Judge, 1921-09-24 · page 36 of 36
Judge — September 24, 1921 — page 36: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is **not a cartoon or satire**—it's a straightforward **product advertisement** for Snowhite Nowater hand cleaner, manufactured by Magnesium Products Company in New York City. The ad promotes a cleaning product marketed as superior to ordinary soap for removing stubborn substances (ink, paint, grease, grime). It emphasizes the product is "absolutely harmless" and suitable for delicate surfaces like white woodwork and painted furniture. Pricing is regional: 25 cents for a 16-ounce container east of the Mississippi, 35 cents west. The advertisement appears in *Judge* magazine, a satirical publication, but this particular page contains only commercial advertising—no political commentary, caricatures, or jokes requiring historical context.
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—a necessity West of the Mississippi 16-Ounce ” Container NOWHITE NOWATER is even more than a perfect hand cleaner for the motorist—it ‘will remove ink, paint, grease, grime or dirt on which ordinary soap has no effect whatever. It is abso- lutely harmless and is just what you have been looking for to clean white wood work, painted fur- niture and the countless other things about the home that clean water will not harm. MAGNESIUM PRODUCTS COMPANY, Inc. 27 Thames Street New York City comicbooks.com