Life, 1891-04-16 · page 2 of 14
Life — April 16, 1891 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is **primarily advertising**, not satirical content. It's from Life magazine's back pages and consists almost entirely of commercial advertisements from the late 19th or early 20th century. Key advertisements include: - **Hollanders** (Boston/New York): Model dresses, mantles, millinery, and parasols - **Brewster & Co.**: Coach builders on Broadway - **Stern Brothers**: Importing costumes, wraps, jackets, tea gowns from Paris - **Life's Calendar for April**: Available through newsdealers - **Scott's Emulsion**: Patent medicine for colds/consumption - Various other goods (ale, whiskey, wine, trunks) There are no identifiable political cartoons or satirical figures visible. The page reflects consumer culture and commercial interests of the period rather than political commentary.
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Sv BOYLSTON ST. BOSTON. MODEL DRESSES, 290 FIFTH AVE NEW YORK. MANTLES AND MILLINERY, With all the new materials for taking orders NOW READY, also our new stock of PARASOLS In exclusive styles at very moderate prices. BREWSTER & CO. (OF BROOME STREET.) BROADWAY, 47th to 48th ST. (ONLY PLACE OF BUSINESS) COACH BUILDERS. Manufacturers of every variety o, leasure ‘J J carriages for Town and Country use. THE ACKNOWLEDGED STANDARD FOR FASHION AND QUALITY. RED HAND “aie” Bottled by the brewers in England. ST GRADE IMPORTED. soup sy— it, Parl and wine dealers. DE HAD at Horrwan House, down surn & McNeti’s, ete, ete, ALLSOPP’S INDIA PALE ALE, E woop. DRAWN FROM TH SOLD EVERYWHERE, Titerd, Lidgerwocd, | © “LIFE” BINDER Cheap, Strong and Durable. Will hold 26 Numbers. gant little book descriptive of Beach, San Diego County, California, and the luxurious Hotel del Coronado (the largest seaside resort hotel in the world), is now in press and will be sent upon application to Babcock, Manager The Hotel del Coro- ado, Coronado Keach, Cal, NOW READY! LIFES CALENDAR FOR APRIL! WENTY-EIGHT pages, enriched by the best drawings from Lire by Gibson, Van Schaick, Atwood, Chip, Howarth, Woolf and others. « month of Lire for only twenty-five cents, or a year for $2.50. All Newsdealers, Booksellers and the Publishers, MITCHELL & MILLER, 28 West 23d Street. 69 FULTON ST. - Stern Brothers ARE NOW EXHIBITING THEIR FIRST IMPORTATIONS or Costumes, Wraps, Jackets, Tea Gowns|S FROM THE LEADING gon fate fae “| PARIS MODISTES. ATSO MANY NOVELTIES DESIGNED AND MADE THEIR OWN WORKROOMS, 32 to 36 West 20d St. NEW YORK. 37 H. B. KIRK & CO. DO NOT SELL Mixed or Compounded Goods. PRICE ACCORDING TO ACE. ‘No other house can furnish “OLD CROW” RYE WHISKEY. Sold by us as uncolored, unsweetened, Sole Sole Agents for the Inglenook W! Send for Catalogue. 9 WARREN 8T. Broadway & 27th St., New York. FOSTER'’S SELF-PLAYING +3] CARDS. $4] “The cleverest and most. practi |g Pglinvention for teaching good Whist Price 75 Cts. a Pack. All Stathooers, on waneo ev BRENTANO, 6 Union Sq., New Yor FOR FIFTY YEARS! MES. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP for filty years has been used by millions of mothers for their Children while Teething. It soothes the Child, Softens the Gums, Allays all Pain, Cures Wind Colic, and is the best re for Diarrhea, 25e. a’ Bottle. ‘THE ONLY TRUNKS AND BACS ‘Universally patronized by AMERICANS Traveling, home and abroad, are always LOUIS VUITTON’S, Paris 1 Ruc Seribe. Lo 454 Strand. NOWHERE E. THIS PAPER IS PRINTED PECIAL: LIFE - INK MANUFACTURED BY THE W. D. WILSON PRINTING INK CO., x1, 140 WILLIAM ST. IN. Y. send for Soecial Prices and Discounts” ———<— The finest specimen of colonial decoration in the city—the new dining-room at Taylor's St Denis restaurant, famous for its cuisine. pars 1 If you have a acute or Icading to CONSUMPTION, SCOTT'S EMULSION OF PURE COD LIVER OIL AND HYPOPHOSPHITES OF LIME AND SODA 28 SURE CURB FOR = This preparation contains the stimuls- tin, Properties of the Hypophosphite and fine Norwegian Cod Liver Oil. by physicians all the world over. It is as palatable as milk. Throo times as eftice cious as plain Cod Liver Oll. A Emulsion, better than allothers made. all forms of Wasting Diseases, Bronchity, CONSUMPTION, | Scrofula, and as a Flesh Producer] thero 1s nothing like SCOTT'S EMULSION. It is sold by all Druggists. Let noone by profuse explanation or impudent entresty v Induce you to accept a substitute. E comicbooks.com