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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page (January 1938) This is a table of contents and cover page for Judge magazine's January 1938 issue. The right side features promotional text about Venice, Florida, written by H. N. Wimmers, a broker—essentially advertising the coastal resort town's attractions (golf, beaches, hotels, schools). The cartoons visible are minimal and decorative rather than political. One shows a stylized figure with a balloon; another depicts a simplified character. These appear to be generic illustrations rather than satirical commentary on specific political figures or events. The content listing suggests this issue focuses on humor columns, theatrical reviews, and light satire typical of Judge's format—social commentary through comedy rather than pointed political cartoons. Without clearer identifying details in the illustrations, specific satirical targets remain unclear.
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The Judge America’s National Magazine of Humor Established 1881 Harry NEwMAN, Publisher and Editorial Director Jack SuuTTLewortH, Editor Joun Scupper Bop, Assistant to the Publisher GLENN W. WHITEMAN, Business Manager DANIEL ROCHFORD, Associate Editor In This Issue Cover by Vernon Grant THE JuDGE ALMANAC—George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly... 3 Court CALENDAR : 2 senissay A PARADE OF THE YEARS—Arthur Lippmann nese nen 9 THE SENATOR-AT-LARGE........ - 13 Unc e Sam, M.D.—Jack Cluett..... Serene nea rer onrererereny | Jupce ON THE BENCH—Harry Newman....... rere Pity THE Poor Rapio Comic—Fred Allen... . ne 6) THe THEATRE—Carroll Casi THE Movies—Robert Terral... : sin ele | HIGH HAT—Judge, Jie ccccnn--nne nen nnnennnennrneenne nnn BD Ir I Dare Say So—Charles B. Driscol) ee een 2 Go.tF CHAMPION—Alec Duncan... 24 THE JUDGE ALBUM® Wn am 25 LETTERS OF CONGRATULATION... = nreeeee SS, 70 Ler’s PLay—Dorothy Hoffman. Peery fs) Crossword Puzz_es... Cartoons by Paul Carruth, John Groth, Ned Hilton, Colin Allen, Charles Forbell, James Trembath, Gregory d'Alessio, Chon Day, Bill Trent, Johan Bull, Frank Hanley, Ben Roth, Reamer Keller, Hal Sherman. *AMERICAN HUMORISTS through two generations: James Montgomery Flagg, John Held, Jr., Franklin P. Adams, Carolyn Wells, Mark Twain, Ellis Parker Butler, Sigmund Spaeth, Sullivant, Benjamin DeCasseres, Zim, Stephen Leacock, Don Herold, Percy Crosby, Ellison Hoover, Milt Gross, Clive Weed. Pad Jzzee. January, 1938. Volume 114. Whole No. 2710, Published monthly by Judge Magazine, Inc. Pul Wesley Ave., Mount Morris, Ill. Editorial and executive offices, 18 East Entered as Second-Class Matter, July-26, 1933, at the Post Office at Mount March 3, 1879. Copyright, 1938, by Judge Magazine Inc. Subscription rate, Uehed States and Canada, $1.50 a year; foreign, $2.50; 25c this copy. Particular attention is called to the fact that every article and picture appearing in Tue Juvce is protected under the provisions of Section 3 of the Copyright Law of the U. S. ey ‘s Rechestor Public Library f JAN 6+ 1959 116 South Aven ye ROCHESTER, N.Y, Caw b- K HERE the waters of the Gulf of Mexico lap the golden sands of an unbroken beach, reaching far- ther than the eye can see, lies Venice, on the West coast of Florida. Here, in a charming little city, not built for a day, or a week, or a season, but for the ages, are houses of architectural beauty, solidity and building honesty. Here live people who appreciate the good things of life, and of the kind with whom it is your desire and ambi- tion to associate. There are golf courses whose tricki- ness and perfection bring you back day after day. There are beaches to which you hurry eagerly and leave reluc- tantly. There are beach clubs of great charm and hospitality. The finest food in all the South is available at many places. The hotels can care for any demand, from a single room to a charmingly furnished suite, for a day or for the season. There are modern little houses at the water’s edge, and larger homes, which can be placed at your disposal most reasonably, and there are the best of public and pri- vate schools, No one has ever experienced the de- light of Venice who has not known the hunger to return. All of these things I will be happy | to make available to you. H. N. Wimmers, BROKER Venice, Florida, comicbooks.com