Life, 1894-06-21 · page 2 of 14
Life — June 21, 1894 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising, not editorial content or satire**. It contains four advertisements from circa 1890s New York: 1. **Whiting Mfg Co** (top): Promotes solid sterling silver goods, featuring the Larchmont Cup for Schooners from 1893. 2. **Hilton, Hughes & Co** (left): Silk merchants offering midsummer prices on fabrics like Liberty Satins and Swiss Taffetas. 3. **Remington Cycles** (center): Bicycle advertisement emphasizing quality design and Bartlett tires, priced $100-$135. 4. **Stern Bros** (right): Men's furnishings store advertising neckwear, gloves, and other accessories. A brief article about cocktails appears at bottom center, but this is essentially a commercial page with no political cartoons or satirical content.
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MADE BY WHITING M'F'G CO. LARCHMONT CUP FOR SCHOONERS, 1893. Solid Silver Exclusively. STERLING WON By “Lasca.” Waitinc M’rce Co Silversmiths, We maxe SOLtD SILVER ONLY, AND oF BUT ONE ORADE, THAT OF STERLING 14h FINE; ALL OF OUR GOODS BEAR THE ABOVE TRADE-MARK, THEREFORE PURCHASERS SECURE ENTIRE PAERDOM FROM FALSE IMPRESSIONS. Hilton Hoghes & Co. Successors to A. T. STEWART & CO. Midsummer Prices that Cannot be Matched in America First-class merchandise goes over our counters now for less money than ever before heard of, and a guarantee goes with every bargain. SILKS. Liberty Satins and Swiss Taffetas (Imported to sell at 1.50 and 1.75.) 98s. yard. Double Warp Surahs, black ground Col’d Hair Line (imported to sett at 1.25) 58<ts- yard. Printed Crepe de Chine (2.50 quality) 98 ts. yard. Fancy Taffetas printed on white ground (a 1.50 quality) 75 ‘ts. THE ENTIRE BLOCK, Broadway, 4th Avenue, 9th and 10th Streets, Broadway & 18th St., NEW _ YORK. REMINGTON 4s CYCLES ARE THE BEST " _ Design, imteren: — el Workmanship and Finish. $100 to $135. Fitted with the world-famous Bartlett “clincher” or Palmer Tire. SEND FOR CATALOGUE, REMINGTON Arris COriPANY, Manufacturers of the Remington Fire-Arms, of world-wide reputation. 313-315 Broadway, New York. T is rarely that a man has the good fortune to encounter a bartender who ixes a uniformly good cocktail. When he does discover this paragon, it may be that he is seldom within reach. Or if one is his own cocktail stiest moments, All this is avoided by having a case of the Heublein Club Cocktails in their call, They are made of absolutely pure, well-matured liquors, com- pounded in accurate proportions and are deliciously blended. You find them at all leading grocers. For yachts,camps, picnics, or the bachelor’s cupboard, they are a blessing undisguised, and are pronounced a household necessity by those who know what a good cocktail i Stern Bros Plen’s Furnishings The latest novelties in High Class Neckwear, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Dress and Outing Shi Pajama Sui Underwear, Hosiery, ‘|Umbrellas, Crops and Canes All et very reasonable prices. West 23d St comicbooks.com