Life, 1902-10-16 · page 2 of 22
Life — October 16, 1902 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising content** rather than satirical cartoons. It contains four commercial advertisements: 1. **L.P. Hollander & Co.** (top left): Fashion importers advertising women's clothing—evening gowns, street costumes, coats, and millinery from Paris. 2. **Haynes-Apperson automobiles** (bottom left): Promoting their cars' endurance racing record, claiming it's "the most practical automobile in the world." 3. **El Príncipe de Gales cigars** (top right): Cuban cigars advertisement featuring a portrait of a bearded man. 4. **The Pines of Lory** (bottom right): A book advertisement by J.A. Mitchell, compared favorably to the author's previous work "Amos Judd." The page reflects early 20th-century consumer advertising in *Life* magazine, targeting affluent readers with luxury goods and imported products.
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SoPYAIONT rom @ncAT enITAIN ey sauce HENDERCOR UNDER THE ACT OF 108 L. P. HOLLANDER & CO. 290 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK 202 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON Announce that the complete Importations for the Autumn and Winter Seasons are now ready to be shown, including EVENING and RECEPTION GOWNS A large assortment of plain as well as the more elegant STREET COSTUMES ready to wear. Also long and three-quarter length COATS and EVENING WRAPS Our MILLINERY Modets GS NOW KING OF HAVANA CIGARS from the representative houses of Paris now on exhibition, ade bn Miva a Tarps The ONLY Automobile that has won EVERY Endurance Contest held in America is the HAYNES-APPERSON The most practical automobile in the world Pines of BY J. A. MitcHete Hunabout, G horse-power, 2 passengers, $1,200 Phacton, 9 1,500 “As charming as was the same author's surrey, os « “ : “ 1,800 ‘Amos Judd” We offer you a proved reliability, ease of access to Working parts and —w. Y. Sun saplicity of operation that no other make in the world affords, at reasonable prices for good wrorsmanship. Look up our records, ask our customers, get our free booklets, HAYNES-APPERSON CO., Kokomo, Indiana comicbooks.com