Life, 1904-06-02 · page 6 of 50
Life — June 2, 1904 — page 6: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire or editorial content. It contains four advertisements: 1. **Top left**: Book advertisement for "The Villa Claudia" by J.A. Mitchell, published by Life Publishing Company ($1.50) 2. **Top right**: White Rose Glycerine Soap ad, showing a woman viewing a shop window display 3. **Bottom left**: Gold Lack Champagne by Deutz & Geldermann, advertised as "the choicest wine from the hills of sunny France" 4. **Bottom right**: Gordon's Dry Gin advertisement, noting it's "procurable everywhere" and "most popular with connoisseurs" The page reflects early 20th-century advertising conventions, featuring luxury consumer goods (alcoholic beverages, soap, books) with elegant typography and imagery typical of the era. There is no political cartoon or satire present on this page.
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“An uncommonly graceful story.” New York Triwune. VILLA CLAUDIA By J. A. Mitchell, author of ‘Amos Judd,” “ The Last American,” ** The Pines of Lory,” etc. Fifty decorative designs. LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY $1.50 The best glycerine Soap, No. 4711." Its purity is absolute ; its perfume unequalled. Used for’ years in the Court of f. the Emperor of Russia, Can be applied to the most tender and delicate skin. Manufactured by PERD, MULHENS, Cologne, o/R, Germany. Sole U. S. Agents, MULHENS & KROPFP, 298 Broadway, New York. Send 15 cents fer full size sample cake. THE CHOICEST WINE FROM THE HILLS OF SUNNY FRANCE GOLD LAC. CHAMPAGNE C.H.ARPNOLD & CO.,AGT'S, NEW YORK. GORDON’S DRY GIN Most Popular f With Connoisseurs Procurable Everywhere P76) Pen een WS FOR COCKTAILS, FIZZES AND RICKYS REPRESENTED Nt E, LAMONTAGNE & SONS THE U. S. BY 45 Beaver St., New York and sucet that impli care from assay natic class seasc Deal comicbooks.com