Judge, 1926-01-02 · page 7 of 36
Judge — January 2, 1926 — page 7: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains mostly **humor and light satire** rather than political commentary. The top cartoon "A Correction" jokes about New Year's resolutions: it contrasts 1926 (depicted as an energetic baby) with the exhausted "old year" (Death with a scythe), suggesting babies need 365 days to mature while the departing year looks worn out. The page also includes **wordplay humor** sections like "Famous Partnerships" (listing contrasting phrase pairs) and "What Every Girl Knows" (a parody of the nursery rhyme "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"). The bottom cartoon depicts a rural scene with unclear context—possibly a joke about attempted harm or threat ("Come down outa there. Wonder if he means me?"). Overall, this appears to be a **general humor and entertainment page** with minimal political content.
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AND THIS, 'S THE OLD ONE. Now IT DOESN'T SEEM REASONABLE THAT A BABY CAN GET THIS WAY IN S65 DAYS — THEREFORE WE OFFER A NEW AND AUTHENTIC FIGURE, THIS IS THE NEW YEAR— A Correction. Famous Partnerships Dos Dae. \CUNNYBONES~) Far & Wide. Over & Over. Shoes are thrown after bride and { groom: they furnish their Give & Take. Cy wn spats! \ Back & Vorth. (Judge pays $5 for each one printed | Slow & Sure. Fast & Furious. Thick & Thin. This & That. Drawn & Quartered. Hem & Haw. Hell & Maria. Wine, Women & Song. Nate Collier What Every Girl Knows Twinkle, twinkle, movie star, How I wonder why you are Far up in the world so high; You can’t act as good as I. sa Wes 5) exe Maids may B Y's for ae *,, & pretty 2 Ee) ~ asi But Phare ts &ES 5 O but U! JUDGE pays $5 for each one printed. He Deserved It The parlor tenor got a‘big hand for his trouble. A big hand over Cop—Come down outa there. his mouth. “Wonder if he means me?” comicbooks.com