Judge, 1928-08-25 · page 32 of 36
Judge — August 25, 1928 — page 32: what you’re looking at
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This page presents **Judge's Crossword Puzzle No. 66**, a standard puzzle feature typical of satirical magazines of this era. The left margin contains humorous cartoons and editorial commentary rather than political satire of specific figures. The cartoons mock various absurdities: - "The Cuckoo Lands" ridicules a "mad Canadian thistle" attacking an innocent picnicker - A "freak opera singer in a dime museum" singing popular ballads (mocking lowbrow entertainment) - A "superstitious superstructure" joke playing on the word "super" (appearing to be wordplay humor) - A figure "scrapping in a scrapbook" (visual pun) The clues reference Prohibition ("a state in which there are no prohibition laws"), contemporary entertainment, and general Americana. This is primarily **entertainment and wordplay** rather than pointed political commentary—typical crossword puzzle fare designed to amuse readers with puns and light cultural references of the period.
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