Life — January 1, 1903 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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"ABOUT 75°, OF THE MEN Ta. SW2ASes tn mercantile and professional life ‘ls ae u Ss ‘owe something of their success to personal appearance. Theleisure class owes still more to the same t cause. Thefew genulne geniuses b aa BS ite of it. Personal appearance is largely a matter of dress. Dress is largely a matter the Cravat. This was under- by some as far back as the of Beau Brummel, but It ls only the later section of the pres two- } ent generation of men who have fully grasped It. The well- vcaad groomed man ofto-day,evenwhen bi + i] he must economize on other artl- mber, ¥ cles of apparel, buys ten Cravats where his daddy bought one. ed 7 ah ‘There is a x6-page text book called ** Tuk Cravat,” — It tells of the What, Where, When and How of a Man's Cravat mag- —Its Names and Shapes, Its Tying, Its Care, Its Selec- tion, Its Various Forms for Special Occasions and Func- tions, Its Color Scheme, Its Adjuncts: UVins, Fasteners, Ete,, Its Dont’s, in fact, All About A Man’s Cravat. ls profusely and sumptuously illustrated by one of the foremost artists of America. The first edition cost the publishers over $15,000, but you can have a copy for the asking, by sending this Adv't with your address and 6 cents in stamps to the Publisher, James R. Keiser, 122+ 124 Fitth Avenue, New York. If you prefer a bound copy, de Luxe edition, send 15 cents in stamps. Bicycle Playing The only PURE and CORRECT ARTIFICIAL MINER WATEKS sold in America to-day, = CARBONIC, ARTIFICIAL VICHY, ) 4 Cards are SELTERS, CLUB SODA, Etc., are also put up in bottles for out of town 4 ia : _ ae ! F Favorites delivery, and can be sent by freight or express ‘to any part of the United States. : | CARL H, SCHULTZ 4 Sea | the world When you play with ‘Bicycle’ Playing Cards you Hold Good Cards. Sold by dealers. Popular price, 29 backs. Order by name. Design shown is “‘Locomobile.’” Copyrighted, 1900, by The U. S. Playing Card Co. Cincinnati, U. S. A. MUTUAL LIFE BUILDING, NASSAU, CORNER CEDAR STREET. LONDON oFFt 33 LOMBARD STREET, F.C. 60 ST. JAMES STREET, S. W. Fiscal Agents of the Caited States Government. Manila, Philippine Islands, Hong Kong, China. Depository of the Government of the Philippine Islands, Manila Capital, $2,000,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $5,180,000. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS subject to cheque or on certificate, Acts aa Trustee for Corporations. Firma and Individuals: and as Guardian. Executor and Administrator: Takes entire charge of Real and Person: tates: carefully selected securities offered for investment. uy TRAVELERS, LETTERS OF CREDIT Available ia all parte of the world, way wi Ox A , SOV SS ak ie Gams Ones with baw aod Roepe the DRAFTS on ail parts of Great Britain, France, Germany, China, and Philippines BOUGHT and SOLD, fot a was, waah oF varnish, but aa rotireiy cow Vill WALTER G. OAKMAN, President. ADRIAN ISELIN: JR, Vico President, preparation the only thing'in the world that will , R prevent @ floor from rnutting, coloring or solling 1 EDW, is JOHN GAULT, Manager Foreign Department, witb hot grease or peer. EVERY KrTCH: 8 SHOULD pC. HEBBARD. Secretary. F.C. HARRIMAN, Assistant Treasurer, Nave tr. “Especially adapted for Liouieume and : “TON, Trast OMcer QU Clothe and the beet thing made for ALL HARD- cee SHLEEEOLA: FLOORS. Sold by paint, hardware, grocery, B nas Seoartment eave etagatore Sampiscan ty George F. Baker. Haven. Augustus 2. Jatiitard, Walter G, Oakman, EE. Send for free deserivtive bookiet. George S. Bowdoin. Harnmaan. James N. Jarnie. I. H. WILEY & CO., Mfre., \ Avgust Beimont, R Somers Hayes. Richard “A. McCurdy, Fredenc Cromwell, Coaries R. Henderson, Levi P. Morton. Waiter R, Gillette, Adrian Iselin, jr, Alexander E. Orr, Harry Payne Whitey. London Committee: ARTHUR J. FRASER, Chairman; DONALD C, HALDEMAN. comicbooks.com