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Judge — February 26, 1927 — page 32: Judge, 1927-02-26

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This page is primarily **advertising and a crossword puzzle** rather than satirical editorial content. The advertisements are period-typical: Bayer Aspirin emphasizing brand loyalty ("Say 'Bayer'—Insist!"), National Sportsman magazine promoting fishing knives, Abbott's Bitters tonic, Resinol skin treatment, and a patent-service firm. These ads reflect early 20th-century American consumer marketing and patent-era entrepreneurship. The centerpiece is "Judge's Crossword Puzzle No. 114"—a standard crossword puzzle with wordplay clues typical of the era. Clues reference contemporary culture: automobiles ("indispensable on all auto trips"), radio ("first loud speaker"), and popular figures like Mr. Babbitt (Sinclair Lewis's 1922 character). **No political satire or caricatures are visible here.** This appears to be a routine entertainment/advertising page from Judge magazine, demonstrating how publications of this period supplemented editorial content with puzzles and ads to attract readers and revenue.

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‘BA “AF PIR Say ‘‘Bayer”’ - Insist! For Colds Headache Pain Lumbago Rheumatism Neuralgia Accept oniy a Safe Bayer package whichcontains proven directions Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists Aspirin 1s the trade mark of Bayer Manu- facture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid GOING FISHING ? SSHORO Heres Good MATIONAL. SPORTSMAN will give you the right dopeswhen to. Ko, fe with stag handle and two Jong slender, blades, just Sakeaese Both for SPECIAL OFFER So.temar pow me NATIONAL SPORTSMAN MAGAZI ABBOTT'S Tonic Appetizer festive’ BITTERS KJ a a cw. ated et Balte., Md. Sue IRRITATIONS Fo See cen ond Resinol free book for - inventors seck- ing largest de- served profits. Established 1869. Write LACEY & LACEY, 657FSt.,Washington,D.C. JUDGE |. This, if full, would be considered a wise crack |. This made C: 4. These are served in jail. Judge’s Crossword Puzzle No. 114 Submitted by Janet M. Walters, Westport, Conn. Horizontal The nut that holds the steering wheel. 1 To set upon (nothing to do with eggs). 2 Melancholy Iron. 3. A mouse trap. ‘ Any straight shooter has to do this. 5 In this or that manner. = You might talk over this with your friends. d Indefinite article. Ejaculation of the inebriate. be This means nothing at all 10. Say it with flowers if you like—but don't say it 12. with this. 13. . These are grown in the wide open spaces accord- 16, ing to certain novelists. Measures of length. Quite enough to make a fellow go up in the air. by any bad yeeg. 2. A slippery fish. 2. You've got to do this to understand anything. To steep. Indispensable on all auto trips. How could the Romans have done this—if they had loaned their ears to Brutus. 56 This is a blow—but a gentle one. = cross. A promise that’s often broken. A heap of stones which marks the spot. i Attempt. pes A hand-out a This wins the women. 4 2. A fur jumper. ss. 54. A literary composition. 6. 56. Hold-up places. 48. 58. Epoch. 49. 50. Lota of these in Horizontal 58 (abbr.). +e 60. You lose this when you stand up. 53. 62. In addition, besides, further, still or what have 54. you! 55. 63. Something never left (abbr.) 7. 64. This fellow = to take care to do his businese. 50. 67. This means 1 68. What Mr. Babbitt likes to go around in (not a a Kiddie Car). 4. 9. To speak. 65. 70. What you get if you put two and two together. 66. 72. What the American does for bis freedom. 68. 73. It takes effort to do this. 71. Judge pays $85 for each puzzle printed. Vertical These play a big part in the Morse code. Part of the verb to be This holds a lot of liquor. Where the first loud speaker was made Found in every family tree. A storage place for gas. Good for a neck. Part of the verb to be. A doggie home. Those who live in these can't go out nights. Possessive pronoun in old Philadelphia. This is smooth, though often unrefined. This meets with a kiss, This is odd. An organization that went on a European tour » few years ago (init.). This lady made her Mark. A united state. Any old hen is apt to do this. Set ‘em up on the house and get the air. Something between Rome and Carthage at the time of Caesar. A type of English wagon. Do this to your JuocE subscription (adv.) . Call a Scotchman this and you won't be far wrong. You don't have to do this to be “fast.” . This kind of dog never bites. Distinguished Occidental Society (init.). The anger of crossword puzales. French for King. George did not cut the tree down for this People who disagree with you. A peninsula on the other side of the world. Like the cow's tail, this is always behind. Found in very few artists’ studios. A very human thing to do. A hairy animal of Central Asia. No used car can be this. A modern fairy-tale—told by hubby at 3 A. M. The golf bug. This has no legs but runs when it's tired. This is often at sea. It’s easier to get into this than out of it. The man they all forget. The head of the bouse. comicbooks.com