Judge, 1931-10-24 · page 5 of 36
Judge — October 24, 1931 — page 5: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page (October 22, 1931) The main cartoon satirizes labor unrest at a college football game. A stadium lockout is depicted, with union workers (marked "Local 2308" and "Locked Out") blocking entrance while officials and spectators gather. The sign advertises "Hanford College vs. N.I.O. State Univ." The cartoon critiques how labor disputes were disrupting American public events during the Great Depression. The workers appear as obstacles to entertainment, while crowds remain oblivious or impatient—suggesting tension between labor rights and public convenience. The smaller "Judging the News" section above offers editorial commentary on current events, including references to Wall Street gambling and Arctic exploration. Overall, the page reflects 1931's economic crisis and growing labor activism.
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Jack Suurrcewortn, Editor Georce Jean NATHAN Ricitarp J. Waisn Sioxey S. Lenz, Contributing Editors JUDGING THE NEWS A ZoOLOGIST says that animals with *% the thickest “skulls usually have the heaviest coats, Well, at least it seems to work out that way with col- noof Pall is that the gasoline companies have re- sumed their price war at the point they left off when the tourist season started. THER sure Ap? we have just heard of a broker «” who wants to swap his seat on the Stock FE » for one at this year's Harvard-Yale game. W°« understand the Philippines stand a good chance of gaining freedom. It certainly would make us mad if they got their inde pendence before we did. their piicaten ose FOOT BALL TO-DAY HANFORT OLLEQE vs: Niotl STATE UNM Ax? now city officials in New York 4X are linked with internationally famous gamblers. We don't, however. see how the gamblers can do anybody about it. [°, Sit Hubert Wilkins still yearns to spend the winter in the Arctic re- gions we think he can get an apart- ment in the same building where ours is located. DS, October 24, 1031." Entered as Second-Class Matter, September 1f. 1931. at the Past Ofice at Dunellen, N. 4. under, ar South Aves, Dune comicbooks.com