Judge, 1926-06-12 · page 7 of 36
Judge — June 12, 1926 — page 7: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains several unrelated humor pieces rather than political cartoons. The top illustration depicts a flooded summer cottage with a father threatening to "pound some sense" into his son for playing indoors on a nice day—a domestic humor piece about parenting frustrations. Below are brief anecdotes labeled "Bright Sayings of the Tiny Tots" and "Childish Wit," featuring innocent children's comments and misunderstandings. The central image shows a flapper-era woman captioned "What an American You Are, Remarked Della Fiercely"—seemingly satirizing modern courtship or flirtation customs. Additional brief jokes follow, including "True, True" and "Tiny Tot Scores," typical of Judge's format mixing domestic humor with social observation. This represents the magazine's general-interest comedy content rather than sharp political satire.
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Summer Corracer Say, young man, JUDGE to go out and play on a day like this. Bright Sayings of the Tiny Tots A Good One as mixing cocktails be- As he poured out Jester fore dinner. the chilled concoction, he looked at his youngest son and said with a merry twinkle “How would y1 my boy “Fine. I've had only far,” said the only twenty-five going on twenty- two so youngster, who is six. The laughter that followed was general. : Mrs. Ira Snort, Mayburg, Mo. Childish Wit Little John Straton was playing a game of “Fundamentalism” with some chubby Park. ing gla needing a s urchins in Central An elderly gentleman, wear- a cane, and approached him, ‘Are you having a good time, Johnnie Arrying inquired the gentleman who seemed to be a representative of the press. for the moment. flashed back the witty belle. NAT OIL-CAN. YOU) ARE. REMARKED DELLA FFERCELY” In connection with the British general strike. the following anecdote pecially timely: One young lady tly surprised her chum by saying, : @ person of many and varied gifts!” “And who is that?” inquired the chum, whom we will call Rabelais “Why, Santy Claus!” The con- sternation of her friend was extremely humorous. Pll pound some sense into you if you dont stop asking “You'd better be good too or you'll go to hell with the rest of the mod- crnists.” laughed the little chap, thus turning the joke upon Clarence Dar- row and his ilk. Miss Helen Bean, Rough Neck, L.1, True, T ue Heywood Broun, 8d. was help- ing his father to buy some cigarettes in the Harvard Club. “And how are little man?” vender, addressing the little man. you to-day, my inquired the cigarette “T used to be a newspaper man myself,” replied the little fellow, thus making copy for his father. Robert Beasley, Joyville, N. Y. Grandfather was playing train with his three little grandchildren, Hart, Schaeffner and Marx. “Are you tired of playing with us, Grandpop?” asked the three children in unison. “HU, yes.” twinkled the old gentleman, while the children roared merrily. Sterling Patterson comicbooks.com