Life, 1904-02-18 · page 4 of 26
Life — February 18, 1904 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains **advertisements, not political cartoons or satire**. The content includes: 1. **Whisky ad** (top left): W.M. Williams & Sons, Aberdeen scotch, represented in the U.S. by J.E. La Montagne & Sons, New York 2. **Bicycle ad** (top right): Pope Manufacturing Company advertising "Famous Chainless Bicycles" 3. **Wine ad** (bottom left): A. De Luze & Fils of Bordeaux selling clarets and sauternes through New York and Boston distributors 4. **Medical ad** (bottom right): The Featural Co. advertising a tissue-building treatment for wrinkles, with testimonial photos and claims of results without external applications or harmful substances This is a straightforward commercial page from a 1904 Life magazine. There are no political messages or satire present—only period product advertisements.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD VII. ~ S a ABERDEEN Established NY. 1540 Liqueur Scotch Whisky GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD REPRESENTED IN E, LA MONTAGNE & SONS THE U. S. BY ; 45 Beaver St., New York MANUFACTURING COMPANY Famous Chainless Bicycles Equipped with twoepeed gear. and All Standard Chain Models A. DE LUZE & FILS BORDEAUX ADE LUZE &FIlS BORDEAUX FRANCE and Sauternes SOLD BY PARK & TILFORD, New York S. S. PIERCE CO. Boston **London, Nov. 2oth, 1903. “I am so pleased with it. All my friends say what 4 change it has made in my face.” [Original photos, and volunteered testimontal, two years after operation, can be seen at our office.} By an entirely new process, not used elsewhere, we build tissue wherever it is needed. Wrinkles and hollow places filled up at the rate of one a day. No interruption to social or business engagements. Guaranteed permanent. No cutting — no external applications. No paraffin, or other harmful substance used. Highest endorsements. Consultation by appointment. (Free.) Call or send stamp for Booklet D. The Featural Co. 27 East 22d Street, New York City. PRESS OF THE J. W. PRATT CO., NEW YORK. comicbooks.com