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This page is primarily **advertising and filler content** rather than political satire. It consists of: 1. **Product advertisements** (Cuticura skin treatment, Benedicт patent buttons, Packer's Tar Soap) 2. **A subscription solicitation** for "Our Illustrated Press" offering a mystery gift for recruiting five subscribers at 50 cents/year 3. **A small cartoon** titled "When Greek Meets Greek" showing two figures in a wagon or cart with dialogue about "worst-looking milk-can I ever saw"—a mild visual joke about encountering poor quality goods 4. **Travel advertisements** for the Great Rock Island Route railroad 5. **Miscellaneous filler**: brief jokes and aphorisms from various newspapers (Philadelphia Record, Milwaukee Journal, etc.) **No significant political commentary** is present. The page reflects typical late 19th/early 20th-century magazine layout, mixing paid advertising with light humor and editorial content—standard practice for satirical publications needing revenue.

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In Curing Torturing Disfiguring Skin Diseases (iticura Works Wonders sar “ How to Cure Every Bkin Disesse,” free. Olt lady —* Poot man! so you've keen liv ing on water for three days? Here's a quar- ter." Rollingstone—"* Yes'm : 1 was workin’ me way on a canal-boat."—Philadelphia Record. vans K'%h,A wit po 17, comm canaot extn wiht RI A Kora” innsed._ Xo Serreptianesn tected ava Ue aaa PP rep inp a Ro Tay ANE tans Teoee - GENTLEMEN! Gag Don't suffer longer with imperfect and PP” unreliable Cortan Buttons. A postal card will bring you a circular describing “The Bened(et?? patent. Jooce in: Ci) dorses it as the best." Made in both solid BENED HOS, 71 Hroatway, WY. cy FOR CLUBS OF 5, We want you to secure five new subscrib- ers for a full year to “Our Illustrated Press.” ‘The subscription is only fifty cents ayear. Be sure and use the blank printed below. For This we will send you a surprise present, something that will please you. We will not tell you what the pres- eat will be, because we wish to surprise you. We only ask you to say whether you wish it suitable for lady or gentleman, or for a boy or girl. The pres- eat will be sent as soon as subscriptions are received. USE THIS BLANK IN SENDING CLUB. To Our Illustrated Press,” 110 Fifth Ave., New York. As per your request I send you a club of five, for which find $2.80 inclosed. Send “Ova lnvsTmaTED Press” for a full year to each of the following per- sons : For the above club send me the promised surprise Present suitable fora Name... Address, Few of us need a lantern in order to find fault.—Milwawkee Journal. A vile encomium doubly ridicules; there's | nothing blackens like the ink of fools.—Pope. “1 know why bees never sit down,” said Walter. ‘* Why, my dear?” asked his mother. *"Cause they have pins in their coat-tails and they’s afraid to."—/ndustrial School Gem, The architect of the universe planned wisely. If a dog did not laugh with his tail his meaning would be misunderstood when he showed his teeth.—Adams Freeman, A WORD TO THE WISE. In the summer, more than at any other time, the columns of the comic press offer peculiarly desirable inducements to certain advertisers. ‘The comic papers at summer resorts are always in great demand, and the circulation of single copies at such places is phenomenal. The tourist is in just the condition to be approach- ed. He is at leisure, and when glancing over the jokes in a paper, if his eye is attracted by a cleverly displayed ad, he has the time to read it —Printer's Ink, That New York paper which speaks of a certain eccentric Louisviller as the Ward McAllister of these parts has evidently been beautifully ‘worked for an_advertisement the great Ward McAllister of Louisville is the colored gentleman who the other day shot at another colored gentleman because when at- tempting to officiate as a pall-bearer he wore a red necktie.—Courier-Journal. Many hundred thousand people rise up and call the discoverer of Packer's ‘Tar Soap bless- ed. It is the best all-round toilet-soap on the market, Swissles—* Do you practice with the health- lift?" Smythe—""'No; but I regulate an awn- ing just outside my window."—Chicago Rec ord. A NOTABLE FACT. It is universally conceded that, notwithstand- ing the advent of new lines into the field of competition for, passenger traffic between Chi- cago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Minneapolis, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway maintains its pre-eminent position as the lead- ing line, and carries the bulk of the business between these points. It is not hard to account for this when we consider that it was the first in the field and gained its popularity by long years of first-class service. It has kept up to the times by adopting all modern improvements in equipment and methods, and its route being through: the finest farming country, the most populous and prosperous cities, towns and vil- lages, it offers to its patrons the very best serv- ice their money can buy. Its dining-cars are celebrated throughout the length and breadth of the land as being the finest in the world. Its sleeping-cars are the best belonging to the Pullman company, being marvels of elegance, comfort and luxury. Its day coaches are the best made, and its em- ployés, by long-continued service in their re- spective capacities, are experts—courteous and accommodating to all. It is not at all strange, therefore, that an in- telligent and discriminating traveling public should almost exclusively patronize this great 14 KARAT _ OLD PLATE UY THIS OUT and send tt to us pert Sota THE NATIONAL MFG, & IMPORTING CO., PURE FRENCH CLARET Grown on the estate of the CHATEAU d’ARSAC, near Margaux, FRANCE. AHIGH-GRADE WINE for CLUBS & FAMILIES. Guaranteed absolutely free from admixture oF adul- teration of any kind whatever. ‘For further particulars address A. KLIPSTE! oe P.O. Box 2833, 122 Pearl St. A popular preacher once said of his pulpit efforts, “1 always roar when I have nothing to say. ™ Germa-Vici Cures—just cures—that's all.” CONSUMPTION, RHEUMATISM, KIDNEY DISEASES, ABE GERM DISEASES, and can only be permanently cured by destroying the disease germs. There is only one disease-germ destroyer known to science that can successfully ac- complish this result. GERMIA-VICLI is worth in- Quiring about, and for the request a pamphlet replete with important information will be sent FREE. ‘The Germa-Vicl Company, Mention Juoce. Syracuse, N.Y. Sovereign ought to feel cheap enough to pass himself off for a shilling. Elmira Advertiser. 1S THE BEST. JQUEAKING. $5. CORDOVAN, FRENCHS, ENAMELLED CALF. 34.5539 FNECALFEKANGAROD + Raat SOLES. 232. WORKINGH ENS 22 EXTRA FINE. $2,413 BovsScuoo.SHoEs, se $39 esTOONCOLy ‘SEND FOR CATALOGUE *L.*DOUGLAS, =" BROCKTON, MASS. ‘You can save money by wearing tho W. L. Di jas $3.00 Shoe. wo aro the largest manufacturers of of shoes in tho world, and guaranteo thelr Salus by stamping the namo and price on the ottom, which protect you against high pricesand the middleman's profits, Our shoes equal custom ‘work in style, easy fitting and wearing qualltics, stitute, If your dealer cannot supply you, We can. ‘An old negro who had business in a lawyer's office was asked if he could sign his name. ** How is dat, sah?" L asked,” the lawyer an- swered, ‘*if you can write your name.” ** Well, no, sah. I neber writes my name ; I jes’ dic- tates it, sah." — 7id-Bits, 2, WHEN GREEK MEETS GREEK. NEAKSIGHTRD MILKMAN—"' Gosh ! That's the worst-look- ing milk-can I ever saw.” Where to Go this Summer ‘The Direct Line to MANITOU and PIKE'S PEAK is The Great Rock Island Route Ticket takes you through Denver, going or returning, at the eame price. or take the direct Manitou line, (See map.) [—_ Tanovon Putman surtpna CAR ststEM. Chigagoto Denver | Kansas City to Denver S 1 Golo. Spr'gs | Bt. Louis Pueblo jig 5 tbe train, Lanves Chicago Our Big 5 io asx every atest tnd arrives at Manitou second morning, Quick trip. Most excellent equipment. Dining Cars, Chair Cars, and superb Pullman Sleepers. Agent can tell you all about it and sell you ticket with your Colorado Tourist Ticket, should you 20 desire. JNO. SEBASTIAN, Chicago, May, 1694, Gen't Passenger Agent. comicbooks.com