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# Analysis of This Judge Magazine Page The page contains three distinct elements: 1. **Advertisement**: A storefront display for "Abraham & Lefkovitz Inc., Makers of Ku Klux Klan Uniforms." The ad depicts robed KKK figures in a shop window. This appears to be **satirical commentary** mocking the KKK by suggesting the organization was commercially manufactured rather than organic—implying it was a business product rather than a grassroots movement. 2. **"Funnybones"**: Light humor column with brief jokes about ears and marriages. 3. **"Family Group"**: A cartoon showing robed KKK members (father, mother, and girls) presented as a "family," likely satirizing how the Klan presented itself as wholesome Americana while promoting racist ideology. The satire targets the KKK's commercialization and the contradiction between its claimed values and actual destructive purpose.

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Useless Information It would take 6,789 gophers 90 years, six months and two ays to tear down Pike’s Peak. People who have been there know that Piccadilly Circus is neither something to eat nor a street carnival. The earliest: American Indians did not wear wrist watches. Certain kinds of fish are said to been able to swim under er long before submarines were perfected. Every day the sun doesn’t shine on the island of Balkoola, the weather is either cloudy, partly cloudy or rainy. Should all the bees in the world fly to Washington, D. C., there would be parking space on the Washington monument for thirteen squeetillion bees and seventeen flies. Rifles and Hy used were not gunpowder cannon until was invented. invented and in use ars before a certain low priced automobile became popular. There are in existence no pictures showing Julius Caesar changing a tire, The War -of Roses was not fought on New Year's Day in Pasadena. Curr JoHNnson ABRAHAM & LEFKOVITZ MAKERS OF KU KLUX KLAN UNIFORMS, YY, WY Business Is Funnybones Used cars are all right as far as they go. Tudge mil pay $5 fur cach ore printed FAMILY GROUP Reading from left to right—or from right to left—Father, Mother and the girls. Business! Inc. Y {Pi'> O AR ull Hs Oh, Shah! Mary, Dania, Gladys, Hilda, Celia, Helen, Dot, Gresilda. All-such dears: theysquite bewilder Me. Wish I lived in lands af: ‘cheran or Zanzibar— See? Then no longer would bewilder Mary, Dani: Celia, Helen, *s T'd simply marry all the lot. H. Kay Lynn Growing Pains A doctor reports that the modern flapper shoots up with surprising rapidity. In the evenings, cially, we have noticed girls who seem to be growing right out of their clothes. espe- Natural Question Katy—I am going to the moun- tains for my summer attack of hay fever. Didd—Can't you catch it around here just as well? was A fool and his money are soon married.