Judge, 1930-11-01 · page 6 of 36
Judge — November 1, 1930 — page 6: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains three cartoons satirizing early 20th-century American life: **Top cartoon** ("Hey, Fool!!!!"): Shows a driver causing a car accident with debris flying. It illustrates anxieties about new automobile technology and reckless driving. **Middle cartoon** ("It's a lousy business, isn't it, huh?"): Depicts a figure struggling with an enormous sphere labeled with business/financial symbols, satirizing the burdens of modern commerce and entrepreneurship. **Bottom cartoon** ("The football coach sends the team through a vigorous workout"): Shows a subway entrance with a coach directing football players through intense drills, likely mocking the obsessive dedication to college sports or the difficulty of athletic training. The "Style Note" at top offers humorous social commentary on fashion, driving etiquette, and business culture—typical Judge magazine fare targeting educated urban readers.
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JUDGE Style Note Wife—Do you know what the well- dressed woman will have on this sea- son when she goes out driving? Hubby—Sure, the emergency brake. Then there's the Scotchman who would berate himself until he was frothing with rage—then he would shave. After cating a business man’s lunch, you begin to suspect that the pro- prictor is the real business man. And times wouldn't seem so bad if fellow could twist the dials and ing in something besides a prosper ity song. “Hey. Foull!! Ready for the Dash Wee going to make it this year! For months we've been studying reports of how Peary, Scott, Amundsen and Byrd reached their goals. “You can’t fail,” one fellow said after he'd looked over our plans, “But be sure and start carly. If you don't get going, you'll never be able to break thro ? By the time this is in print we'll be working northward. There will be obstacles, of course. But we have plenty of supplies and our morale is excellent. wice before we have been defeated because we v until too late. This time nothing stop us. The weather is perfect. And we'll | be mighty disappointed if we're not | inside the stadium by the time the our way ited big game starts. comicbooks.com