Life, 1900-03-29 · page 2 of 18
Life — March 29, 1900 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis of Life Magazine Page This page is **primarily advertising and announcements** rather than political satire or editorial cartoon content. The main visual element is a Londonderry whiskey advertisement featuring an elaborate table setting with bottles and decorative elements, claiming the product "IS FOUND ON EVERY WELL APPOINTED TABLE." Below that is a brief illustrated poem titled "Taken from Life" showing a couple fishing, published by Doubleday & McClure Co. The right side contains advertisements for Pears' soap and an announcement for *Outing* magazine (edited by Caspar Whitney), described as "AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE OF SPORT, TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE." There is **no political satire or social commentary visible** on this page—it represents typical turn-of-the-century magazine advertising and publishing promotion.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
OLD POINT COMFORT, MOND, AND WASHINGTON, Six-Day ‘Tour v ‘The third of the present series of personally conducted tours to Old Polnt Comfort, Kich- mond, and Washington, via the Pennsylvania Railroad, wi.l leave New York and Philadel- pbla on Saturday, March 81. ‘Tourists will fiod these three places of great interest and at the helgtt of thelr Lenten season, Old Point Comfort especially being sought by those wishing to enjoy the early Spring season. Tickets, Including transportation, meals en route in both directions, transfers of passen- gers and baggage, bote! accommodations at Old Point Cumfort, Richmond, and Washing: ton, and carriage ride about Nichmond—io fact ry nevessary expense fur a period of | six days—will be sold at rate of $31.00 from New York, Brooklyo, und Newark; $32.0 from Trenton; $31.C0 from Philadelphia, proportionate rates from other stations, Ovv Point Comront ONLY, Tickets to Old Point Comfort only, tclud- ing luncheon on going trip, one and three, fourths days’ board at that place, and good to return direct by regalar trains within six | days, will be sold in connection with this tour at rate of $15.00 from New York ; $13 0 from Trenton ; $12.50 from Philadelphia, and pro- portionate rates from other points. For {tineraries and fail information apply to ticket agents; Tourist Agent, 1196 Broad- way, New York; 4 Court Street, Brooklyn; 780 Broad Street, Newark, N. J. ; or Geo. W. Boyd, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Broad Streot Station, Pufladelpbia, Taken from Life (Verses and Pictures) “Like Venus, her sweet lips and eyes, Abore her wind-tossed pluivie, She payemy forture Jor her prize, Dan Cupid for her caddie Seventh Thousand Sieg Sx8% Madiug, boards amped tm gold (clubatyley; Pages, Wb Datatity tus Prtee, 13 Pull flexible leather, $1.40 ee ees Deeley tneetrated DOUBLEDAY & McCLURE CO. 14t-155 East 25th Street, N. Y. care of itself inside, if ng blocked outside. To wash it often clean, without doing ay sort of violence tc it,1 quires a most gentle soa a soap with no tree J kali in it. Pears’, the soap thz clears but not excoriate Alt sorts of stores sell it, especny druggists, all sorts of peopie use it. EDITED BY SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT CASPAR WHITNEY OUTING For 1900 AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE OF SPORT, TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE ENLARGED AND IMPROVED Every Branch of Sport Discussed by Experts, Special Comment by Recognized Authorities. Tales of Travel and Adventure by the most Entertaining and Instructive . . 2. 1. 2. 2 eee SOME OF THE CONTRIBUTORS 10 THE NEW OUTING : Kudvard Ki. tos, Gor Frederlo Remington, Jobn Fox, Jr, Richard Harding Davis, Pant Leicester Ft Gilbert Parker, W. A. Fruser, E. T. p. Chambers, H. P. Wells, W.F ns, W. aller camp. } Ei Savage | Landor, Owen Wister, Chores F. Lummis, ¢. H. sts David Gray, T.8. Van b3ke. Dean Sage, Dr. D. G. EMot. Paul Du Challla, Jesse Lyet Williams, L. P.C. astley, W. Bb. Curtit, A. B. Frost, Howard Pyle, Walter Applets Clark, tdward Penfield THE APRIL NUMBER, smog otver te coreperere 1 of the NORTHWEST rare BIG HORN of the COLORADO DESERT by AMERICAN RACQUETS and TENNIS by the (nam H of the WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW. ty Le. Pole sTLny, the #0 renowned Bench Judge ; a discussion of FORM in GOLF by Hanne Vinpox, tee 4 Chamvlon of England? and a POEM of WESTERN FLAVOR by awest Ser OMPAON. TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER COPY THE OUTING PUBLISHING COMPANY 239 Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK COPYRIGHT FOR GREAT BRITAIN BY UNDER THE ACT OF comicbooks.com