Judge, 1933-10 · page 7 of 38
Judge — October 1933 — page 7: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This page consists primarily of **quotations from public figures**, not a political cartoon. The left column collects humorous, cynical quotes attributed to famous people—politicians, businessmen, and celebrities—on topics like government, Prohibition, economics, and social conditions. The **single cartoon** (right side) shows a man in a top hat repeatedly locked out of a tall building, exclaiming "Jeeze, I'm cocked again!" This appears to be satirizing **Prohibition-era troubles**—the figure's repeated lockouts and frustration likely reference the difficulty obtaining alcohol or accessing speakeasies during the ban. The cartoon's simple visual joke complements the page's broader satirical commentary on contemporary American social and political absurdities.
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