Life, 1891-06-25 · page 2 of 15
Life — June 25, 1891 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Page Analysis This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It contains approximately fifteen different advertisements for consumer goods and services from the early 1900s, including: - Silk gloves with a "guarantee ticket" promising replacements if the finger tips wear through - Hotel and resort advertisements (Tupper Lake House, Hotel Kaaterskill) - Photographic equipment from B. & H.T. Anthony & Co. - Patent medicines and health products - Travel services and trunks - Printing services The only editorial content is a brief item by T.F. Sykes (Manager Advertising Department) explaining that Life magazine itself accepts mail-order advertising. The page reflects early 20th-century consumer culture and product marketing strategies rather than containing political or social satire.
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WOULD YOU WEAR A SILK CLOVE IFITLOOKED SO MUCH LIKE A “SUEDE” THAT YOU COULD NOT TELL THEM APART? BY ASKING FOR THE “KAYSER PATENT FINCER TIPPED SILK GLOVE,” YOU CET JUST SUCH A CLOVE, AND WITH EVERY PAIR YOU CET A “GUARANTEE TICKET” THAT ENTITLES YOU:TO ANOTHER PAIR (FREE OF CHARGE) IF THE “TIPS” rail to OUTWEAR tHe CLOVES. UUAKANTEED PROFITS To Investors tn Portland, mn. Real Estate! Safer the Banks! More Profitable than Mines! As ford aa U8. Bonds ! Sead for form of Contract, under which large ai TUPPER LAKE HOUSE, Tupper Lake, Adirundack Mts., N.Y. “The most healthful spot i ne Adirondacks.” De. A. L. Loosts. Fishing, shooting, in abundance within 15 minutes of the hotel. For terms, &c., address JOHN F. HATOH, Proprietor, Tupper Lake Station, N. ¥. y Terme or Monthly Install- jence Solicited Nenators Dolph and Mitchell, ommereial National, and Port. ings Banke, or any prominent financial bution tm this e RORTHWICK, BATTY & CO., Poartanp, Onz0o%. “LIFE” BINDER Cheap, Strong and Durable. MOULDING A MAIDE is the new book by ALBERT Ross, just published. This is his sixth book “Thou Shalt Not,” “His Private Character,” “Speaking of Ellen,” “In Stella's Shadow,” “Her Hus- band’s Friend, ¢ sold ABS thous- and copies, Sold everywhere. By mail, postage free, on receiptof price, 50cents. G. W. Dillingham, Publisher, New York. Six Great Trains for the West. Leave Pennsylvania Railroad Stations, foot of Cortlandt and Desbrosses streets, every day, for the West. The greatest of these is the Pennsylvania Limited, leaving at 20.00 A. rriving at Cincinnati 6.4o a. . and Chicago 9.45 next morning, The new- est is the Chirago Special, leaving at 4 00 P. M., arriving at Chicago 5.15 P. M. next day. This train has sleepers, dining car, smoker and passenger coaches, all vestibuled ; and as the Limited is the finest train in the world, the Chicago Special is the most complete train ever run without extra rate of fare. The Fast Line at 900A. M., the St. Louis and Cincinnati Express at 2.00 P. M., the Western Express at 6.30 P. M., and Pacific Ex- press at 8.00 P. M., are all thoroughly equipped in every respect Will hold 26 Numbers, Afwiled to any part of the United States for $1.00, postage free. Address, OFFICE OF “LIF, 28 W. 23d Street, - New York. “While there's Life there's Hope.” __ About two years ago a Boston house commenced advertising in ‘* Live. Up to date they have never used a paper outside of Hoston, To-day they have a mail order trade extending all over this country. The concern is a wide-a- wake, pushing house, but the success of their out-of-town trade is admitted by them to be the result of their advertising in “Lire.” The experience of this firm is that of many others. Any information gladly given. 28 West 23b Streer, T.F.SYKES - - New York, MANAGER ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT. éé The Don't, Spoil your N Feet with Cheap Shoes! Korrect Shape’ INO IPAITATIONS are used for Kanguroo, Cordovan or other rials used in the“ BURT & PACKARD ‘KORRECT SHAPE! Shoes. No substitutes as wo have arranged todeliver, all charges prepald, to any pla Acce) where a ifesfer gt is not to be obtained, °P PACKARD & FIELD, For Improve axo Economic Cooxery. Get genuine only wink 4 SIGNATURE, of Justus von Liebig in blue. Keeps for any length of time anywhere MAKES THE BEST REEF TEA, >« Extract of Beef. THE LOUISBURC, BAR HARBOR, ME. Renowned for its superior tabl ‘Address the manager, J. Atonet Burien, care Hotel Brunswick, Bos: ion, Mass. -M. L. BALCH, Proprietor. HOTEL KAATERSEILL, TAINS, N.Y. OPENS SATURDAY, JUNE 27. RATES REDUCED FOR JULY. For circulars and information, call on or address P. O'CONNOR, Grand Hotel, Broadway and 31st St., New York City. THE ONLY TRUNKS AND BACS Universally patronized by AMERICANS Traveling, bome and abroad, are always LOUIS VUITTON’S, Parte—1 Rue Seribe. London—454 Str: NOWHERE ELSE. THE IMPROVED COMBINED AND BLIND Is fitted with chain c nections: is strong gurable. light aud andsome,. Ir meets the approval of leading architects and is, unequaled by any awning,insideor outgido shutter: now inuse, Tt ts more, casily handled than the| common awning, is sii pie. in construction. With care it will last in: perfect condition for years. Send for Illus: trated Catalogue. BALTIMORE BLIND AND AWNING COMPANY, 26 S. Charles St, Baltimore, Md, THIS PAPER IS PRINTED PECIAL: LIFE: INK MANUFACTURED BY THE W. D. WILSON PRINTING INK CO., 1:1. 140 WILLIAM ST. N. Y. Sead for Soecial Prices and Discounts artic: ‘suces Burt & RED HAND =" OTTLED BY THE partes ue EN Be . HICHEST GRADE IMPORTE| 80) RYWHERE. ‘92 Pearl St., N.Y) HOTOGRAPHIC OUTFITS AND EQUIPMENTS E. & HT. ANTHONY & Cf 591 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers and Imp INSTRUMENTS | Apparatus and Supple DETECTIVE AND VIEW CAMERA! IN GREAT VARIETY. | Pizzighelli Paper and Aristotype Pap A full line of all the best makes dry plates and films. Books of Instre tion. Amateur Outfits from $7.50 1 wards. Send for catalogue, or call fty years established int line of business. Use of dark room, on main floc: our store, free. FOR FIFTY YEARS! MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYR for fifty years has been used by millocs mothers for their Children while Teethicg soothes the Child, Softens the Gums, Alsys Pain, Cures Wind Colic, and is the best re=¢ for Diarrhea, 25c. a’ Bottle. SS 37 YEARS IN FULTON STREt H. B. KIRK & CQ. DO NOT SELL Mixed or Compounded Good PRICE ACCORDING TO ACE. No other house can furnish “OLD CROW” RYE WHISKE Sold by us as uncolored, unsweetened. % ‘Agents for The PLEASANT VALLEY WINE ¢ Sole Agents for the Inglenook Wines Send for Catalogue. 69 FULTON ST. - 9 WARREN Broadway & 27th St., New York. comicbooks.com ae