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Life — November 5, 1891 — page 2: Life, 1891-11-05

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This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire or editorial content. It features multiple commercial advertisements from the 1890s era, including: - **C.G. Gunther's Sons**: A furrier advertising jackets, wraps, cloaks, and mantles at "moderate prices" (184 Fifth Avenue) - **Stern Brothers**: Custom tailoring for walking, carriage, and evening costumes - **Allen Solly & Co.**: High-class hosiery and underwear - **Charles Hauptner**: Dress shirts to order - **E.P. Dutton & Co.**: Inkstand displays and books - **Scott's Emulsion**: Patent medicine for colds and consumption The illustrated figures are fashion models showcasing women's Victorian-era clothing. There is no political cartoon or satire present—this is a standard advertising page typical of Life magazine's revenue model during this period.

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LIFE C: G GUNT HERS: SONS: JACKETS: -WRAPS:CLOAKS‘ANDMANTLES SHOULDER CAPES-PELERINES-CRAVAT TES *CHOICEAND- EXCLU SIVE-DESIGNS: eee MODERATE: PRICES: bsibideaaiad 184-F IF THAVENUENEW-YORKCITY: Stern Brothers MAKE TO ORDER at short notice Walking, Carriage, Visiting, Recepticn & Evening Costumes, Riding Habits, Driving & Box Coats embod) ing the ideas of the leading Foreign Modistes and of Their Own Designers AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES. West 23d Street, N. Y. ALLEN SOLLY & CO.,, HIGH CLASS Hosiery and Underwear. CHARLES HAUPTNER, (Dress Shirts to Order a Specialty.) 1280 BROADWAY New York. E.P. DUTTON & CO.’S INKSTAND DISPLAY. We offer a large variety of inkstands for the library, desk, office and for travelling. One of the most useful stands is the glass Baccarat, which comes in many shapes, sizes, and style tops, with and without trays, $1.50 to $15 each. People desiring a pretty, small, fancy inkstand for the Davenport desk will find a neat collection in glass, wood, and brass, $1.50, $1.75, $4.00, $4.75 each. THE TRAVELLING INKSTAND is the only compact, safe stand ; can be carried in the pocket, bag, or trunk. We hace these in square and round, large and small sizes, ranging in prices from $1.00 to $2.25 each. E. P. DUTTON & CO., 31 West 23d Street, New York. (Cor. 33d Street), Book, Stationery and Art Store, MARSHAL VON MOLTKE’S MEMOIRS. FIRST VOLUME ISSUED: The F-anco-German War of 1870-71. By Field-marshal Count HELMUTH VON Mottke, Translated by CLARA Bett and Henry W. Fiscuer, With a Mapand Portrait. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00. The first volume issued of ‘‘ The Collected Writings and Memoirs of the late Field-marshal Count Hel- muth von Moltke.” A, book which all students of history will read with absorbing interest. Its modesty is unsurpasied, for the reat General never Jails to mask his own work under generali The tory ts as concitely teld-aa (fit were a series of official reports.—N. Y. Herald. It may be confidently predicted that as a German classic it will take the foremost rank in the prese literature of the nineteenth century... It is the most masterly précis of 4 campuign with which we are acquainted in military literature.—London Times. Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York. PE Sent By mail potare prepaid, on receipt of the price. Artistic Presents of Per- manent Value. Fine Pictures at Moderate Prices. High Class Etchings, Engravings, and Water Colors. Frederick Keppel & Co,, Paris, and 20 East 16th Street, Bet, Union Square and sth Ave. ALLSOPP'S RED HAND *“Xce’ BOTTLED BY THE BREWERS IN ENGLAND. HIGHEST CRADE IMPORTED. SOLD EVERYWHERE EL. ZELL, Agent, 99 Pearl 8, N. Y. Messrs. Park & Tilford; Acker, Merrall & Condit, and first-class grocers keep Lamarcn- ano Bonecess Sarvines, more often the resui Chan most pe _BEECHAM'S will & Berit oh, Impaired as ee er’ Ce See ‘frum t eo Of alt Udruggists. TF New York Depo q WMOANTF” BEER EAVONEEEM THIS PAPER 1s PRINTED PECIAL’ LIFE: IN MANUFACTURED BY THE W.1), WILSON PRINTING es CC..,ur0, 140 WILLIAM ST N $ sad for Snecial Prices and Discees fy COLD or COUCH acute or leading to j } } } } CONSUMPTION, SCOTT'S EMULSION OF PURE COD LIVER OIL AND HYPOPHOSPHITES OF LIME AND SOD4 ou have a H H lis suru CURD FOR IT. (This preparation contains the ting properttes of the Hypophosphitt and fine Norwegian Cod Liver Oil. by physicians ail the world palatable as milk. Threo tires &: clous as plain Cod Liver Oil. Emulsion, better than allothers m { all forms of Wasting Diseases, B g CONSUMPTION, ¢ Scrofula, and as. Flesh Producet} thero is nothing Hke SCOTT'S EMULSION It is sold by all Druggists. Lat no one profuso oxplanation or mpuden Induco you to accept a substitut deeenencne ermrnencnenensreceeeeet comicbooks.com