Life, 1903-06-25 · page 2 of 23
Life — June 25, 1903 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Analysis This page is primarily **advertising and corporate announcements** rather than satire or political commentary. The top sections contain: - A rental notice from Life Publishing Company advertising office space in the "Life Building" - An advertisement for "Velcrema," a skin care product marketed for sunburn, insect bites, and preventing tan (notably positioning tan-prevention as desirable for "Golfers and all who live outdoors") The bottom section announces an upcoming special issue titled **"Columbia—Her Day"** (July 2), featuring cover art by Gibson. The text promotes Life's magazine-making capabilities, emphasizing its high-quality color printing and literary content as distinguishing it from competitors. There is **no political cartoon or satire** on this page—it's a straightforward collection of advertisements and publishing announcements typical of early 1900s magazine content.