Judge — February 10, 1923 — page 1: what you’re looking at

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# "His Valentine" - Judge Magazine, February 10, 1923 This cover illustration by Agnes MacDonald depicts a winter scene with a couple embracing beneath snow-laden evergreen branches. A sign reading "DANGER" is visible, and what appears to be a prone figure lies in the snow below them. The cartoon likely satirizes romantic folly or dangerous courtship during winter conditions. The "danger" sign and the body in the foreground suggest ironic commentary on Valentine's Day sentiment—perhaps mocking lovers who ignore practical hazards while absorbed in romance, or critiquing the risks of winter trysts. The artistic style and composition emphasize the contrast between the couple's intimate moment and the ominous elements surrounding them, creating dark humor typical of Judge's satirical approach to social behavior and romantic conventions of the 1920s.