Life, 1892-06-09 · page 2 of 16
Life — June 9, 1892 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is predominantly **advertisements** rather than satirical content. The main items include: - **Whiting Mfg Co.** (silversmiths): Advertisement emphasizing their solid sterling silver goods, with their trade mark featuring a lion - **Brewster & Co.**: Fashionable town carriages on Broadway - **Lowell Carpets**: Large advertisement highlighting the brand's century-long reputation - **E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.**: Photographic equipment and supplies - **Kayser Gloves**: Advertisement promoting durable silk gloves with a guarantee - **"Life" Binder**: Binding service for Life magazine issues The single illustrated element—the classical female figure with a ship model—appears to be the Corinthian Yacht Club's trophy, captioned "won by 'Gloriana.'" **This is a commercial advertising page with minimal satirical content.**
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LIFE ; Solid Silver oe wT Exclusively. ONE GRADE—THAT OF STERLING, Yes FINE; THEREFORE PURCHASERS SECURE ENTIRE FREEDOM FROM FALSE IMPRESSIONS, AND THE QUESTION “Ig IT SILVER OR IS IT PLATED?" TRADE IS NEVER RAISED CONCERNING A GIFT BEARING OUR TRADE-MARK. STERLING, WuitTInc Mpc Co. Silversmiths, UNION SQUARE & I6TH ST., New York, CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB OF NEW YORK, WON BY “‘GLORIANA.'* Fashionable Town Carriages. MESSRS. BREWSTER & CO. have now on sale at their only place of business, Broadway, Forty-Seventh to Forty-Eighth Street, a large variety of all the fashionable shapes for the coming season. Sporting traps and vehicles for country use in great number. THE ACKNOWLEDGED STANDARD FOR STYLE AND QUALITY. To Writers of |T OQOwell AV@PUES@M@MES | somes cance me mir ear for more than half acentury. The best quality, | designs, and coloring. To protect buyers from - | As we propose advertising very | deception, the word Lowell is woven in capital MOST WOMEN KNO\ that gloves will wear out at the fing tips. We promise you that in any pa of the Kayser Patent Finger Tippe Silk Glove the “tips” will outwearti glove. If they fail, you can get a ne pair free. A guarantee ticket giv¢ with every pair. #& % If you cannot get this glove from your dealer, notify manufacturer, JULIUS Kayser, New York, and he wil that you get them, largely this winter, shall require a] letters at’ cach repeat of the pattern in the | number of bright, original, pointed and| WILTONS) Y DRUSSEES AND EVERY young lady wanl forcible advertisements, illustrated and otherwise, we have decided to offer the following prizes as an inducement to the geniuses in this line to give us a sample of their quality : First prize, $200.00. Second prize, 100.00. Third prize, 50.00. This offer is made subject to the condition that we shall have the privi- lege of purchasing any of the adver-| Manufacturers: and Importers of Photo- tisements offered at the price of $ arene ee ee WM. B. MERSHON & provided they. do not. receive either of Detective and View Cameras in great variety. { Saginaw,.E. S., Mich. a Tabourette with 4 afternoon set. They doo Carpets PHOTOGRAPHIC OUTFITS anp EQUIPMENTS. E.&H.T. ANTHONY 4 CO., Sot Broadway, New York, cost much. WHOLESALE OR RETA! Write for Prices. the above prizes. Compet until August tst. The winner of the ‘ ALL THE UATEST Ie first prize can probably secure per-| Mig Books of Instruction, for, th the manent employment if desired. For Ae rec g taptensr: ane |e 2 CHEAP, STRONG full particulars as to the nature of the] YJ tet Seah From L l F E B I N D E R . DURABLE. article advertised and general informa- WILL HOLD TWENTY-SIX NUMBERS. ry ina for pea Cal ie. tion concerning same, address f of Tare established tn this Mailed to any part of the United States for $1.00, postage free. New York, P. O. Box 1877. Address, “OFFICE OF LIFE,” - - - 28 West a3d Street, New comicbooks.com