalists. The ad emphasizes practical selling points: pure-wool construction, four styles, seven color options, and an affordable price range ($5.25–$7.50). The company invites interested customers to request a promotional booklet. Judge magazine, though primarily known for satirical content, regularly included advertisements. This represents standard commercial messaging from the era, not editorial commentary or humor.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
VERY MAN who works or plays outdoors should have this book It tells the story of the Collins Coat—something new and better in the sweater line. The Collins Coat is tailored to fit the body, 100% pure-wool fabric, double-knitted from two fine yarns. Made up in four distinctive styles ranging in price from $5.25 to $7.50; seven beautiful Heather colors. Send for the book which tells the story. W. E. TILLOTSON MFG. COMPANY 334 FOURTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY MILLS: PITTSFIELD, MASS.