Judge, 1934-09 · page 2 of 36
Judge — September 1934 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It features a full-page ad for Four Roses Whiskey made by Frankfort Distilleries in Louisville and Baltimore. The "two Colonels" reference in the headline appears to be a marketing device rather than political commentary—likely referring to the brand's association with Southern gentility and bourbon tradition (the "Colonel" being a social rank evoked by Kentucky whiskey culture). The page includes a recipe for "The Original Kentucky Mint Julep" and emphasizes the whiskey's quality and proper preparation methods. There's also text about obtaining a recipe book by H.S. Cobb. Additional Frankfort whiskey brands are advertised: Paul Jones, Old Baker, Old Oscar Pepper, Antique, and Meadville. This is primarily a consumer advertisement rather than editorial satire.
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ap? one of these Colonels Sis a violation of South honor to crush the tender sprigs of mint in making a julep. To the other, no julep holds its full, true flavor unless the mint is crushed. But on one point the argument always dissolves into warm ag ment! The best whiskey to use in a julep is Four Roses! Because there's no harshness in this whiskey. It's soft as South- —made from whis- kies naturally aged to rich mel- No tricks! It takes a lot of *knowing how” lowness. to make whiskey this way. But Frankfort has the skill born of four generations of experience, Try Four I . It is bottled only in full pints and quarts, and comes sealed in the patented Frankfort Pack that must be destroyed before the bottle within it can be removed. “Irvin S. Cobb's Own Recipe Book’ himself—is just coming off the “—by the famous author end 10¢ in stamps for your Address Frankfort Distil- » Incorporated, Louisville. *There are many ways to make a Mint Julep, but the above is highly recommended. reofisuntawfal WHISKEY MADE BY FRANKFORT LOUISVILLE BALTIMORE Try these other Frankfort Whiskies! PAUL JONES OLD BAKER OLD OSCAR PEPPER ANTIQUE MEADVILLE comicbooks.com