Judge, 1923-02-24 · page 2 of 36
Judge — February 24, 1923 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is primarily a **subscription advertisement for Judge magazine** rather than a political cartoon. The illustration shows a figure from behind, appearing to be running or in motion, wearing striped clothing and a headband. The text reads: "Aw, Gee! Some folks can't take a joke." This suggests the ad is promoting Judge's satirical humor, implying that subscribing will expose readers to jokes and commentary that some people find offensive or uncomfortable. The subscription offer requests ten weeks for $1.00, with a tear-off form for name, street, and city/state information. The address given is "627 West 43rd Street, New York City." Without additional context, the specific figure or reference being caricatured remains **unclear**.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
\ \ S All Right, ™ JUDGE: \ 627 West 43d Street \ New York City I accept your offer—ten X< weeks for $1.00. It is under- stood that you send me JuncE \ beginning with the current issue, 10 numbers in all. I enclose $1.00 (or) send me a bill at a !ater date. (Cana- dian, $1.10; foreign, $1.20.) “Aw, Gee! Some folks can't take a joke.” Can you? Fill out the corner where you are Judge 10 weeks for one dollar