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This page is primarily advertisements and magazine masthead information, with some light humor content. The main satirical elements are brief jokes in the "Stories with Smiles" section—wordplay pieces typical of 1910s magazines. One joke plays on "woman like wine" comparisons (she gets better with age, she's intoxicating, full of spirits). Another depicts a young boy lost in City Hall, unable to find his aunt who works there—gentle humor about bureaucratic spaces. A third joke involves a father's surprisingly indifferent attitude toward his daughter's suitor, refusing to interfere. The advertisements showcase period concerns: whiskey promotion (Old Overholt Rye, bottled-in-bond), art prints, and a press-clipping bureau service. The overall tone is genteel humor for middle-class readers rather than sharp political satire.

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On Top Since 1810 Time has not detracted from the fame of Old Overholt Rye. Rather, each passing yet has added to its reputation until today OldOverholtRye “Same for 107 years’* stands on top in public favor. A straight Pennsylvania Rye that will be sure to please you as it has satis- fied thousands in years gone by. Hon- estly aged in wood—bottled in bond- A. Overholt & Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. To introduce Old Overholt Rye to those who have not yet tried it, we will send, express prepaid, a case of 12 bottles of Old Overholt, 6 years old and bottled in bond, for $11.50. Send check or money order. “A PRESENT FROM HER SAILOR FRIEND" By James Montgomery Flats This clever picture, in full colors, Ix 14, mounted on a heavy mat, ready for the frame, sent prepaid for twenty-five cents. JUDGE ART PRINTS 225 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY MEIKE’S PRESS CUTTING RO. BUREAU We will send you all newspaper clippings which may appear about you, your friends, or any subject on whi may want to up-to-date.” Every paper and periodical of importance in the United States and Europe is searched. Terms, $5.00 for 100 notice: HENRY ROMEIKE, 106-110 7th Avenue, N. ¥. “MADE AT KEY WEST— Stories with Smiles The Prune Club—‘Any conundrums this morning?” asked the blond stenog- rapher at breakfast. “Yes,” replied the thin boarder. “Why is a woman like wine?” “Because she’s ribbon-counter clerk. kling,” suggested the “Because she’s full of spirits,” was the guess of the bank clerk. Well, because she’s so intoxicating,” ventured the typewriter with powder on her nose. is “All wrong. Because she doesn’t age rapidly.” —Yonkers Statesman. Where She Was—A small boy, who afterwards proved to be a nephew of one of the Mayor’s stenographers, was wandering about in the City Hall when one of the officials there happened upon him. “Well, sonny,” inquired the man genially, “for whom are you looking?” “My Aunt.” “Can't you find her?” “T can’t seem to.” “And don’t you know where she is?” “Not exactly. She's in hei omewhere, though, and I know that the yor works in her office."—Harper’s Magazine. Her Father’s Attitude—‘ Did you tell George Hector that he might ask me to marry him “Certainly,” replied Gwendolin’s father. “I thought you would try to interfe “LT had no such idea. George Hector is a nice enough young chap, but I see no reason why [ should jump in and try to rescue him.” —Washington Star. Smith—So you don’t know what ails you? Haven't you been to see a doctor? at’s just the trouble—I've been to see six»—The Doctor's Leisure Hour. Vol. LXXI February 10, 1917 No. 1843 Copyright, 1917. lie-Judge Company. Entered at the Post-of New York as second-class blis kly by Leslie-Judge C Brunswick Building, 225 Fifth Avenue, Washington Representative Wyatt Building, Washington, D.C. John A. Steicber, President. Reuben P. Sleicber, Sec’y ‘A. E. Rollaver, Treasurer. Grant E. Hamilton, Art Director. J. A. Waldron, Editor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, 52 numbers Six months, or 26 numbers- - - - 2.50 sr es Payable in advance or by on New York, of by express or order. The contents of JUL in both the United 3E any newsstand, the pub- lishers will be under obligations if that fact be promptly Feported om postal card of by letter BACK NUMBERS: Present year, 10 cents per copy; 1916, 10 cents; 1915, 20 cents, ete. Postage free in the United States, its dependencies, and Mexico. To Canadian Provinces add 50 cents a year for postage: to all foreign countries add 81.00 a year. as Building . Linoks NEW ENGLAND ADVE FI Tremont Building - - ~- Boston The story of George Eastman, the man who made us all photographers, is told in this week’s Leslie’s by B. C. Forbes, as the 29th chapter of “The Men Who Are Making America.” Leslie's Special features like this, beside the departments on trade, travel, finance, motors, sports and current events, have built up for Leslie's the largest circulation of any $5- a-year weekly in the world. For Five Dollars, Leslie’s will be sent for one year. Back num- bers, containing the previous in- stallments of ‘‘ The Men Who Are Making America,’’ will be fur- nished at the home office at ten cents each, while they last. Le sli es Illustrated Weekly Newspaper 225 Fifth Avenue, New York City Enclosed is $5.00. Please send Leslie's for one year to