Judge, 1938-02 · page 3 of 52
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# Analysis of Judge Magazine Page This is primarily a **table of contents and masthead page** from Judge magazine (established 1881), America's leading humor publication. The page lists the issue's contents and editorial staff rather than presenting political cartoons requiring interpretation. The two small cartoons visible appear to be **decorative vignettes** rather than satirical commentary—one showing a figure with a golf club, the other depicting casual social figures. The substantial prose section is an **advertisement disguised as editorial content**, promoting Venice, Florida as a tourist destination. It's written by H.N. Wimmers (a broker) and emphasizes luxury amenities, golf courses, and hospitality—typical boosterism of 1920s Florida real estate marketing. This page reflects Judge's dual function: satirical humor magazine and vehicle for advertising revenue.
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The Judge America’s National Magazine of Humor Established 1881 Harry NEwMAN, Publisher and Editorial Director Jack SHuTtLewortH, Editor Joun Scupper Born, Assistant to the Publisher GLENN W. WHITEMAN, Business Manager Associate Editors OLIverR JENSEN Eowarp P. BoRDEN S. H. WALKER PauL SKLAR Teo Key Daniet RocHrorp In This Issue Cover by Otto Soglow THE JupGe ALMANAC—George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. Court CALENDAR ......... Oyez, Orez, Oyez!__.. THE SENATOR-AT-LARGE. ONcE A THISTLEWAITE—William Kennedy-. I Cover THE Upper Crust—Al Graham... GONE WITH THE SwooNn— Joseph Fishman and Vee Terrys Perlman... JubGE ON THE BeNCcH—Harry Newman ALL Furriners ARE Crazy—Scott Corbett HicH Hat—Junce, Jr. ane 20 CRAZY GOLF—Alec Derma nn 3 Tue THeaTRE—Carroll Case___ ll Ir I Dare Say So—Charles B. Driscoll. orcas ~25 THe Movies—Robert Terrall...... es 26 THE JupcE ALBUM. - 29 LETTERS OF CONGRATULATION. eres 35 Are You Sure?.... z 38 FAMOUS FACES...----——~- 7 = 39 Let's PLay—Dorothy Hoffman 5 40 In Wrrness WHEREOF....._____ oven wA2 Crossword PuzzLes. eee ac nrnnee Cartoons by John Groth, Whitney Darrow Jr., Chon Day, Dr. Seuss, Sahle, Fred Neher, Kaunus, Chester Garde, Charles Forbell, Reamer Keller, Ned Hilton, George Wolfe, Colin Allen, James Trembath, Bill Trent, Courtney Dunkel, Frank Dunn, Thurston Gentry. a y Judge Maga- zine, Ine, Publication office, 404 North Wesley Ave., Mount Morris, Ill. Editorial and ¢x 18 East 48th St.. New York, N.Y. Entered 4-Class Matter, July 26. 1933, at the Post Office at Mount Morris, Ill., under the act of March 3, 1879. Copyright, 1938, by Judge Magazine Inc, Subscription rate, "United States and Canada, $1.80 a yore feeign, $3.35 Mee copy. Particular attention is called to the fact that every article and picture appearing in Tue Ivoce is protected under the provisions of Section 3 of the Copyright Law of the O.S. Tue Juvcr, February, 1938. Volume 114, Whole No. 2711. Published monthly by + ° 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