Life, 1892-03-10 · page 2 of 14
Life — March 10, 1892 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising** rather than editorial content or political cartoons. The main advertisements include: - **Whiting M'fg Co.**: A silversmith company showcasing solid silver goods, including "The Goglet Cup for Sloops, Won by 'Andromeda'" (1886) - **Stern Bros.**: Advertising imported gloves and custom glove-making services - **Life's Monthly Calendar**: A subscription offer for 10 cents - **Zeno & Co.**: Promoting Highland Heather perfume - Various other commercial notices (hearing aids, tailors, mineral water, steamship services) The only illustration with potential satirical content is the ornate silver pitcher/ewer at top left, but it serves primarily as a product showcase rather than commentary. The page reflects late-19th century consumer culture aimed at affluent readers.
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PURCHASERS, SECURE ENTIRE FREEDOM FROM FALSE IMPRESSIONS, ANO THE QUESTION "1S IT SILVER OR IS IT PLATED?" IS NEVER RAISED CONCERNING A GIFT BEARING OUR TRADE MARK, TRADE GOELET CUP” FOR SLOOPS, WON BY “ANOROMEDA,” 1886. THE LIFE Solid Silver Exclusively. STERLING. WuitTInc MFrc Co. SILVERSMITHS, UNION SQUARE & I6TH ST., New York. tern | Bros. are now showing their first Spring Importations of their celebrated ® MARK { Alexandre, Lupin, Biarritz & Pique | Gloves': in new styles, effects and colors { for Ladies, Men & Children, Aso are prepared to make GENEVA MINERAL WATER, Springs: Geneva, N. ¥. Has cured: Kidney and’ Stomach Troubles, Diabetes, Incipient Bright's, Liver Troubles, Gravel, Rheumatism, and Neuralgia, PRONOUNCED BY AUTHORITY A TONIC, REGULATOR AND AL’ TRMATIVE: Ornices: 158 W. ay St Griswold St," Detroit; jWhose business is it to see that things are varnished to last? The man’s or woman's that wears ‘em out. We shall be glad tosend you, free, tie * ple's ‘Text-Book on Varnish,” from waich y Til become intelligent, not on warnish itself, but on varnished things; know what to expect of and how to care for proper varnish on housework, piano, furniture, carriage, ete.; and how to get it in buying these thin ‘The intention is to help you avoid the losses that come of poor varmish,no matter who uses it, MURPHY VARNISH COMPANY. Frankun Monpny, President. ARE YOU DEAF? DON'T YOU WANT TO HEAR? The AURAPION do, tt ina new ecient the hearing of any tar ie fo tvtetble, and doce fot couse the edgbteet Aikeom fort in wearing Its to theear what the giasnes areto the ‘car spectacle, Write for particu'ars AUMAPHONE COMPANY, 3e0 and 302 Powers Block, Rocheste: F will surely hetp you tf yoo Gention whiet ait restore ieveland, St. Louisand Chicago. Factories: Newark and Chicago. RADFORD JONES & CO., Court, Hunt & Military Tailors, 32 CEORGE STREET, LONDON, W. Only $1.00 a Year POSTAGE PAID. LIFE’S MONTHLY CALENDAR Contains Copious Reading Matter and Profuse Illustrations. Single Copies, 10 cts. MITCHELL & MILLER, 28 West 23d Street, NEW YORK. HANOVER SQUARE, - “Litnornyt Lonpox.”* Telegraphic Address, LIFE BINDER. CHEAP, STRONG anp DURABLE. WILL MOLD 26 NUMBERS Mailed to any part of the U. 8. for $1.00, postage free. BINDER Address opice of “LIFE.” 28 W. 23d St., New York. | between Only line from New York without change for Old Point Comfort Steamships of the Old Dominion Line leaving New York Tuesday, Thursday, and Sature day, at 3 p.m., landPassengers at the Govern- ment Pier, Old Point Comfort, early following afternoon, making short and agreeablesea trips New York and Old Point Comfon, Tickets, $8.00. Round Trip, $13.00. Stateroom and Meals Included. Sailing from Pier 26,N.R.N.Y. W. L. Guillauden, Trafic Manager. Gloves to Order in any desired length, color and style of embroidery. West 23d St. ALY'S THEATRE, BROADWAY & joth STREET. Evenings at 8.15. Matinee Wed. and Sit. LOVE IN TANDEM. WOOOOOOOOOOO! Px¢ The Latest Novelty in English ‘Perfumes. eno & Co's ? HIGHLAND HEATHER. Delicate, Fragrant, Lasting. For sale by all dealers in perfumery. Zeno & Company, 1 & 3 Sun St. Finsbury Sq. & IZ. 2 2 EXONS ° fi ‘° ° Soro a o° o Srey 6 2 Od, a ° oy ENE Importers, London, E. C. & 2 Munro & Baldwin, x New-York, OES OOOIOOQE. comicbooks.com