Life, 1891-11-26 · page 2 of 14
Life — November 26, 1891 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is **primarily advertising**, not satirical content. It contains multiple commercial advertisements from late 19th-century New York businesses, including: - C.G. Gunther's Sons (furriers) - Stern Brothers (costume makers) - E.P. Dutton & Co. (rare books) - Allen Solly & Co. (hosiery) - Charles Hauptner (dress shirts) - Red Hand Ale - Zeno & Co.'s Highland Heather perfume - Scott's Emulsion (cod liver oil tonic) The two fashion illustrations at the top show women in period dress typical of 1890s advertisements. There is **no political cartoon or satire visible**—this is a standard advertising page from *Life* magazine, reflecting how publications of this era monetized space through commercial endorsements.
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DEE C:G:GUNTHERS: NG eo)? FURRIERS JACKETS-WRAPS-CLOAKS‘AND MANTLES SHOULDER CAPES:-PELERINES-CRAVAT TES ‘CHOICEANDEXCLUSIVE-DESIGNS: ‘e6t8s2333 MODERATE: PRICES: ted 184-F IFTHAVENUENEW-YORKCITY: Ster rn Brothers E.P. DUTTON & CO.’S NEW CATALOGUE or Making to Order A Rare and Cuorce Books. Many Extra Illustrated and Extended by the Insertion of Scarce and Valuable AUTOGRAPHS, PORTRAITS AND VIEWS. direct attention to thelr facilities for Misses’ & Children’s Costumes, Dancing School & Party Dresses, Cloaks and Jackets The books here catalogued have been bound with special care with carefully selected leather, in new and very attractive styles, and in many instances single copies only, —— ALSO —— cannot be duplicated at any price. It has taken years to collect the portraits and auto; for some of these, and there are NO DUPLICATE COPIES IN TENCE, Mourni ng Cos tu mes, CENTENNIAL BOOK OF THE SIGNERS, Being fac-simite letters of each signer of the Declaration of Independence. Illustrated i with 160 engravings of portraits, views, etc., including 13 original de: at very short notice. hand, with a historical monograph an story of the centennial its, views an J auto- 1» $100.00. Some 3 Childre: ? Growing ° Too Fasi Will hold 26 Numbers. extended to 2 vols. by the insertion of 145 Portraits and autograp! est 23 treet. Venetian sea, git edges, Sryo.co. Very tare graphs ; 3 vols., Svo., three-quarters crusted green levant, gilt edg: 3 WEST 23d STREET, NEW YORK. Dress Shirts to Order a Specialty. ( P y) Mailed to any part of the United States " less, fretful, without encr ALLSOPP'S RED HAND “ce? aa wees Uantarce |g W, 234 Street, - New York. H use of SOLD EVERYWHERE JEFFERSON, JOSEPH. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. ALLEN SOLLY & CO.,, cataingue sant ae an appiléacion. Hosiery and Underwear.\*cire” sinper 1280 BROADWAY (Cor. 33d Streer), NEW YORK. for $1.00, postage free. } gy: thin and weak. But you can for BOTTLED BY THE BREWERS IN ENGLAND. 25 Bx or ne ans 3S OOO OOO NOON BkOTHERHEAD, a limited number only printed for the author Another copy extended to 3 vols. by the insertion of 197 po HIGH CLASS E. P. DUTTON & CO., Publishers, Booksellers and Stationers, a = - Cheap, Strong and Durable. » CHARLES HAUPTNER, Messrs. Park & Tilford; Acker, Merrall & Address, OFFICE OF “ LIFE,” } tify them and build them up, by th HIGHEST GRADE IMPORTED. [es 95o r Pig L. ee : — in English Pe: rfumes S. Artistic Presents of Per- a Zz “ono & Co's Bx > manent Value. me HIGHLAND HEATHER. Ree Fine Pictures at od Delicate, Fragrant, Lasting. go OF PURE COD LIVER OIL AN: i Moderate Prices xe For sale by all dealers in perfumery. 9, NG HY POPHOSPHITES . 7 - 5c, , ° Of Lime and Soda. High Class Etchings, | S82 Yin &C ASD ; , EG Impo 2CHO Company, (0 |} They will take it readily, for it is Engravings, and Water Colors.) &X3 mE: a pe Px Fee a ere ame cag callie Ad SS 9 Muar & Baldwin, 1& 3 Sun St. Finsbury Sq. OS y ich Ke SC is . AS A PRE Frederick Keppel & Co, Parts, le Spep London, E. C. Be ny Coe ee eee ua coas rad ind 2 S300 a 20 East 16th Street, Prox LPS DED SO XOLOLOrOrd BRK TLEDcsesidonhertete Bet. Union Square and sth At OOO EOXOXOX DEDEOXC a comicbooks.com