Life, 1905-11-16 · page 6 of 30
Life — November 16, 1905 — page 6: what you’re looking at
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This page is **primarily advertising and book reviews** rather than political satire. The main advertisements feature: - **Underberg Bitters** (German liqueur) - promoting it as a digestive aid and cocktail ingredient - **Foster Hose Supporter** - a corset-like garment marketed for figure correction - **Lea & Perrins' Sauce** - with an illustration showing family dining The central content is a lengthy book review section titled "Some Books Received," listing recent publications across various genres—travel, history, fiction, and poetry. A small drawing appears on the right: a profile portrait labeled "This Superb Drawing Free," advertising a facsimile of artist Oro Schneider's portrait available to Metropolitan Magazine subscribers. **No significant political cartoon or satire is present on this page.** The content reflects early 20th-century consumer culture and literary publishing.
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-LIFE- Some Books Received. IE STORY OF FERRARA, by Ella Noyes and Lea & Perrins The Story of Venice, by Thomas Okey, each with drawings, reproductions and maps, are Sauce Best Z recent additions to the Medixval Town Series. (The TRE ORIGINAS WORCESTERSHIRE 4 Macmillan Bitter enh fora Mgr ; .) Tonda is an attempt by W. ¢ heroes of fiction out of the (The Robert Clark Company.) The Physical Culture Life is 1 g Hancock's latest volume of Jiu Jitsu asm. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. $1.25.) dy is a collection of practical advice on getting eH. Knox. (Personal Help Publish: $1.68.) On Becoming Blind is a vol- ceial advice for those whose eyes are weak, by Doctor Emile Macmillan Company. $1.25.) G. PL Pi fe publishing som beautiful little French te hich Paul et Virgini Rernardine de Saint Pier; Colombe, by Prosper and selections from Honoré de Balzac are the latest. 1 volume of John Cecil Clay's dais color, (The Bobbs-Merrill Company, | We note a new and enlarged edition The Peerless Seasoning a Nemes 6 ‘ “AIL the family derive a lasting benefit 0), and two additions to the American from a well seasoned dish. The per- Library—one on Lawn Tennis, by G. fection of seasoning for most dishes ts Parmely Paret, on The American Thorough LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE. Cold Meats, Baked Beans, Weish Rarebit, Fried Oysters. French Dressler and Prot Pies are made more enjoyable by 1t’s stories of colored folk, and Soi hs proper use. 2 Chi st, is by her, also—a dainty children's ; 7 BOONEKAMP ory. (The Century Company.) Folly for the Wise Jets Duncan's Seas: Axeate; Nowak 2 a book of clever nonsense, by Carolyn Well I eI Ss The Robbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis.) Serog- gins, a character sketch by John Uri Lloyd (Dodd, Bracer—tonic—and cordial. Mead and Company), and In the Closed Room, a 5 , by Frances Hodgson Burnett. (McClure, Delicious at all hours. An | any.) In Ay Little Wer Experience “Elixir of Life.’’ Invigorates, ard W. Spangler, of the 130th Pennsylvania, gives strengthens, enlivens but does his recollections of "61 (E. W. Spangler, York, Penn- not intoxicate. Gives an ap- sylvania), and in Toasts and Tributes Arthur Gray f has gathered still another collection of “sentiments.” petite, and good health. (Rohde ins.) NeverNever Land is a ro: ENJOYABLE AS A COCKTAIL mance Vilson Barrett (J. B. Lippincott Com- ye dA Nation's Idol, by AND BETTER FOR YOU. Charles Feit y of Franklin's ambassa- 6,000,000 BOTTLES IMPORTED TO THE dorship to Paris, (Henry Altemus, Philadelphia.) UNITED STAT! Theophano, by Frederick Harrison, is an_ historical At all hotels, clubs % romance of Rome and the tenth Crusade (Harper and $1.50), and The Beaten Path, by Richard nother labor-problem novel, (The Macmil- lan Company, $1.50.) Af the Moorings (J. Be Lipp Rheinberg, Germany, pincott Company, Philadelphia) is Rosa Nouchette Sioce 200 Carey's ta jovel, and Beyond Chance of Change, LUYTIES BROTHERS, another book of youthful reminiscences by Sara An- General Agents, drew Shafer o y Before Yesterday. New York. Upland Pastures is a book of essays by ¢ Knapp upon nature and out-of-doors. ( Elder and Company, San Francisco.) The Moi culine, a novel by L. Parry Truscott (D. Ap and Company. $1.50), and Dor a Story of the Pure in Heart, a novel by Maarten Maartens. (D. Appleton and Company. $1.50.) 1H, UNDERBERG ALBRECHT, OTHER BOOKS RECEIVED. f This S Drawing Free Pat, Dec. 5, 1592. : The Eye, Mind, Energy and Matter, by Chalmers his Superb 4 CORRECTS FAULTS : Prentice, M. D. (C. Prentice, Chicago. $1.50.) OF THE FIGURE Poems, by Eugene Barry. (L. C. Page and Company,| An artistic fac-simile of Ot:o Schneider's Perlect $i ith Boston.) famous portrait of an American girl, done reas of sesigees The Story of Columbus and Magellan, by Thomas B.| in red chalk, size 12 34x18 inches, ready Approved by leading physicians, Lawler. in and Company. 4sc.) . f © any address Eagoreed by phyaicalcultorists, Indianola ond Other Poems, ‘by "Jel MeLemore.| fF framing, will be sent to any 10 i , Meveareedy 1 Fale 30 7, (Maverick-Clark Company, San Antonio, Texas.) Free of Cost upon receipt of a year’s ves 2020 Short Stories from American History, by A. F. Blais: subscription to The Metropolitan Maga- Tegepaieaal ta Dive dell and F, K. Ball. (Ginn and Company. zine at $1.80. You will receive the 7 Rilke Deets Fraih 3511S Calt-Ace Euchre, by R. F. Foster. (Brentano's. 75¢.) magazine for one year and the picture ere, oF of Agta: for UB. Practical German Conversation, by Laurence Fossler. ‘ill be f ded to ivoul ck ‘ Artbar Frankenstein & Co. (Ginn and Company.) will be forwarded to you, charges pre: Broadway, New York. Bridge Maxims, by R. F. Foster. (Brentano's, $1.) paid, all for $1.80, Address the ordern. large Selected Poems, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. (Ginn and Company.) METROPOLITAN MAGAZINE (Continued on page following) 3 West agTi Street (Dept. 7), NEW YORK comicbooks.com