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This page is primarily **advertising**, not satire or political cartoon. The dominant feature is a Wayne Automobile Company advertisement showcasing six car models (F, K, B, C, G, H) with prices ranging from $800 to $3,500. The left column contains a short story titled "Mike's Rise in the World" about a railroad worker who loses both legs in an accident but recovers and returns to his community. The story appears designed to inspire readers about perseverance and community support. The bottom section includes advertisements for Briarcliff Manor Lodge in New York and the Hippodrome theater in New York City. There is **no political cartoon or satire** on this page—it represents typical early 20th-century magazine content mixing fiction, automotive marketing, and entertainment advertising.

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by in rty had ho was obby CO., his s eral linndred dollars and sent Mike to Chicago con’ “Yes, they did. You look different. than chen you went away. What was it?” “Ol you mear the cx rk ones [I just told him to make them Jr. Livingstone to prove this, By a would make no difference, was greater than he th ke deceased’s nearest relative written in, lied by h Mike’s Rise in the World. IKE REDDY was a railroad man at Boise, Idaho, well known and well liked everybody. One night Mike fell beneath a and had both legs cut off © was taken to the hospital and recovered the course of time. His accident cost him s well as his legs, and after he again his friends subscribed sev- tutes. n a month or two, walking didn't seem to be the same ¢ looked at him as he creaked and wondered. Finally, a muttee of his friends asked him about it. Mike,” they said, “what did they do to you the stre re in Chicago besides making you a pair that I know of,” Mike replied. Mike, grinning, “I know what I was allays a short feller with gs, and when the man was making longer than the old ones were, 1 get up in the world a bit.”"—Satur- 1g Post. ISS BOOTH told a story with which she had nothing to do, having only heard it too late to prevent the tragedy. re is nothing accomplished in this world thoat sacrifice. I need only remind you of Assisi, Florence Nightingale, and this little low. whose name 1 do not mention because them all “He a street arab, He met his pal, Jim, cider a street lamp one night. Mode “Jim. he says, pulling a clipping out of his Mode! peket. ‘Is this on the bonny fidy Is it on Mode! nin’ level, Jim? You read i » read it—a coupon eut from a periodical d that if any one met death with this is or her pocket and the name of Model coo would be paid to the person so named. \ morning the street arab was. found s head crushed. In his pocket was the Med in with the necessary information We make a car for every requirement at a price to suit every purchaser. Simplicity is the key note of Wayne design and in all our cars, the one aim has been to get all the engine power to the wheels without waste. Which of these six Model F. Seven passenger touring car, 4 cylinder 50 h. p. motor + $3500.00 (Limousine $4500.00) 1K. Five passenger touring car, 1B. Five passenger touring car, 1 C. Five passenger family car, Model G. Five passenger family car, engine under hood - 1H, The business man’s two passenger runabout. Same engine as Model G. - « Let us send you catalog and full particulars about any of these cars. Wayne Automobile Co. Dept. E. models interests you? 4 cylinder 85 bh. p, motor - 2500.00 4 cylinder 24-28 h. p. motor - 2000.00 2 cylinder opposed 20h. p. = 1250.00 2 cylinder opposed 14 h. p. : - : . - 1000.00 . : s . - 800.00 Detroit, Michigan widdow 10 Devvils ally € munay to be pade to mrs, ——— wich is my muhter “The policeman who found this paper in the convenient ocket cried like a baby and saw to it]]) gearentent the widow mother got what was needed. 1s supporting a lot of children on what de from making matchboxes and stick- on the labels at 4 cents a gross, paste sup- lf. The boy had been thinking ierary Digest. Bool Betarctiqt Ho Sth Avenue attendance Briarcliff Manor, New York POCANTICO LODGE Doubled Inteapacity, &: Kings now makin; Open throughout the Year aly eynipped amd conducted, ‘of neces, and a center of many open-air Goran W. TUTTLE, Manager. BRIARCLIFF LODGE will open June | for a six-months" season, ending December 1 ‘D. B. Pucmen, 0 1 Mgr. Hotel and Realty Laterests for either Lous. at Pocantico Ladue, ome Office, or New York Omtice, W wind enh St, where BES. Comtock te in dally from #30toi'S DDO ippodrome BLOCK 6th need 43d To 44th STS, A SOCIETY CIRCUS | WITH WONDER SPECTACLE Court of the Golden Fountains Including & Circus and Spe-taliaty Tournament, eb | he Triumphs of the Work nt | MATINEE EVERY DAYAT2 EVEWINGSAT8 comicbooks.com