Life, 1893-02-02 · page 2 of 16
Life — February 2, 1893 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising**, not satirical content. The top advertisement for Whiting Manufacturing Company promotes solid silver flatware and tableware, featuring an ornate medal design and the company's lion trademark. The larger boxed advertisement promotes **Scribner's Magazine** for February, listing literary content by notable authors including Frances Hodgson Burnett and Octave Thanet. The illustration shows two figures in period dress—likely representing characters from serialized fiction rather than political figures. Below that is an advertisement for **Yale Mixture Smoking Tobacco**, emphasizing it as "the choicest Smoking Tobacco." There is **no political satire** visible on this page. This appears to be a standard advertising section from Life magazine's commercial pages.
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WE MAKE SOLID SILVER ONLY, a s ANO OF BUT ONE GRADE—THAT OF STERLING ‘Ab FINE ; O ] THEREFORE PURCHASERS SECURE ENTIRE FREEDOM FROM FALSE IMPRESSIONS, . AND THE QUESTION 7 “Ig IT SILVER OR IS IT PLATED Exclusively. 1S NEVER RAISED ————— CONCERNING A GIFT BEARING OUR TRADE-MARK WHITING M’FP’G CO Silversmiths, Union Square & 16th St. NEW YORK. Reverse ENGLISH SETTER CLUB MEDAL. n SCRIBNER’S MAGAZINE FOR FEBRUARY. CONTAINING Mrs, Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Important Serial, “THE ONE I KNEW THE BEST OF ALL.” VENICE TO GROSS-VENEDIGER. By Henry van Dyke. RECOLLECTIONS OF SUMNER. By the Marquis de Chambrun. THE FLORENTINE ARTIST. By Mr, and Mrs. Blashfield. SPANISH LIGHT TO MOORISH SHADOW. By A. J. Weston HARRY LOSSING. By Octave Thanet. A DECORATOR IN ROME. II. By F. Crowninshield. HOW THE BATTLE WAS LOST. By Lloyd Osbourne POINT OF VIEW. Illustrations by Frost, Fenn, Metcalf, Pérard, Blashfield, Twachtman, Denman, Véron, Cox and Bassi. the Gross Veuediger.” Fy van Dyke, Price, 25 Cents. $3.00 a Year. Jous G. Wiurrtier said: ** Scribner's is a work to be proud of. It occupies a place distinct from i ii i i 7 ” Frou of a Westera Tose” our other excellent magazines. It happily blends the imaginative, the practical, and useful. Brora itor ot 8. : By Octave Thai ¢ CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS, 743 Broadway, New York. RUTVVTEVTVVUTVTEVETLTVTULTTUVETETVTETTETUEVVUVVUTS Genuine U1d Pepper whiskey dist illed oly ee THIS PAPER IS PR gare oP Cotneten FY it ts the choicest Smoking lovacco that ex- WITH Sere eae oer i tuitions Gui rehlied perience can produce or that money can buy. PECIAL - LIFE: > \CTURED BY THE Krauss, Hart, Felbel & Co., Ww. D. “WILSON PRI 116 Pearl St., 173 Monroe St., Pepper Distit'y, SMOKING TOBACCO INK CO.,tTp. 10 SPRUG _N.Y.C. Chicago, Ills. Lexington, Ky. N, Y. Send for Special Prices as4! comicbooks.com