Judge, 1926-01-09 · page 27 of 36
Judge — January 9, 1926 — page 27: what you’re looking at
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This page from Judge magazine is primarily a **humor section** collecting jokes and witticisms from college publications (Penn State Froth, Michigan Gargoyle, Annapolis Log, etc.)—a common feature in satirical magazines of this era. The "Leaders" section contains brief, punchy jokes rather than political satire: - Mock-serious philosophical debates (the "Duchess" exchange) - Wordplay and romantic humor ("approach a girl with a past") - College pranks and drinking references ("Charlotte Russe" foam) One cartoon shows a girl and woman with debris, captioned about "a crap-shooter's daughter...passing fair"—a play on the "X's daughter" joke formula popular at the time. The right side features **period advertisements** for Forhan's toothpaste and Hostetter's Stomach Bitters—commonplace commercial endorsements in magazines. This page reflects **early 20th-century college humor culture** rather than hard political satire, emphasizing wordplay, innuendo, and references to student life that were considered witty by contemporary readers.
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LEAD ER J AS! PHILOSOPHY IN DAILY LIFE Tue Ducness—An epistomological idealism hopelessly confounds itself in the egocentric predicament, don't. ye think? Tue Littte Boy (making a joke of the whole affair) —Not if you sub- stitute dualism for a hylogistic monism in considering the cosmogony. —Cairornia PELICAN Rollo, the Ice Water! “Do you know how to approach a girl with a past?” “How?” “With a present.” Washington Dirge Foe “What makes you think Ted was stewed last night?” “He tried to blow the foam off a Charlotte Russe.” —Rensselaer Pup eee “T Miss My Swiss,” warbled Wil- liam Tell, as the arrow fairly cleft the apple in twain. —Michigan Gargoyle An Unbeaten Eleven from the South. —Mopptesvry Buive BaBoon Trate Pater—Young man, have you ever kissed my daughte Young Man—I really couldn't say, sir. “What! You can’t say?” “No, sir, you see, sir, I promised her I wouldn't tell.” Penn State Froth ttt \ cynie’s version of it: “Tis better to have loved and lost than ever to have loved and won.” Johns Hopkins Black and Blue Jay erry Though clothes may not make the man, we know at least one student who owes a lot to his tailor. Colgate Banter She was only a crap-shooter's daughter, but she was passing fair. -VANDERBILT MAsQUuERADER ery Squad Leader—I hear the battalion commander called you a blockhead. Is that correct? Plebe—No, sir, he didn’t make it that strong. He just said, “Pull down your cap, here comes a wood- pecker.” ~Annapolis Log 2. There's one dumb guy in this dumb town, The keeper ought to catch, I saw him telling time last night, On a sundial—with a match. —West Virginia Moonshine sae It's all right to begin at the bottom —except when you're learning to swim. —M. 1. T. Voo Doo Protect your gums and save your teeth UST as a ship needs the clos- est attention under the water- line, so do the teeth under the gum-line. If the gums. shrink from the tooth-base, serous dangers result. The teeth are weak- ened. They are loos. ened. They are exposed to tooth-base decay. The gums themselves tender up. They form sacs which become the door- ways of organic disease for the whole system. They disfigure the mouth in proportion as they recede Forhan’s prevents this gu:m-decay called Pyor- © | thea,which attacks ae four out of five peo- He ie |] ple over forty. FORMULA, by 1] Use Forhan’s eve-y : tooth-brush time to pre- Gs lS, serve gum health and "|| tooth wholesomeness. Mes, || ‘Tender gum spots are NEW YORK C1F¥s || corrected. The gum- 4 tissues are hardened SPECIALISTIN. || andvigored to support DISEASES OF THE MOUTH | fecwns’ “™OSERES : Forhan’'sis used asa PREPARED FOR THE = || dentifrice, though no Tie || dentifrice possesses its PRESCRIPTIONS peculiar gum- tissue DENTAL PROFESSION | “(°° If gum shrinkage has already set in, start Using Forhan’s and consult a dentist im- mediately for special treatment, In 35¢ and 60c tubes at alll drug- gists in the United tates. Formala of R.3.Forban-D.D.8. FORHAN CO. ‘New York Forhan’s, Ltd, Montre good Health Take care of your stomach. It is the best friend you have. HOSTETTERS Celebrated Stomach Bitters taken before meals—improves the appetite, aids digestion and imparts a feeling of robust health. At All Druggists THE HOSTETTER CO, PITTSBURGH, PA. Sales Agents: Harold F. Ritchie HOSTETTER’S CELEBRATED STOMACH BITTERS ~~ comicbooks.com