Judge, 1925-01-03 · page 29 of 36
Judge — January 3, 1925 — page 29: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains multiple distinct sections rather than a unified cartoon: **Main Content:** The left side features a film criticism column recommending 1924 cinema, praising directors Lubitsch, Griffith, and Chaplin, and urging Mary Pickford and Chaplin to make more pictures. It includes humorous "etiquette" advice about spilling soup on a hostess. **Cartoons:** Two small comic vignettes appear: 1. A drunk dialogue about a "gentleman" (the drunk himself) 2. A joke about women's timekeeping **Advertisements:** The right side is dominated by ads for Earle E. Liederman's "Muscular Development" book and wart removal treatment—typical early-20th-century self-improvement marketing, featuring a shirtless physique photo. **Historical Context:** This reflects 1920s consumer culture blending entertainment criticism with mail-order body-building and medical product advertisements. The film references indicate this is likely from late 1924 or early 1925.
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What to do if, while dining out, you upset.a plate of soup over your hostess. Wishing You a Happy | Cinema (Continued from page 20) I recommend to all m. p. di- rectors that the standards of the films be raised to the level set by th’s “Isn't Life Wonderful,” Fairbanks’ “The Thief of Bag Harold Lloyd's ‘Girl Shy. strom’s “He Who Gets Slapped,” De Mille’s n Commandments.” Frank Lloyd's “The Hawk,” Lubitsch’s “The Marriage Circle.” John Robertson's “The Enchanted Cottage,” Borzage’s “Secrets” and Griffith's “Americ which T think were the ten best pictures of 1924. | May they be better in 1925. 1 suppli Miss Mary Pickford, on bended knees, to throw away her royal raiment for the rags that made her regal. Task Mr. Chaplin to get down to work and make more pictures. None in 1924 is many too few. FOR THE BOOK OF ETIQUETTE I challenge Mr. Lubitseh, Mr. Griffith and Mr. Chaplin, the three best directors in my humble opinion, to make cach a picture the best of which will be awarded the grand order of the “June I challenge the whole galaxy of cinematic stars in open combat to beat) the individual performance given by Carol Dempster in “Isn't Life Wonderft For this Junce offers for the best female impersonation le by a fer andied violet best male imper- a male, an orange wd wishes for a I leave you for a 1 of my new halo, Wishing you the sar happier New Ye try A Cynical View “T sce there is no kissing in Tibet between husband and wife.” “Isn't such an overwh here.” —Lnouisrille Courier-Journal ming lot Ficst Inebriate—What'll you have? Second Inebriate—Who? “The gen'leman with you.” “Thash not gen'leman. ‘Thash me. Tit Bits Oe Tom—Why does a woman always keep a man waiting so long after she says she'll be ready in a minute? Tim—Be she picks out a minute which is about half an hour away. —Answers EARLE E£. LIEDER MAN The Muscle Builder A Wart On Your Nose not be no are, Lean de noticeable the results many years, it’s easy now. I know how In Just thirty ye tm Are you ready? Atta boy! Let's go. Send for my new 64-page book “Muscular Development” IT 1S FREE EARLE E. LIEDERMAN —— Dept. 3001, 305 Broadway, New York City EARLE, LIEDERMAN Dept. 3001, 305 B ¥, New York City ‘of pein Stew plainty.) pyorthea! ———— comicbooks.com