Life, 1902-11-13 · page 22 of 22
Life — November 13, 1902 — page 22: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily a **advertising page** from an early 1900s American satirical magazine, not a political cartoon. The page features product advertisements typical of the era: **Key advertisements include:** - **Evans' Ale**: Marketed as a health drink, claiming to aid digestion and treat rheumatism—reflecting common medical misconceptions of the period when alcohol was widely promoted for medicinal purposes. - **Londonderry Lithia Water**: Similar health-drink marketing, claiming to expel "poisonous secretions." - **Haynes-Apperson automobile**: Claims to have won every American endurance contest, representing early automobile industry competition. - **Brighton Silk Garter**: A men's accessory ad. - **El Príncipe de Gales cigars**: A Havana cigar brand. - **Santa Fe Railway and Chicago-New York Central Railroad**: Travel advertisements. The page reflects early 1900s consumer culture, medicinal alcohol marketing, and emerging automobile/rail industries. No satire or political commentary appears evident—it's a straightforward advertising compilation.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
-LIFE- The Man Who Once Drinks It, Always Drinks It EyvANS’ ALE The man who doesn't drink it is missing the best help to health and happiness November 13, 190, Restaurants and Dealers Every where. CHL, EVANS & SONS, Hudson, N. ¥. nothing like the clear, ing, absorbent, of over -indulgencies, Try it if you have rheu- matic or gouty aches, BLACK,STARR 4D FROST, 438 FIFTH AVE.. NEW YORK. NOW KING OF HAVANA CIGARS PRECIOUS STONES. sca The ONLY Automobile that | has won EVERY Endurance Contest held in America is the HAYNES=- APPERSON Tho most practical automobile in the world | | Ch asms The Grand Canyon of 5 Arizona. The great Holds on Clasps te round world has nothing like it. Comfortably to i a FLAT Against reached by rail on the \ 9 way to California, an Maveace ot Por iper a day in the year. | Excel- BRIGHTON | Silk Garter Fanatoa g bewre-verer: 3 paserneors. 84.209 FOR MEN Surrey, = * 1,800 : Don't buy an inferior article, Look for the Fe Railway, Chica, ease of access to work word Brighton on tho clasps andon the box. Sold by dealers or by mail. Price, 2 cents. go. ing parts ane y y 7 . Ne wor! > Blicetice ne eres Aa one cumteaiets, ger cae PIONEER SUSPENDER CO.,718 Market St., Philada, Santa I e HAYNES-APPERSON CO., Kokomo, Indiana | Eight Trains Daily for Chicago—-NEW YORK CENTRAL. PRESS OF THE 4. W. PRATT Cow HEW YORK. comicbooks.com