Life — November 5, 1903 — page 38: what you’re looking at

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«LUPE November 5, 1909, Waterman of To-day Claus sh WHETHER fora man or a woman, here is a gift tha THE best fountain pen in the world, and, when it is presented as a gift, earnest thanksgiv- be appreciated. A gift ings invariably follow. of never-ending useful- No one can be truly = , ness and a constant thankful for a gift that is Not genuine, so beware of imitations and sub- stitutions, pleasant reminder of the giver. Beautiful in appearance, more beau- tiful in use. O select a gift that is at the same time beautiful. acceptable. useful, lasting, is no easy task. Such a one, however, is Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen. In the styles ornamented with gold, carved silver and silver filigree. it is as beautiful as the most exacting could desire. Acceptable. for who doesn’t write? Useful, it is a perfect writing instrument, ever ready to write when the user is. Lasting, it will last for years; and instead of being put away, is continually carried as near to the heart of the user as the vest pocket can bring it. Satisfaction to the users of these pens is absolutely assured. Exchanges, when pens are not entirely satisfactory, are not only allowed, but are invited. We are prepared to furnish every style of pen point, with every degree of flexibility. The action of any pen made may be duplicated. Send for illustrated booklet showing different styles. Mention Lire. Lf ttisw’t an [deal tt isnt a Waterman. L. E. Waterman Company, Waterman Building, 173 Broadway, New York. 138 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. 8 School Street, Boston. 12 Golden Lane, London. comicbooks.com