Judge, 1925-06-27 · page 31 of 37
Judge — June 27, 1925 — page 31: what you’re looking at
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The page contains **mostly advertisements and entertainment reviews**, not political content. The main cartoon is "**Par Excellence**"—a domestic humor sketch where a woman asks her husband Donald to "put yourself out for me," then requests he leave because she's tired. The joke plays on the double meaning of "put yourself out" (make an effort vs. literally exit). Below is "**Krazy Kracks**," a wordplay joke about "gondolier" (a Venetian boatman), presented as a student's sentence exercise. The page includes **film reviews** of 1920s silent movies featuring actors like Colleen Moore and Betty Bronson, praising or mocking their performances with period-specific theatrical language. **Advertisements** dominate: Boston Garter hosiery, sheet music royalties, and a Judge magazine baby print titled "The Curse of Drink." This reflects Judge's typical content—light domestic humor, entertainment gossip, and commercial notices—rather than satirical commentary on politics or social issues.
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She—Would you put yourself out for me, Donald? He—Why, of course, deare: She—Well, please do; it’s Par Excellence! (Continued from page 25) whose father is a golf-playing, go- getting goop who manufactures wid- gets on a large scale, and the rest of whose family is equally off their bean; whereas loves his sympathetic and understanding neighbor, Cynthia Mason. However, Neil dreams of ot impossible, life in the yo ménage, or menagerie, and straightway married Cynthia. It is this dream, comprising most of the picture, that outdoes the play for here is pure nut stuff, as sildreanes are, With insane proportion, absurd continuity and mad goings-on. Edward Everett Horton gives an increasingly ingratiating performance as Neil, James Mason, as Homer . hypochondriae and snob unique, is excellent. Esther Ralston is a little foo repressed a Cynthia and the rest of the cast is adequate. I recommend “Beggar on Horseback” to all Juvce ers. It’s the sort of humor they've been brought uy T once said I'd like Colleen Moore under any circumstances. Well, I do! But she makes it ve hard for me. “The Desert Flower” gives her the chance to do all her tricks, KRAZLY “RACKS ive me a sentence with the word /4 Gondolier™ “He ain't gon dolier at me like that and get away with it.” fter twelve and Tam very tired. London Mail but she’s a much better actress than a “slight to intelligence” performer. Lou Tellegen, the open-collared Adonis, and Elaine Hammerstein are seen in “Parisian Nights.” a movie made specially for Parisians of Paris. Ky. (or is it IIL?) They appear as a boy scout apache and the recipient of his good tums. To say more would be foolish, and it’s too warm for indiserction. Jacqueline Lagan looks and acts like Pola Negri, Jean Hersholt does well and Clive Brookes is among those present in “If Marriage Fails.” the usual social discussion as to the proper procedure when a man finds he loves a fortune-teller better than his wife. The answer scems to be, “Then what?” The Betty Bronson blink bids fair to become as famous as the Coogan clutch. The erstwhile Peter Pan is pleasant as the subdeb daughter of A tolphe Menjou and Florence Vidor in “Are Parents People?” a rather refreshing summer potion. — And Betty Compson, recently gone blond, finally marries Jack Holt, the Duke of Poltava, in’ another organdie film called “Eve's Secret.” (What that meant I haven't the faintest notion.) sae Defeated Jockey—Well, anyhow, I wasn't last. There were two horses behind me. Disgusted Backer—Garn! They was the first two in the next race! —Pearson's Weekly The Boston is the only adjustable garter made without metal parts on the face of pad—hence we say the Pad without a Pucker. For quality, comfort and service insist on having Bostons. Buy Knicker Boston for Sports Wear Made in heather mixtures or plain colors to match sport stockings, in sizes and widths suitable for Men, Women, Boys and Girls. GEORGE FROST COMPANY, Mebers, BOSTON ADVANCE ~ ROYALTY examination RATION 1658R Broadway New York City THE CURSE OF DRINK By Maud Tousey Fangel NE of the sweetest baby pic- tures JUDGE has ever pub- lished. Printed in three colors on heavy art mat, size 9” x 12”, this clever reproduction will strike a sympathetic note in the breasts of all lovers of the little darlings. Sent postpaid to any address for 25 cents JUDGE Art Print Department €27 West 43d St. New York City