Judge, 1921-12-31 · page 36 of 37
Judge — December 31, 1921 — page 36: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is a full-page advertisement, not a cartoon. It promotes "Everyman's Guide to Motor Efficiency" by H.W. Slauson, described as the "best book on the automobile published to date." The ad addresses three concerns for 1920s car owners: fuel economy, maintenance, and resale value—practical worries for early automobile owners when cars were expensive and repairs frequent. The book, published by Leslie-Judge Company, costs $3.00 with prepaid delivery and features 300 pages with over 200 illustrations. Slauson is identified as an automotive expert and manager of Leslie's Weekly's Motor Department. The ad reflects the era's emerging car culture and the demand for accessible technical guidance as automobiles became more common household items.
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The Big “3”? Questions for Every Motor Car Owner —how can I save money on every mile that I run my car? —how can I keep my car out of the repair shop, easily maintain it in the pink of condition at all times? —what can I do to make my car worth more, when the time comes to sell or trade it in? OU will find the answer to these questions, and hundreds more, in the book “Everyman’s Guide to Motor iency,”’ by H. W. Slauson, M.E.—you ean, then, very easily judge for yourself the great value that this book has for you. It is the best book on the automobile published to date. It was written and compiled by Mr. Slauson, one of the leading Automotive Experts of the country and manager of the Motor Department of Lesiir’s WEEKLY. The book covers the whole subject of the automobile, clearly, simply and ac- curately. It is self-indexing, so that you can turn to the section covering any part of the car, without a moment's del: To the motor car owner or driver this book will be of very real, positive value. Size 7 x 1014’, 300 pages printed on heavy plate paper, illustrated with more than 200 half-tones and zinc etchings; flexibly bound in black cloth, stamped in gold. Price, $3.00 delivery charges prepaid Leslie-Judge Company 627 WEST 43rd STREET, NEW YORK CITY PRESS OF WILLIAM GREEN, NEW YORE comicbooks.com