Judge, 1925-10-17 · page 27 of 42
Judge — October 17, 1925 — page 27: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page presents the winners of "Draw Your Own Conclusions Contest No. 8"—a humor competition where readers submitted cartoon captions or conclusions to unfinished comic scenarios. The top section shows six cartoon panels depicting domestic chaos and absurdity: a surreal "visitors exit" scene, figures engaged in violent slapstick, someone in a bathtub surrounded by mayhem, and other home-based comedic disasters. The credited artists (Dan Miller and others from various U.S. cities) won this contest. Below, "On the Home Stretch" shows six more winning entries, again featuring exaggerated domestic disorder and physical comedy typical of 1920s-30s humor—domestic arguments, falls, and general household pandemonium. The right side contains period advertisements, notably Forhan's gum treatment (warning of pyorrhea/gum disease affecting "four people out of five over forty") and promotions for Popular Radio magazine and Cortez Cigars. The satire targets everyday domestic life through physical humor and absurdist scenarios reflecting era-appropriate anxieties about health and leisure products.
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Winner of Draw Your Own Conclusions Contest No. 8 Don Miller, 807 Washington Avenue, Wellscille, 0. ON THE HOME STRETCH Lewis DeCastle, W. 1517 Mont- gomery Avenue, Spokane, Wash, New York City. Wiltiam A. Teneick, Jr. 271 West End Avenue, NewYork City. Jack Twincy, 1058 Clay Accnuc, S sappers mine the enemy's defenses, so gum-de- cay tunnels through the normal gum line and produces tooth decay in its most painful form. This gum decay or Pyorrhea is most dan- gerous. The gums be- come devitalized, re- laxed. They recede. They shrink and age the mouth. Gum ten- derness is present. The teeth loosen. Al- so Pyorrhea pockets breed bacteria which drain into the system and cause many or- ganic diseases of mid-life. Four people out of five over forty suffer from this Pyor- thea; but Forhan’s positively prevents Pyorthea if used in time and used con- sistently. Forhan's hardens the gums, It con- serves the gums that hug the teeth and hold them firm. {t touches the funda- mentals of tooth health in fact, And all this while you are cleansing your teeth scientifically. Forhan’siscool,an- tiseptic and pleas. ant to the taste. If gum-shrinkage has already set in, start using Forhan’s and consult a den- tist immediately for i) | special treatment. =) 35c and 60c tubes | in U.S. andCan. Formula of B,J. Forban,D.D.S. FORHAN CO, New York Forhan’e, Ltd. Montreal POPULAR RADIO with which is combined ‘The Wireless Age’’ is now the oldest as well as the leading radio magazine. } SPEGIALISTIN’ DISEASES OF THE MOUTH | PREPARED FOR THE PRESCRIPTION OF THE DENTAL PROFESSION | THE MAGAZINE WITH THE SILVER COVER Owners of radio re- ceivers and all those who are planning to build or buy a set will find that the most interest- ing and instructive informa- tion is published each month in |-MADE AT KEY WEST— comichooks.celu)