Judge — August 20, 1927 — page 13: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page appears to be a humorous comic strip showing postcards and letters supposedly sent by "Judge Jr." (likely the personified younger version of Judge magazine itself) while on vacation. The gag uses the postcard format to show various vacation mishaps and absurd situations—including what appears to be a stuffy formal dinner scene, desolate landscape with dead trees, a grand estate, and surreal imagery with serpents and bottles. The handwritten captions (difficult to fully decipher) suggest comedic commentary on vacation experiences. This is satirical humor typical of Judge magazine's style: mocking the pretensions of leisure, travel, and upper-class vacation culture through ironic "vacation postcards." The specific references in the handwriting remain unclear due to legibility, but the overall joke targets familiar vacation disappointments and social absurdities.