Life, 1903-08-13 · page 2 of 24
Life — August 13, 1903 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains **no cartoons or satirical content**—it is entirely **advertising**. The page features three ads: 1. **Gordon's Dry Gin** (top left): A liquor advertisement emphasizing the product is "Procurable Everywhere" and "Most Popular With Connoisseurs," suitable for cocktails and mixed drinks. The U.S. representative is listed as E. LaMontagne & Sons in New York. 2. **Life Magazine Office Move** (bottom left): An announcement that *Life* is relocating to larger quarters at 17 West 31st Street in October, with office space available for rent. 3. **The Gorham Company** (right): An advertisement for a silversmith and goldsmith business located on Broadway and Nineteenth Street in New York, promoting trophies and sporting goods.
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COPYRIGHT FOR GREAT BRITAIN BY JAMES HENOERSON UNDER THE ACT OF 1a01, GORDON’S DRY GIN Most Popular With Connoisseurs Procurable Everywhere FOR COCKTAILS, FIZZES AND RICKYS REPRESENTED IN) E, LAMONTAGNE & SONS THE U. S. BY 45 Beaver St, New York LIFE MOVES October First to more commodious quarters in the enlargement of its build- ing at 17 West 31st Street. FOR RENT Its present suite, one flight above street—floor space four thousand square feet. Elevator, electric light, ample toilet accommodations. These premises are admirably adapt- ed for business offices, and further, on account of their location, especially good for Ladies’ Tailor, Milliner, ete. Apply to W. H. Harvey, Superin- tendent. On the premises, 19 West 31st Street. Company Invite attention to their unsurpassed facilities for the designing and manufacturing of special Trophies for All Sporting Events and Particular Occasions They have in stock at all times the most extensive showing of Punch Bowls, Loving Cups, Vases, Smokers’ Sets, Riding Crops and Whips, and all the newest things in leather for travelers, including a large number of handsomely fitted Bags and Suit Cases. The Gorham Company Silversmiths and Goldsmiths Broadway and Nineteenth Street NEW YORK comicbooks.com