Judge, 1932-01-16 · page 5 of 36
Judge — January 16, 1932 — page 5: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis: Judge Magazine Page **Top Cartoon ("Judge"):** This political cartoon depicts four men in formal dress around a judicial figure (center, wearing a top hat). The caption reads: "Oh, give him back his cane and hat—you look silly." The satire appears to mock the judicial system or a specific court proceeding, suggesting that authority figures are behaving absurdly or losing dignity. Without clearer context about the specific case or date, the exact targets remain unclear, but the joke centers on how the "judge" and his associates appear ridiculous through their actions. **Bottom Illustration:** An unrelated domestic humor cartoon showing a woman lying on furniture with dishes flying, captioned "She's really mad this time—that's our best china!" This is standard period domestic comedy material. **Lower Section:** "Decorating Notes" by Arthur Lippmann discusses wallpaper and home decoration trends, largely advertising content.
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JUDGE “Oh, give him back his cane and hat—you look silly.” Decorating Notes Tasty wall-paper effects may be achieved in’ a basement recreation room by papering the walls with Fox Film A stock, This issue is a master piece of the engraver's art and scems quite fitting in a room devoted to re- laxation, A border of Radio Keith Orpheum or Horner Brothers Pic- tures blends very nicely and helps to fortify the entertainment motif. Many enthusiastic motorists who y tinkering with their cars are livening up their garages by papering the walls with Riley-Cooper Tire stock certificates. Pope - Hartford and Ranklin Motor shares are also in great favor for this purpose. Both may be purchased for a song now, even if you can’t sing Brighten the kitel That is the edict from the studios of fashionable tors. Some of the better bro- » houses are offering fetching Spanish-American Sugar certificates for this purpose. Another splendid design with a touch of chic is to be found in International Baking B cer- Both are priced low enough able any housewife’s kitchen to mingly papered in accordance with the prevailing mode. Antivn Lippmann 3