Judge, 1933-06 · page 7 of 38
Judge — June 1933 — page 7: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page contains humor pieces rather than political cartoons. The top section, "Revised," mocks contemporary concerns—falling snow in mountains, currency devaluation, and new cars—suggesting these are overblown worries compared to historical problems. The "Medical Note" section jokes about hypochondria: a man who complains continuously for fifteen days shouldn't worry others, especially when others face real hardship (like a farm worker already disappointed). The implied satire targets people who manufacture anxiety. The lower cartoon, captioned "Well anyhow, she brings 'em back alive," shows a reckless female driver in a sports car at night. The joke appears to criticize women drivers as dangerous, a common stereotype of the era, though the caption suggests paradoxically that safety is somehow her strength.
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Judge Revised N IWADAYS you can’t see the woods for the reforesta py tion camps. American tourists in the Swiss Alps have two dangers to are of th the falling dollar everywhere. year—the falling snow in the mountains ar The other day an old maid it put an addition on her hope c 1 our town had a carpenter t Hitler may be an int us he is just another argument against 1 wsreels. if Adolf ever has n vares we'll bet he dreams of anded in the Bronx. An heing And we often wond in the boom days there were any hankers working on a straight salary Medical Note HE way to cure afflicted person. coughs, we read, is to scare the what about the fellow who has or fifteen days? If that in itself doesn’t scare him, what can? itinuously for te farm last week—and he's already got the cows discontented. Simple Circe’s brother got a job ona Do you remember ‘way back when the college graduate was afraid his old man would put him right to work ? “STOP!” Well anyhow, she brings 'em back alive. 5 comichooks.