Judge, 1926-06-26 · page 4 of 37
Judge — June 26, 1926 — page 4: what you’re looking at
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# Page Analysis: Judge Magazine Satire This page contains humor and advertisements typical of Judge's satirical content. The main cartoon depicts a woman at a beach or resort tent, with the caption "Here's where I put one over on him—This suit is painted on!" The joke satirizes modern fashion—specifically women's increasingly revealing bathing suits of what appears to be the 1920s era—and the deception involved in their appearance. The "Famous Fats" section mocks prominent figures through unflattering nicknames, though specific identities are unclear without additional context. The "Popular Song" cartoon about a car taking "a roundabout way to heaven" likely satirizes dangerous driving habits. Overall, the page reflects anxieties about changing women's fashion, behavior, and modernity characteristic of post-WWI American humor.
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JUDGE Famous Pats Back and Mike. Butter Love 7 —Agonia. Pitter —ter. Robert —terson. A royal flush. PAD The modern woman is showing the world the stuff she’s made of. Here's to your car MS and my car. Z May they never n.ect. (4 Judge pays $5 for each one printed. Suggestions for a Diet for Little People Little Neck Clams Oysters on Half Shell Shrimp Salad Small Steak Strawberry Shortcake Demi-tasse Petite Fours Answer to Correspondent Al—Maybe you put the corks in too soon. Personally, we never put the cork in a bottle until it is nearly empty. Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! His daughters go on auto rides, So papa’s got the blues. He claims he’s going bankrupt Just keeping them in shoes. “Here's where I put one over— This suit is painted on!” Minerva’s” “Minerca’s wreck.” POPULAR SONG “A roundabout way to heaven!” comicbooks.com