Life, 1905-06-01 · page 49 of 52
Life — June 1, 1905 — page 49: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and light humor pieces** rather than political satire. The main content includes: 1. **Goerz Camera Lens Ad** (top left): A joke about photographers being proud of quality lenses rather than camera brands—reflecting early 20th-century camera culture where lenses were prized components. 2. **"Dog Escorts Cat Thirty Miles"** (center): A heartwarming anecdote from the *New York World* about a bull terrier named Don who traveled 30 miles home alongside a cat when his family relocated, demonstrating animal loyalty. 3. **"A Musical Director"** (small cartoon): A sketch showing someone with a dog in a cart, with minimal satirical content—likely illustrating the dog story humorously. 4. **Product Advertisements**: Brighton garters, Cooks champagne, Eaton-Hurlbut writing paper, Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, and a French-language travel guide for automobilists. The page contains **no significant political commentary or social satire**—it's a typical Life magazine page blending consumer advertising with light human-interest stories.
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if your friend makes good photographs don’t ask him the name of the camera—get the name of his lens. If the pictures are excep- tional he will tell you a Goerz but if they are merely good, he will name any one of a dozen others. Send for Catalogue B 6, Fifty-two East Union Square, N. Y. Chicago Berlia London Paris Dog Escorts Cat Thirty Miles. Mrs. that Harriet Harvey, s back to its old he uter, created another surprise i night. At ck on the door. vey family 10 o'c s Di who had also | of the Harvey household at I 1 whom the con broug! During warm weather — when low shoes are in ordei, neat ankles are assured the man who wears the famous Flat Clasp Garters Adjustable tk HE dog Don, a bull terrier belonging to the Har- seratch~ When it w: Iked in, followed by a cat. The en a member as EXPERIENCE in making paper covering half a century, a location in the Berkshires where all the best writing paper is made, and where clear water and skilled help is always found, render it possible for us to make Eaton- Hurlbut Papers what they are—the best fine correspondence papers made. | We add to this a correct knowledge of good form in paper, and study of the best styles. That is why every woman who cares for her correspondence should ask for Eaton-Hurlbut Writing Papers Most dealers have them. If not, send the name of your dealer, and we will send you samples of Highland Linen, ‘Twotone or Berkshire Linen Fabric. French fo r Travelers and Automobilists. HIS book is especially adapted for travelers abroad. It gives necessary and useful information, hints and suggestions about Car and Cab Fares. Baggage. Postage and Telegraphic Rates in vogue in France. The French equivalents are given for automobile terms, appoint- ments and equipment. Also Bridge Whist phrases, and all words and sentences in daily use. By C. HELENE BARKER, Price, $1.00, For sale at all leading booksellers, or write direct to W. F. BRAINARD, Publisher, 18 East 17th St.. New York. EATON-HURLBUT PAPER CO. Prttsrietp, Mass. “The Gentle Art of Letter Writing," a delightful desk | book for all who write letters, sent free on request and the name of a dealer who doesn't sell Eaton-Hurlbut corre spondence papers they had always been on the most friendly terms, The travelers looked worn and_ bat- tered when they arrived. They were « famished, and ate greedily from the plate, and then d Don had tra y same ped ed the whole distance home, leaving the Jandt house two days after the family moved in. It took him two days to make the trip, but he started b chum, the cat, the next morn F to sleep. eled in all sixty miles. Both seem contented York World. now.—. A MUSICAL DIRECTOR, Pabst Blue Ribbon The Beer of Quality ‘Bae. Refreshing, invigorating, satisfying. comicbooks.com