Judge, 1930-11-15 · page 11 of 36
Judge — November 15, 1930 — page 11: what you’re looking at
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# Judge Magazine Page Analysis This page contains two separate satirical cartoons: **Top cartoon ("Judge"):** A chaotic courtroom scene where a judge appears to be literally kicking defendants or witnesses out. The caption "Boy—I sure wish the lady of the house was in!" suggests domestic/legal chaos. The accompanying text discusses Caesar's division of Gaul and a hotel incident, implying commentary on ineffective legal authority or judicial mismanagement. **Bottom cartoon ("Athletes' Feet"):** Two men in suits stand amid tangled rope/string near a chair. The caption "Hey, I thought you said these shoes wouldn't pinch!" is a pun on "athletes' feet"—the poem above jokes that football players leave "footprints on opponents' necks," while the cartoon appears to satirize either uncomfortable situations, political entanglements, or failed promises. The style suggests early 20th-century American satire focused on everyday absurdities and wordplay rather than specific political figures.
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~ | JUDGE “Boy—I sure wish the lady of the house was in!” wounded man mentioned his name as he fell to the floor and attempted to reach the elevator and that this re- mark was’ overheard by Mareus Au relius Iceberg, hotel manager, There is some difficulty in’ checking es back to the time led Gaul, which was three parts. The when Caesar inva then divided int general impression is that Caesar was dissatisfied with this division and wanted to consolidate it into one terri- tory, under the supervision of on his lieutenants. At any rate, C: it is believed, was too ambitious. —R. C. O'Briex of sar, Athletes’ Feet [v= of football stars remind us 4 Amateurs accept no checks; And, departing, leave behind them Footprints on opponents’ necks. And election returns seem to indi- eate a survival of the wettest. Out in Hollywood they pick a title and then make a play for it. The m is used by some American heiresses when they go abroad. same sys' —? ee a Z _—— To exh “Tey, I thought you said these shoes wouldn't pinch!” 9 comicbooks.com