Life, 1894-11-08 · page 2 of 14
Life — November 8, 1894 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising content** rather than editorial cartoons. The dominant image shows an ornate silver goblet—the "Goblet Sloop Cup, 1894, Won by 'Navahoe'"—advertising Whiting Manufacturing Company's solid silver goods. The remainder of the page consists of retail advertisements for various New York establishments: E.A. Morrison & Son (leather goods, pocket books), Hilton, Hughes & Co. (wholesale goods), and Stern Bros (Paris lingerie and women's clothing). There is **no political satire or social commentary evident** on this page. It represents typical turn-of-the-century Life magazine advertising, mixing luxury goods (silver, fine clothing) with practical items, reflecting the commercial ventures and consumer culture of 1890s New York City.
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GorLeT Stoor Cup, Solid Silver Exclusively. ST EIRGING Warrinc M’r’c Co Silversmiths, DESIGNED AND MADE BY wHiting arc co, Broadway & 18th St., NEW YORK. 1894. Won by “ Navanor,” . A. Morrison & Son Announce that their Fancy Goods De- artment has been removed to the 19th street part of the store, considerably en- uged and newly furnished. The ‘stock onsists of a very fine assortment of CHATELAINE BAGS ) Real Leather, Crochetted and Beaded vith Sterling Silver Mountings. 20CKET BOOKS and CARD CASES. THE COMBINATION vard Case « Pocket Book PURSES ana IEMORANDUS BOOKS REAL SHELL HAIR PINs, 3ACK COMBS ana GOLD MOUNTED SIDE COMBS. PHOTO FRAMES and FANS. 393 Broadway. |. B.—Our Carriage Entrance on 19th Sr opens directly into this department. Stern BroS are now showing Exclusive Styles of Paris Lingerie consisting in part of the latest novelties tor Ladies’ Trousseaux inc uding ROBES DE NUIT, NEGLIGEES AND CACHE CORSETS In addition a choice collection of Brocade and Taffeta Silk Skirts, Waists ana Corsages For Street and Evening W West 23d Si. HILTON, HUGHES & CO., Successors to A. T. STEWART & CO. KEEP THIS CONSTANTLY IN MIND. Our wholesale stocks, amounting to millions of dollars, are going at retail. Hundreds and thousands of Bargains are picked up every day. Ladies’ Lisle Thread STOCKINGS Ribbed and Plain. Pink, sky, gold and lavender tops, Were 50 cts., j BOYS’ CLOTHING. Double Breasted Suits, all wool, mixed Cheviot, 6 to 15 years, ‘3 68 i 19°.“ 6%; \ pr. All Wool Pants, tac. | . + | Reefers, full line, 119°, ’ } Men's Shirts and Drawers, } Cc. 29 natural and white woolsf ) 9Q¢. 139 Furniture, Carpets and Rugs were never so cheap as now. THE ENTIRE BLOCK, Broadway, 4th Ave, 9th and 40th Sts. artnet Vo veces THE ACT OF 75 cts. 4.28 and up, 8 9 cts. ) 3 for ) |,09 Children’s Black Cotton Reece- lined Stockings, wholesale 4octs., new retail, Loys’ ribbed merino Vests and Drawers, one-half wool, were Socts, 6. Ladies’ ribbed Vests and Draw - ers (shaped), one-half wool, wholesale 7§ cts... Men's Silk Neckwear--Tecks, Four-in-Hands, Bows, Club Ties, etc., were 50 cts., man DENTON comicbooks.com