Life, 1900-06-07 · page 2 of 28
Life — June 7, 1900 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising content**, not political satire or comics. It contains several period advertisements: 1. **Electric Launches** - promoting battery-powered boats from The Electric Launch Company in Bayonne, N.J., emphasizing low operating costs (2½ cents per mile) 2. **Oscar's Sauce** - a condiment advertisement 3. **Martell's Three Star Brandy** - liquor advertisement (notable as this appears to be during or near Prohibition era) 4. **Isles of Shoals/Appledore House** - tourism advertisement for New Hampshire seaside resort 5. **Railroad to Grand Canyon** - Santa Fe Route travel advertisement 6. **Additional ads** for golf clubs, correct cuffs, and amateur photography contests There is **no political cartoon or satirical content** visible on this page—it's a standard early 20th-century magazine advertising section.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
iby ua] MD rm setter ELECTRIC LAUNCHES Will run from 50 to 75 miles on one charging, at an expense of about 21% cents per mile. CAN'T EXPLODE-CAN'T SINK. Clean, Safe, Rebiatie. No Heat, Smell, or Smoke. All Motive Power Beneath Flooring CAN BE USED EVERYWHERE WITH OUR NEW PORTABLE CHARGL Mlustruted catalogue mailed on request THE ELECTRIC LAUNCH COMPANY, Bayonne City, N. J. (Formerly Morris Heights, N.Y. City.) s PLANT, “A Genuine Old Brandy made from Wine.” — Medical Press (London), Aug, 1899. MARTELL'S THREE STAR BRANDY AT ALL BARS AND RESTAURANTS. OSCA R’S SAUCE “As served at jhe Waldorf Astori; For a jaded appetite Try it on a hot day. | ISLES OF SHOALS, Ten Miles at Sea. APPLEDORE HOUSE. Opens June 26. Beautifully situated on an Island off the coast of N. H. Good boating. ishing, swimming, tennis, bowling, and GOLF. Climate unrivaled, excellent for bay-fever. ‘@ health resort it has no equal, The fine steawer Viking connects at Portsmouth with trains leaving Bos- ton at 9.90 a. m, and 8.30 p. m., arriving at Island at 12 15 and 680. For circulars address LAIGHTON BROTHERS, Appledore, off Portsmouth, N. H. After the meal Is over, When you have eaten the ple, Sometimes a feeling comes o'er you As If you wanted to die; But stay, there's rellef for that feeling— That feeling of dire distress, *Tig—listen to me while I tell you— ules R.ILP.A.N.S."" (To be spelled.) GOLF CLUBS & ing for Golfers 1900, “Elementary Instruction to Be; ianers,® JOHN D. DUNN, also Goll Calen ‘NEW YORK BOSTON 313 Brosdwey 408 Washington Se_1028 Chestnut St, A Railroad to the Grand Canon of Arizona Has superseded the stage route, This marvelous scene is now quickly reached at small cost without fatigue. Trains for the Grand Cafion connect with the California trains of the Santa Fe Route at Williams. For particulars address General Passenger Omice The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. cHcaco Correct Cuffs A new Idea in nen cuffh—the Ai Chid Caffa, Popular in « min- ute. ‘The best dressers want them at eight. Entirely new and correct, post pald, 25 & pale; $3.00 a dozen. CHID CUFF COMPANY, 909 Lippincott Bldg, Phila, Amateur Photographers, *rs<.and.c™™ Prizes, S50 For Particulars, Security Trust and Life Ins, Con St, James Brilding, New York. comicbooks.com