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NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 16, 1905. Earente AY Txt New Your PORT OFNICE AS SecoNa-CLAss MAK MATTER, VOLUME XLV. Convmaet, 1908, 8F LIFE PURLoeKD Company. The Smith Premier Typewriter is as essential to Business Correspondence as a postage stamp. The Smith Premier Typewriter Co., Syracuse, N.Y. Branch Oflces Everywhere, The Autocar The Autocar stands as atriumph in automobile building. Its construction combines with greatest efficiency and durability a simplicity that is the wonder of all who see it. This is a feature that commends itself alike to the novice and the expert. It means minimum liability of derangement, greatest ease and safety of operation, and lowest running expense. Each type of Autocar represents the nearest to perfection in its Every Autocar is built upon lines proven cor- manship procurable Autocar records of actual performance bear out the claim that for good day- in-and-day-out, up-hill-and-down service, for durability and freedom from annoy- ance, the Autocar is unsurpassed The new car, Type XI, illustrated above, shows a number of very valuable improvements, accomplishing increased ease of control, safety, and simplicity. Type VIII, Four-passenger car, Rear Entrance Tonneau, $1,400, and Type H. P. Runabout, $900, are the cars which have made the present reputa- tion of the Autocar, to which the new Type XI will surely add, Write for catalogue and dealer's name. THE AUTOCAR COMPANY, Ardmore, Pa. MemberA. L.A by experience; built of absolutely the best material, and with the best work- In ancient times the coach and four— in modern times the OLDSMOBILE Emerson complained that railways had robbed travel of its sentiment and pleasure, ace ot Convord tad never ridden ian Oldsmobile, which combines the speed of the train with Ail"the delights of stage coach travel, revives the sentiment and. plearure with all the dis comforts lett Ino Oldswoblie Touring Car with its graceful lines and abundance of power yields instant obedience to the touch of the driver and unites comfort with wonderful speed and endurance. Its 20H. P, (worcylinder motor meets every requirement with entire freedom from the com: pilcations or the foarey carn Inexpensive to operate, Tire expense reduced to the Jowest point. Speed from 6 to 40 miles an boar. Oldsmobile Standard Runabout, $650 Oldsmobile Touring Car, . . . $1400 Oldsmobile Touring Runabout, $750 Oldsmobile Light Delivery Car, $1000 Oldsmobile Light Tonneau Car, $950 Oldsmobile Heavy Delivery Car, $2000 Detailed specifications sent on request. A pack of Automobile playing cards (standard Sic. quality) postpaid for 1centa, Address Dept. J. OLDS MOTOR WORKS Detroit, U.S. A. Member of Aveciation of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers Drawing by Edward Penfield Copyright 1905, Brownell & Humphrey, THE telephone keeps everybody waiting at times. Even when you are using it your eyes are not busy. At these moments wouldn't it be more agree- able to be looking at this picture than at a blank wall? Or your friend has a telephone—Verbum sap. Photogravure in Sepia, for framing. Size 18x 14 inches. One dollar LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY 17 West Thirty-First Street NEW YORK CITY NUMBER 1164, comicbooks.com co