Judge, 1928-04-14 · page 2 of 36
Judge — April 14, 1928 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is **primarily an advertisement**, not satirical content. It promotes Ingram's Shaving Cream, a product marketed as providing a "cool soothing shave." The ad emphasizes that Ingram's is "different from all others"—the pioneer "cool" shaving cream. Key selling points include: no need for lotion after shaving, pleasant odor, and efficient packaging with no waste. The promotion offers readers seven free "Cool Shaves" via coupon, or a full-size jar for fifty cents (120 shaves). The company, Frederick F. Ingram Co., was based in Detroit with a Canadian branch in Windsor. There is **no political satire or caricature** on this page—it's straightforward vintage advertising emphasizing product novelty and value to consumers.
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S* to your druggist: ‘‘Let me try Ingram’s.’’ He will give you seven cool shaves with our compliments . . . enough to test Ingram’s for a week. There is nothing else like Ingram’s... The pioneer coo! shaving cream. The instant it touches your face... you feel the differ- ence. The difference is not a scent... it’s a sensa- tion, After the shave... you need no lotion. Ingram lather takes care of that. It has a clean, pleasant odor that men like. Even the package is different for this different shaving cream. Ingram’s comes to you in a neat blue jar... with a wide mouth. You can see that you are using just the right amount. No waste. A cool soothing shave FREE! 7 COOL Shaves for you. Different from all others. Use coupon below. The cap keeps the cream properly under cover when you’re not shaving... and doesn’t roll under cover when you are. Over a million men now enjoy cool shaves with Ingram’s Shaving Cream... twice as many as last year... three times as many as year before last. It won't cost you any- thing to try Ingram’s. 7 Free COOL Shaves Await You Most of the drug stores in your town have 7 Free Cool Ingram Shaves for you. If you find that too many men have been ahead of you, we'll see you through. Just send the coupon... and your 7 free shaves will go to you at once. Or, buy the full-size jar that will give you 120 cool shaves for 50 cents. Ingr AMS Shaving Cream Frederick F. Ingram Co. ESTABLISHED 1585 236~-10th Street, Detroit, Mich. Also Windsor, Can. me through, as you promised. COOLS and SOOTHES as you shave The other fellows beat me to it. My druggist is all out of the 7 free Cool Shaves you offered me. Will you please see Ingram's e v Tre nee comicbooks.com