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This page is primarily **advertising and editorial content** rather than political cartoons. The visible advertisements include: - **Henry Holt & Co.** promoting "Gideon Fleyce" by H.W. Lucy - **The Critic** literary journal - **The Sanitarian** health publication - **Life magazine itself** (the publisher's own promotion) - **Candy** and confectionery ads - **Hartshorn's Self-Acting Shoe Rollers** - Various merchant and banking services The layout reflects late 19th-century magazine format, mixing editorial matter with commercial announcements. The "Late Comments" section quotes positive reviews from other publications about Life's quality and humor. There are no visible political cartoons on this particular page—it functions as a business/circulation page advertising the magazine and related products to readers.

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THE BEST American Publication Devoted to Hygiene. (M. Y. Herald.) HENRY HOLT & CO. HAVE READY: GIDEON FLEYCE. By H. W. LUCY. = . Ss anitarian Tie TANDS at the head of health journals. —Baltimore Observer. LEISURE HOUR SERIES, Cloth, $1.00. LEISURE MOMENT SERIES. taper books.) 30 cents. (Well made BLEST and most valuable publication on the “ So much above the average of nov- A Continent.—Milwaukee Liberal Age. els that the accession of the author to the ranks of fiction is deserving of very hearty welcome.”-LONDON ACADEMY. JO journal is more trustworthy. N —Cincinnati Christian Standard, S unsurpassed in this country. Waterbury Republican. “ The whole of the sensational plot, ts managed with an ingenuity worthy almost of Wilkie Collins.”"—LONDON SPECTATOR. The Critic. A Weekly Review of Literature, The Fine Arts, Science, Music, The Drama. TTSHROUGH and by it causes of diseases are recognized and abated. —Boston Commonwealth, CCOMPLISHED more good than all other A sanitary papers put together. —Hydraulie and Sanitary Plumber. RR LLY one of the most valuable publications in this country.—O/d Colony Memorial. S full of matter of the highest interest. l —Philadelphia Post, N educational force—a factor of the greatest A walue.—M. Y. Trade Reporter. i JECESSARY to all persons who would be N abreast with the best means of preserving and promoting health, —St. Louis Church News. Epitors, - - - - J.L.&J. B. GILDER. PUBLISHED WEEKLY. “ The first literary Journal in America, SPECIMEN FREE. dts specialty is short reviews and many of them ; but we do not observe that quality is sacrificed,."'—LONDON ACADEMY. “THE Critic has become a positive and i dispensable part of American literature.” — SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN. $4.00 a Year; 10 Cents a Copy. 113 FULTON STREET, NEW YORK. “Tue Critic has made itself known in America by the indetendence and ability of its utterances." —NOTES AND QUERIES. “Al the head of the critical Journals of this country.—BOsTON Post. HARTSHORNS | SHADE ROLLERS RY ROLY NO CORDS-ORBAL AN | ee SOLDEVERY 5 For sale at all news stands. Single Copies, 1o cts.; $3.50 per year, in advance. To Teachers and Clergymen, $3.00. Remit only by post-office order, express order, registered letter or check. Address, The Critic, 30 Lafayette Place, New York. LATE COMMENTS. PHENOMENALLY Bright and witty.— Toledo Blade. THe trouble with Lire is you can't cut it. There's always something so good on the other side.— Buffalo Sunday Morning News. the new illustrated weekly, published in w York, fully. sustains the many good things med for it and is rapidly growing in favor. Ie is bright, caustic and humorous, and withal is refresh- ingly clean and neat."—Omaka Herald. “ue bd * Itis no more than fair to say that Lire is winning a distinct success on its own merits. Its clever pleasantries, travesties and satires are widely quoted by the daily press every week, and this fact of itself is a substantial compliment ; for the ress, asa rule, knows a good thing when it ‘sees it. LIFE is a good thing. Good luck to it !—Auffalo Commercial Advertiser, One of the dainti publications of the day is Lire. * * Lire, if it must down its man, gently pushes him over, with an apology, though it gets him down allthe same. * ee The fun is good and pure, the pictures fine, the paper laid and calendered, and the result, as Mr. Micawber says of an excess of income over expen ture, Happiness, * # # May it be a long Lirr. —Detroit Postand Tribune. Lire, the new humorous weekly, is, we are learn, meeting the success it well most other publications of the kind, its wit is of the highest and finest type, and it is never coarse or vulgar; and it is the real wit, and not the hackneyed, stale ar- ticle with which the pnblic is so extensively bored. ‘The illustrations are exceedingly well done, and form a most attractive feature of the paper. We take pleas- ure in commending Lire to our readers as altogether the best periodical of the kind published in this coun- try.—Burlington Free Press and Times, C Send one, two, _elars for a retail si, of the Candies ‘in the world, pat box, by «: up to han ‘boxes. All strictly pure. Suitable Tor presents. Try it once. Address, C.F.GUNTHER, Confectioner. 78 Mapison Sr., Cuicaco. Cavanagh, Sandford & Co., Merchant Tailors and Importers, 16 West 23d STREET, Opposite sth Ave. Hotel. New York. All the latest London fabrics regularly imported. A. G. Heminway, TruMAN HEMINWaY, A. G. HEMINWAY & CO., BANKERS AND BROKERS, 11 Wall Street, New York. IMPORTANT. When you visit or leave New York City, save Baggage Expressage and Carriage Hire and stop at the GRAN UNION HOTEL, opposite Grand Central Depot, Four Hundred and Fifty (459) ele | cost of one million dollars, reduced to $1 and upwards per day. European plan. Elevator. 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