Judge, 1921-10-29 · page 2 of 36
Judge — October 29, 1921 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page features a portrait photograph of **Walter Prichard Eaton** with an accompanying announcement. The text states that beginning October 22nd, Eaton will handle the Book Reviews section of *Judge* magazine. The announcement emphasizes Eaton's credentials, suggesting his reviews will offer "clear and concise" commentary on "books worth reading" while functioning as "a literary treat in itself." This appears to be a professional introduction rather than satire or political commentary. *Judge* is promoting a new editorial appointment to its readers. The formal portrait and endorsement indicate Eaton was a respected literary figure of the period, and the magazine is positioning his book reviews as a significant feature designed to attract readers interested in serious literary criticism alongside the magazine's typical satirical content.
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© E. O. Hoppe Lill Vhacbad ELA Commencing with the issue of October 22nd, the Book Reviews of JunGr will be handled by Mr. Walter Prichard Eaton. ‘Those familiar with his work know that this means, not only the clear and concise review of books worth reading, but a literary treat in itself. comicbooks;com