Life, 1892-08-25 · page 6 of 14
Life — August 25, 1892 — page 6: what you’re looking at
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# Page 104 Analysis This page contains primarily **fundraising appeals and book advertisements** rather than political cartoons. The main content includes "Our Fresh Air Fund"—a charitable campaign asking readers to send money to provide country outings for poor city children exposed to urban heat and pollution. Multiple donors are listed by name and contribution amount. The "Hibernian Paradox" cartoon depicts someone falling from a horse with the caption referencing being "off" the horse. This appears to be a simple visual pun rather than political satire. Below that, the "Aaron to Moses" cartoon shows two caricatured figures in hats—likely ethnic stereotypes common to early 20th-century American humor—though the specific reference remains unclear without additional context. The page primarily serves a charitable/commercial function rather than political commentary.
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OUR FRESH AIR FUND. READER, put your hand in your pocket and send some children tothe country. If you have suffered from the heat yourself, think of those little ones in the city with every- thing against them. They are sensi to heat and bad air, and the mortality among them at this season is appalling. Remember how little of your money will accomplish it, and how sapeh it means to.thes: HIBERNIAN PARADOX. Previously acknowledged. $7554. 2B A Ereh Ale Baby. E. C. Whitney. Miss E. V. C. Morri “ WELL, sor, I THOUGHT YE WAS A LITTLE OFF WHIN YE MOUNTED T.C.H., Helena, Mont. + field, i i ds : : ABC! Altoona, Pa... 20 | Symp SICH A DIVIL'S OWN HORSE AS THIS, BUT, BEGORRY, Y: H. Waiter Webb. oo | In Memory i Now!" zi < : Miss Katharine HIMiNowt lohn A. Snow Bennington Intoni H i, Mrs James E. Hunt \ K.S.D + $25.00 | ALR.C.. Y. Heatl e Eras a Friend . z From Three Children, | Marian Butler, i port uachuca, Eines . x Eu EME heed i ‘our little Dorothy : 3476. Postoftice.. 6. Misses’ Harney, “Ba; M.H.& B ‘So | D.B. F., Boston, Mass, Yoo Mrs. John H, Stoddard... 124 Shore, Lele. 7 ia King's Daug Trojan and Nero .. .. 00 | Proceeds of a concert given Pres. .co A Friend, Hartford, Coma. ; at Hotel Breslin, ‘Lake In Memory, iW. $s Hopatcong, N. Jecsseeses Mackint ee Total ie Amparo ‘ind Horace P Two Lovers of Children In Memory of Portsmouth, ‘ NEW BOOKS. William E. Hoyt Charlie and Emma ‘i Jean and Ralph... , (BELLEVIEW. By Jno. B. Davis, New York: G. W. Dillingham. Unalaska 3 Baby Corinna... A Vagabond Heroine. By Mrs. Annie Edwards, New York: G. W. Bluff... 7 Jack and Jennie Dillingham. Pauline Stackpole. Soo | Herbert and Tedd: sae 7 E Mary EQ. 5 ORS) | WR Ridgetieia, Conn : 1 Maine Girl. By Erwin L. Coolidge. New York: G.W. Dillingham. Lina. . Proceeds of a fair given by Jean de Kerdreu, By Jeanne Schultz. New York: D. Appleton and &: 7 \< three tale ore. wits Company. jemory ot Marion Smith, Reta P. AC wy 2 Smith and Edith In: thahing Conrees. of Benjamin the Giant Killer, Detroit: Journal Pub- : raham 5 Nes J seeee “ ve M.. The Colonel by Brevet. By St. George Rathbone. St, Paul; The Price- C. A. Brackett a McGill Company. In Memory of Little Char- Mr and Mrs Chas L_ Noble An Unwedded Wife. By Genevieve Kirke. Chicago: Morrill, Higgins lotte a woo | A. D.F and Company. Walter . Newton College Hoses From Five Young People... x Proceedsof a fair at Amity- From Cash Contributions... ville, L. 1., by Claude, Dorrance Reynolds + BO. Conlon and Albert Emily and Afvan, Jr......- ‘ liams.. C.K R., Detroit....... . From Gertrude. Through Larchmont Circa: Alice Jones lating Library Hallie Picher.. ee Mrs. Tuckerman . \ From Reth and Willie Hunt A Friend... | x Readers in Maryland. From Raftie of Lace Pins Montreal, Canada . and Gold Comb........! x C.B.O.. From two little ters, Jeanor ‘Amelia Ames. Adele R. Troup and Kate MB. R. Troup, savings of two For the Fresh Air Fund. months for Lirk's Fresh In Memoriam, F. S. P. oak Fund . ™ Kirsch A.P H.and A.S.H.... Emett and Virgin' Marguerite Sg Hy Disvscsvapuscesunsosee x One who wishes it was Proceeds of circus held at hundreds .. . Ridgefield. Conn. by Irv- In Memory of Teddy. Je.. ing Clack, Wentworth Ba- Guests of lotel Raters 197. con, John Alsop King. Jr., From “ Not". Laurason Riggs and Dan © Thank offerin; jel Bacon, Ir, assisted by el's recovery. the Misses Ives... Edgar C. Edith and Virginia and Cs. B. oe econease For Live's Village ..2221) Frog Donald Searand.Cle- Says AARON To Moses Says Moses TO AARON F_ P., Nashville, Tenn... x Lets CUT OFF OUR Noses. It’s THE FASHION TO WEAR Sy Bou a 83888e 388882833 Cee eee Seuwue 8 83885 comicbooks.com