Judge, 1921-12-17 · page 18 of 36
Judge — December 17, 1921 — page 18: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This illustration by Thomas Fogarty depicts what appears to be mythological or fantastical creatures—possibly trolls or gnomes with distinctive bearded faces and furry bodies—gathered around a wooden structure, seemingly interacting with a bird-like figure on the left. The caption indicates this is a "Special Christmas" contribution, suggesting holiday-themed content. However, without additional context from the magazine's surrounding text or the specific date of publication, the precise political or social satire remains unclear. The cartoon may reference Christmas folklore, seasonal themes, or contemporary social commentary typical of *Judge* magazine's satirical style, but the specific target of the satire cannot be definitively determined from the image alone.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
TNomMAS FOCARTY SPECIAL CHRISTMA Drawn by Tomas Foaarty. comicbooks.com