Life, 1903-04-23 · page 2 of 22
Life — April 23, 1903 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains **no political cartoons or satire**. It consists entirely of four advertisements: 1. **Van Norden Trust Company** (top left)—a financial services firm offering investment management for clients absent during summer months. 2. **Lundborg's Perfumes** (top right)—featuring classical imagery advertising "Golden Jasmine" and "Swiss Lilac" fragrances, with text emphasizing fifty years of quality. 3. **Queens County Jockey Club** (bottom left)—announcing horse races at Aqueduct, Long Island, with specific stake races listed for April dates and special train service from New York and Brooklyn. 4. **Wm. Williams & Sons** (bottom right)—advertising Scottish whisky "by appointment" to King Edward VII. The page is a straightforward advertising section with no satirical content.
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COPYRIGHT FOR GREAT BRITAIN BY JOMES HENDERSON UNDER THE ACT OF 1801, VAN NORDEN TRUST COMPANY 751 FIFTH AVENUE.NEAR 58 STREET NEW YORK Capital and Surplus, $2,000,000 No, 25 When absent from the city during the summer months, Van Norden Trust Company will take entire charge of your investments, thus relieving you of all inconvenience and anxiety. Securities may be deposited for safe-keeping, or for delivery in case of sale. Cou oas, rents from real estate, interest on mortgages, and all other forms of income will be collected when due, and credited to your bank account or remitted Warner M. V. Wi Fu Mortoa C. Ni ce Proident J igs Je, Ass't Treasurer TRUST DEPARTMENT Edward S. Avery - : Trust Officer DIRECTORS Dam: Thomas P. Fowler Ernst Thalmann les W, Morse ve va 0. Thaccher ashburn . Currey john Claflin Arthur A, Fowier Cl ALF erfumes Lundborg’s i For over fifty years, the | standard of suvertor quality, delicacy and refinement. QUEENS COUNTY JOCKEY CLUB Aqueduct, L. I. FIRST RACE 2.350 P.M. EACH DAY Following Stakes will be run during the Meeting: APRIL 15th.. . Carter Handicap . APRIL . -Rose Stakes....... 2 APRIL .... Rockaway St s for 3-year-olds and up APRIL The Arverne Stakes. APRIL 2 ‘sie Stakes ear-olils APRIL § fhe Peconic Stakes ear-olds APRIL A --The Ozone Stake: APRIL 23d... The Flushing Stakes APRIL The Woodhaven Stakes APRIL 25th Queens Co. Handicap for 3-yr.-olds and up SPECIAL TRAINS APRIL 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 22d, 23d, 24th, 25th, VIA LONG ISLAND RAILROAD LEAVE NEW YORK,—34th St, Station, East River, at 10.50 a.m., 12.30, 12.50, 1.10, 1.20, 1.30, 1.40 and 1.50 p.m. LEAVE BROOKLYN,—Flatbush Ave. Station at 10.58 a.m., 1,00, 1,20, 1.45 and 1.48 p.m. RETURNING IMMEDIATELY AFTER RACES Liqueur Scotch Whisky GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD REPRESENTED IN THE U. S. BY j E, LA MONTAGNE & SONS 45 Beaver St., New York comicbooks.com