Life, 1893-11-02 · page 2 of 14
Life — November 2, 1893 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is **primarily advertising**, not political satire. The dominant content features two ornate silver pitchers from **Whiting Manufacturing Company** (a New York silversmith). These appear to be trophies: the left pitcher labeled "Volunteer" was presented by the New York Yacht Club to Captain Charles J. Paine, and the right "Mayflower" pitcher commemorates a yacht-racing victory in America's Cup races of September. The remaining space contains miscellaneous period advertisements: Franco-American soups, Cudahy's Extract of Beef, a cookbook, Penn Mutual Life Insurance, and Stern Brothers' fur department store. There is **no discernible political cartoon or satirical content** on this page—it represents standard magazine advertising of the early 20th century mixed with product announcements.
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tm GRATEFUL RECOGNT ‘ABLUITY IN “VOLUNTEER.” PRESENTEO BY Trt New Youn Yacut Cus, to Carr. Crs J. Paine, N OF wis UNCQUALLE FENCING THE AMER Tome -LIFE-: Solid Silver Exclusively. MARK WHITING M’F’G CO. Silversmiths, Broadway & 18th Street, NEW YORK. TO COMMEMORATE THE VICTORY OF #418 SLOOP "“MAYFLOWEA” « CUTTER “GALATEA,*# IN AMERICA'S CUP RACES OF SCPTEWOLR, | | | Pa gL | A Short Tale. One day a gentleman travelling with his servant stopped at an old fashioned Inn and ordered two boiled eggs for | SUBSCRIBERS TO“LIFE" | his Lunch. “The broth,” said he, “will make a Soup for my servant.” “It will not be very rich, Sir,” objected the waitress. “Well,” he answered, “ add an- other egg, I can eat three.” Ifyou care for what you eat and do not want such a Soup beware of those offer. ed to you as "Just as Good” as the Franco- American for less money, but ask and insist upon getting the Franco. American Soups, Sample can sent on receipt of postage (14 cents.) @w Try our Plum Pudding, Sample can 14 cents, The Franco-American Food Co., West Broadway and Franklin St.,New York. bouillon from Extract of Beef Beef Extract on the market. other household purposes. Sold by all Grocers. Drracrcarrccrcrccoorrocnnenstneo ne OOOO OAT CODON OOOOO IO OOEF NOTICE. will please give old address as well as new when re- questing change of same. age, mailed free. South Omaha, Nebraska, TheFirst Coin rolling up hill we will find in time to give to the person who cannot make a delicious cup of Cudahy's —Rex Brand. This is the most delicate and delicious It cannot be equalled for soups or gravies or for Send 6 c. for postage on sample pack- The Cudahy Pharmaceutical Co., in life. MUTUA im OY ZAMS MEROERBON P NN "A solid policy in a solid company E is a solid comfort in any situation None better; we know of none so good as IFE those issued by this Company. Home office, g2t-3-5 Chestnut St., Philad‘a, ““ MAYFLOWER.” PRESENTED BY Te New Yous Yacut Cive, ¥ Carr. Cxanits J., Pant, in their greatly enlarged ’ Fur Dep’ts exhibit this season exclusive and exceptionally choice styl Capes, Coats, Fancy Collars made of Alaska Seal, Ermine, Chinchilla, Russian Crown Seb and Broadtail; Fur-Lined Garmen' Coachmen’s Furs And Animal Rugs which they offer at Special Price: West 23d Si comicbooks.com