Judge, 1923-06-09 · page 5 of 36
Judge — June 9, 1923 — page 5: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page The top illustration by Gilbert Wilkinson depicts two men at a beach with beached boats, discussing whether to play hockey or go fishing. This appears to be a simple leisure-time humor piece rather than political satire. The right column contains "A Boy's Loves: In the Order of Their Reign" by Edmund J. Kiefer—a humorous list ranking the various females in a boy's life (mother, grandmother, teacher, sweetheart, etc.), presented as a mock-serious hierarchy. This is domestic comedy about shifting childhood affections. The bottom section includes brief comedic dialogues about Sir Arthur Balfour (a British political figure) and "The Market House Blues" about someone named Sam Sparrow complaining about high produce prices—likely Depression-era economic satire on inflation or food costs.
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Drawn by Gitsext WILKINSON. “Don't!” she whispe her palms. “Oh, don’t! He caught her, turned her wrist in a painful grip. His teeth shone. Flish! A flood from the electric lamp chiseled his features. With a swish he swept off his headdress: a blond marcel glittered in the starlight... . “Gloria!” he groaned. “Jimmie!” He grinned mischievously and wav toward the distant edge of the desert. “We're on location here, dear, I'm in the movies, you know. While I'm at Cambridge She was crying now. “Dearest! He jumped up, and crushed her to him hungrily. Winked the star: presenting Lloyd—Did you know that Sir Arthur bachelor? “Where the deuce did he get his professional schooling? “What ye playing hookey fer?” “Why, ain't we going fishin’, pop?” Furst (watching dancer)—She — cer- tainly is the best Hawaiian dancer I have ever seen, Knight—Yes. Thanks to a subway ticket a For one continuous hour every morning he allows her the use of one of the turnstiles Lo develop the hip move- ments.”” Pie a THE MARKET HOUSE BLUES Sam Sparrow—So, that’s one of them sacksophones! A Boy’s Loves In the Order of Their Reign by Edmund J. Kiefer Is mother. His grandmother. His teacher. His mother. His schoolmate. A circus lady. His mothe: A dashing visitor. His cousin. His mother. His sweetl His baby girl. His mother. “The same.” “Who is her modiste? “L think she patronizes an upholsterer.” st This kind of weather chills me —Try wearing a warm cap. comicbooks.com