Judge, 1928-09-29 · page 18 of 36
Judge — September 29, 1928 — page 18: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be an illustration titled "Such Stuff as Dreams Are" from *Judge* magazine, featuring multiple overlapping female faces and figures rendered in a sketchy, expressive style. The composition suggests a dreamlike or psychological theme—possibly commenting on female ambitions, desires, or fantasies of the era. Without a complete date or additional context visible on the page, I cannot identify specific historical figures or events being satirized. The artistic style appears early-to-mid 20th century. The title's reference to Shakespeare's "The Tempest" ("such stuff as dreams are made on") suggests the satire concerns the gap between women's aspirations and reality, though the specific social or political commentary remains unclear from the image alone.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS AR {a5 comicbooks.c