Judge, 1927-05-07 · page 8 of 36
Judge — May 7, 1927 — page 8: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains three distinct features typical of early 20th-century Judge magazine: **"White Hot Hearts"** (top left): A serialized melodramatic film synopsis by Jack Shuttleworth, featuring stock romantic-drama plot elements—a young woman, competing suitors, betrayal, and attempted suicide. The accompanying photo shows two men in dramatic confrontation, likely depicting a scene from this serialized story. **"How to Earn Money at Home"** (top right): An advice column by Sara Desert offering readers humorous (often absurd) money-making schemes in response to letters. The humor derives from impractical suggestions—selling neighbors' rugs, adding lemon oil and tobacco to oatmeal, selling hooked rugs. This satirizes both get-rich-quick schemes and advice-column conventions. **"Arthur Hooey, Ballroom Authority"** (bottom): A comedic dance instruction feature showing exaggerated ballroom steps with deliberately unhelpful captions (movement 3 instructs the lady to "use your own judgment"). The final line mentions the "Yonkers Black Bottom," likely referencing contemporary dance crazes. The page is primarily entertainment and satire rather than political commentary.
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WHITE HOT HEART A Burning Story of Love and Hate By JACK SYNOPSIS—Seventeen old Mabel De La Cov leaves her secure but home in De s and come: York to own life. Oalf Jahnsen, a successful young motion picture di- rector, take: a fancy to her and gets her a job in South America. Here she Menc- young falls meets Henry ken, a rising barrister, who violently in tograph of Mabel’s mother. After several of this, Ruby, who divorced, calls on Oalf tells him that Mabel i: gaged to a middle - aged Frenchman named Max Rosen and intimates that M love with a pho- y <'s in- SHUTTLEWORTH year ught dull tentions are none too able. Maddened by apparent commits Bermuda. away step- now and en- The Story Contin “You've been cried Mabel. indifference suicide his return trip from Philip goes , and Max Rosen n intos condition. S TABLOID NUMBER honor- Mabel's Tom es drinking,” (To be continued) on calls on Mabel in cated How To EARN MONEY at HOME By Sara Desert Dear, dear Readers. I am| friends so, so sorry that I haven't more space to give to your lovely darling letters; so just be patient and remember that I have you all in my while they are out. Hook some of their rugs and sell them. | I live alone on my farm and nes ri : can’t seem to get the eae mun, Done work done. Also, I ‘i . would like to learn T am a telephone op- how to make some erator and money. (Harry) would like to Take one of your make some old felt hats, sand extra money. paper the edges, (Grace) inkle with A very lu- crative side line ja Water go out loo! a good, strong wife. for anyone who is clever with ic their hands is making Ford T am living with automobiles. Write your Congressman my old uncle who is very wealthy but won't give me any Sara Desert and he will of his money. How send you a package of cabbage |: n IT get some money for seeds, | myself? (Tom) Take a quart of lemon oil, I am a bricklayer and don’t have much to do. Please tell me how to make some money in my spare time. (George) Why don’t you try selling hooked rugs? Visit all your four ounces of lamp black, a plug of chewing tobacco and a box of carpet tac Boil for eleven minutes over an open fire. Cool and put it in your uncle’s oatmeal. ARTUR HOOEY, BALLROOM AUTHORITY IN SOME N EW STEPS shows you these new steps. will show you the new “Mantelpiece Glide.” | MOVEMENT 1 Swing left foot over and on to lady's right foot. 1—2— MOVEMENT 2 Feint with the left then land on part- ner’s corn with right. 1—2—3—4. MOVEMENT 8 Lady, use your own judgment, 1—2—3 POSED BY MARIE KESSLER AND PHILIP McCANN THE YONKERS BLACK BOTTOM. Philip McCann, the well-known Song and Dance man and Cantonese authority, The lesson today should be danced to “Hearts and Flowers.” Tomorrow Mr. McCann Don’t miss it! 6 comicbooks.com sl with com men on | f <<