Judge, 1928-10-13 · page 32 of 36
Judge — October 13, 1928 — page 32: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page promotes a **Lindbergh wall map** as a decorative product, capitalizing on Charles Lindbergh's fame following his 1927 transatlantic flight. The opening anecdote—about Lindbergh crashing into a hardware store in 1924 and the owner refusing compensation—illustrates early public affection for the aviator, who was treated as a heroic figure. The map itself is described as a hand-lettered, ten-color lithograph showing Lindbergh's flight routes, the countries he visited, and decorations he received. It's marketed as inspirational home décor for living rooms, college dorms, and offices. The page includes an unrelated crossword puzzle (Puzzle No. 73). This is primarily **advertising content**, not satire—Judge magazine used such pages to promote commercial products to readers while maintaining editorial content elsewhere in the issue. The nostalgic tone reflects 1920s American hero-worship of Lindbergh before his later controversial public statements damaged his reputation.
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Judge’s Crossword Puzzle No. 73 FOLLOW LINDBERGH! “Taking off in Main Street (Camp Wood— 1924), crashed into hardware store, whose ow: delighted with the adve: g value, refused all compensation.” HE above is an incident in the complete story of the “Flying Colonel” and the “Spirit of St. Louis” which is now presented to you in a new way. Not a book, but a hand- seme wall map, 29x 40 inches, lithographed in ten colors, and containing illumined coats-of- arms of the countries Lind- bergh visited and the orders and decorations which have been presented to him In design, pictorial detail and Horizontal Pe Daeg © tessienk tistic coloring it preserves iia cocks Nebmee ts berate much of the charm of an an- 5. Everybody b Someone often made to walk the . 9 the fi Wey i These are just scrape no one sbould want, cient navigator’s chart, yet sac- This has no feet but it ru Submitted by W. Beiga, Leavenworth, Kansas, Judge pays $10 for each pussie printed rifices nothing to the accuracy s a p: a champion of Jebovab with which the individual flights litde fellow was caught in the jam: but fot are traced on the map. The Jel Oosrcbetectias henner ekeh iitclime was 3 rettea story of Colonel Lindbergh's a 2 An tnin flying life and a record of the * An express time and distance of his various 23. What lote of people started to do when the Prob Ths i chien ceed by the poet flights have heen beautifully 2 A beverage (not 1 Kick ls = earlood) and skillfully hand-lettered on 7. A atnall bo stitute for , Then eften fet in the soup the map. This is just 2 morsel. You may not believe in vigns but you'll have to make a poe cleanup. ‘stand for this one Here truly is an inspiring deco- ration for your home, your , 3. Where bigh-tiers room at college, your ce or What King Arthur your boy’s room, which we have been able to secure from 6. wires in Poland i dirt the John Day Com + the ° What it takes to make a wife happy. (Plural.) publishers, to be 0 “di to Someane to. whom this puasle was acceptable. dge readers at $2.05 st- $2. This often gore for a spin. Judge readers at_ $2.05, post 32. This kind of person bas lived paid. Mailed in a tube, Thee oreatire Se Tha ia week These are alw: making s bet, (Plaral.) Judge Publishing Co., 027 West 43rd St. New York, for two { the 20° x 407, 10-color Lindbergh wall = A good eye-opener. (Double word.) < 1% Weolor I : A little conjunetion that always gets in the way. This carries germs they say~ one wea to care. This is only a blind. What Al's brown derby was meant for A note in the musical seale. are suckers. To mimie, ‘This came out of its sbell a long time ago. comicbooks.com