Life, 1902-03-13 · page 2 of 20
Life — March 13, 1902 — page 2: what you’re looking at
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# Page Analysis This page contains primarily **advertisements rather than satirical content**. The top left features an ad for **Rae's Lucca Olive Oil** from Leghorn, Italy, emphasizing its "delicate flavor" and purity. Below that is an insurance advertisement for **The Travelers Insurance Co.** of Hartford, Connecticut, promoting their accident policy with detailed coverage information. The top right contains a brief book review of **"The Pines of Lory,"** describing it as mysterious fiction about a man and woman stranded on an island, praised by the Detroit Free Press. The bottom right advertises **"The Theatre,"** a periodical, promoting its March issue featuring superb pictures of plays and players, plus articles about dramatic topics. It costs 25 cents and is published by Meyer Bros. & Co. in New York. No political satire or caricatures are present on this page.
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Unotm THe act oF Y Olive Oil appreciated by connoisseurs for its Delicate Flavoz (No rank smell nor taste, so frequent in some brands of Olive Oil.) Guaranteed Pure Oil of Olives only S. RAE & CO, Estab. 1836 LEGHORN, ITALY Pines of Lory possesses that indefinable something that takes the reader out of himself and into the world the author has created. All else is forgotten in perusing this strange tale of the casting away cf a man and a woman, strangers but for a day’s acquaintance, upon an island which they alone inhabit, from which they cannot escape, The author combines mystery, picturesqueness and humor in a piece of clever fiction over which the reader knows no pause. — Detroit Free Press, No Need to Worry you have a life policy in THE TRAVELENS” INSURANCE CO, ‘of Martford. Incase of death, the family will be protected, the mortgage on the house raised. and shelter left for the belpless ones. Travelers Life policies provide sate tnsuranve ata lower premium tban mu- tual companies and at a guar- anteed net cst. In mutoal panies the pet cost is usu- reater than expected be- cause actual divitenie never equal estimated dividends and the net cost is never known > ery person, ooner or later, meets wito an acel- dent. Injories mean loss of jncome and added expense. An Accident Policy in THE TRAVELERS (the lurgest and strongest Accident Insurance Company in ths world) guarantees a vekly income while disabled and large amounts for loss of lees arms, hauds, fer tor eyes. If death ensues, a stated sum {8 pald. Nearly — $27,000,000 have been distributed among 374.0 policy holders or their families for Injurles or sath Branch offices in nearly every city; or write for inter- esting Wterature to The Travelers Insurance Co. Hartford, Conn. (Founded 1563.) March Number Now rated SUPERB PICTURES Of Plays and Players. NOTABLE ARTICLES On Dramatic and Musical Topics. Speclal Plate showing firs. LESLIE CARTEX as * Mme. Du Barry."* The Cover, printed in Twelve Colors, represents E. S. WIL- LARD in “ The Cardinal.” Leading Features: The German Theatre in New York. ustrated,) Francis Wilson at Home. (/Unstrated.) Now 1 Created * Simon Lev Rtustrated.) America’s Greater Players, (lustrated ) 25 Cente a Copy at Atl Dealers ; $2.50 a Year. Meyer Bros, & Co., Publishers, 26 W. 33d St., New York comicbooks.com