Judge, 1931-08-22 · page 3 of 36
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page The main cartoon depicts a military camp scene labeled "KAMP KILL KARE," showing soldiers in a recreational setting with tents and flags. A woman tells a man: "I'm glad you like this camp, dear, because I just got a letter from the office and we'll probably have to spend the winter here." The satire likely targets **military camp conditions or logistics during wartime** (possibly WWI era, given the magazine's date). The joke suggests that what appears to be a pleasant temporary camping situation will become a permanent, uncomfortable winter encampment—mocking either military inefficiency or soldiers' misplaced optimism about deployment duration. The "KAMP KILL KARE" pun plays on both military terminology and the ironic contrast between leisurely camping and harsh winter conditions ahead.
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4 Swed Jack SuurttewortH, Editor Grorce JEAN NATHAN ney Ricuaro J. Wats arb Stoney S, Lenz, Contributing Editors JUDGING THE NEWS ViceParsinest Crnnis is being urged to accept the renomination, but he may decide that four years in a rumble seat is long enough. W: Lu, it looks like wheat crop this 3 farmers throw open their wl other bumper unless the at fields to city motorists for picnic grounds. A’ believe it or not, a lot of for- mer limousine owners are waiting for a street-car. upper glass was the se! & looking forward eagerly the cook catch a pitcher of ice-water on the second bounce. now ation of Anconce bought for paint put five Detroiters in the hospital. Mak- ers should specify on the bottle when it is not for interior decoration. AA? sou never see wooden Indians in front of cigar stores more, They're all in railroad information bu- reaus now. “I’m glad you like this camp, dear, because I just got a letter from the office and we'll probably have to spend the winter here.” 931.1 Entered np Second-Ciase Matter, October 21, 1881, at the Post Office at Great Britain: Pred 1. R isee copy. Published weekty’ by Judge Publish login. President: Ridney 8. Lens. Vice Attention Is called to the fact that 1 every article and picture provisious of Section 3 of the Cooyright Law of the . 8 . New York City, N.Y... Co., Ine. 18 East 4th 8 N.Y. lent: H. A. Obst, Treasurer: Joseph T. Cooney. 10 JUDGE ts protected under the comicbooks.com