Life, 1904-05-05 · page 7 of 40
Life — May 5, 1904 — page 7: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and promotional content** rather than political satire or comics. The left side features advertisements for upcoming articles and publications, including: - "Coaching: A Season with the Road Coach 'Pioneer'" (illustrated with a horse-drawn carriage) - Articles on "The Circus" and "Girl Athletes of Paris" - A magazine called *Outing*, described as "The Outdoor Magazine of Human Interest" The right side contains a **White Rock beverage advertisement** featuring sparkling water bottles and text about "good taste." No political cartoons or satirical commentary appear on this page. It represents typical early 20th-century magazine content mixing editorial promotion with commercial advertising.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
| The Lucid Transfer Slip. tance upon the same track, then, at the pas- not take passage before the latter car arrives at “ Parvon me, sir,” said the street railway — senger’s option, he may ride tothe point of diver- said point. ‘This forfeits your right to take the passenger, turning to a gentleman in gence and then tra: e, to the line to the divergence and transfer to the next the same seat, and holding out a transfer slip. car for the passenger's destination first leaving destination unless you are on a parallel car, ‘But would you be so kind as to explain for the point at which he left the car upon which which, of course, is void after one square. In me the directions printed on the back of this he took passage after the arrival at said point that event, The gentleman took the transfer slip and from the d read to hin Looking up from theticketthegentlemansaid: “Thanh “Transfers must be made within one square‘ This seems to be simple enough. As soon as _ the passeng “ But where do I get off?" of point where line upon which passage istaken your first destination leaves the car get out and “How do I know?" somewhat testil line to which transfer is made; follow it; or, if the destination leaves the point the gentleman, ‘I am only the attorney for is point both lines run for a dis- at which you left the car, get a rain check. Do the company." COACHING A Season with the Road Coach “Pioneer” —in either Good Taste That can always ef be gratified is a taste for sparkling | : If€ KOC. Served and sold | all over the civil- ized world. It . on combines every THOROUGHLY INTERESTING ILLUSTRATED ARTICLE : By REGINALD W. RIVES essential of per, fection, both THE CIRCUS as a blender | GRAPHIC HUMAN STORY CULLED FROM THE GARDEN and as a By CHARLES BELMONT DAVIS bever- h Sand GIRL ATHLETES OF PARIS JAMES BEN ALI HAGGIN age. ith the TuRILUING Pictures Life-Like Puotocrarit aNp CHARacreR SKETCH WHY WOMEN ARE, OR ARE NOT, GOOD CHAUFFEUSES is beau- ALL THESE AND MANY MORE IN MAY qualities = OUTING Sector.” “and Edited by CASPAR WHITNEY ail. } ™ ca The Outdoor Magazine of Human Interest comicbooks.com