Life, 1906-07-05 · page 29 of 40
Life — July 5, 1906 — page 29: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **book reviews and advertisements** rather than political cartoons. The top section lists recently published books across various genres—literature, history, philosophy—typical of Life's literary coverage in the early 1900s. The advertisements focus on **sporting and domestic goods**: Winchester ammunition ("Brush" shells for bird shooting), Whitman saddles, Gunn furniture and book cases, Brighton garters, and Old Crow whiskey. These ads reflect the interests of Life's affluent readership. There are **no political cartoons or satirical commentary** visible on this page. The content is straightforward—a book-review column paired with period advertising. The page demonstrates Life's role as a magazine for educated, moneyed Americans interested in literature, field sports, and quality merchandise. No particular satire or political message is apparent.
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Other Books Received A Man of the World, by Anna Payson Call. (Little, Brown and Company, Boston. $0.50.) Rahab, by Richard Burton. (Henry Holt and Company.) Puter’s Mother, by Mrs. Henry de la Posture. (E. P. Dutton and Company. $1.50.) | Rhymes of Little Boys, by Burges Johnson. (Thomas. ¥ Crowell and Company. $1.00.) Back to Ancady, by Frank Waller Allen. (HB. ‘Turner and Company.) The Farce of Master Pierre Pi Holbrook. (Houghton, Mifflin and Ci The Heart of @ Rose, by William Marabell Press. $1.00.) The Rubaiyat ef a Motor Car, by Car Mead and Company. $085.) The Confessions of John Allen Company. Chicago.) Magazine Articles I Have Read, a classified blank book. ar ranged by Burton Emmett. (Dodd, Mead and Company. $1 00) dresses of Thomas Jeflerson, edited by William ad Jonas Viles. (Unit Book Publishing C slated by Richard 2.00.) (The Klebold npany ya Wells. (Dodd (The Mandel and Phillips Letters B. Parke $0.56.) War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ, by Davie Low Dedge. (Ginn and Company. $0.50.) The Happy Life, by Charles W. Eliot. (Thomas ¥. Crowell and Co pany.) ems 0] Babyhood,by Rachel K. Fitz and George W. Fitz. | ary Holt and Company. $0.75.) In the Reign of Coyote, by Katherine Chandler. (Ginn ar Company. $0.45.) ison the Non-Resistaxt, by Ernest Crosby lishing Company, Chicago $0.50.) The Diary of 2 Bride. (Thomas Y. Crowell and Company $1.00.) The Fox. by Thomas F Company.) (The Public Dole. (Longmans, Green and In the Days of Scott, by Tudor Jenks (A. S. Barnes and Company. $1.00.) The Baglioni, by Henry Lane Fro. (Moffat, Vard and ny. $e ) Title Mart, by Winston Churchill. (The Macmillan | Th Company. $0.75.) Heimweh, by John Luther Long. (The Macmillan Com- pany. 81.50. | The Story of the Constitution of the United States, by Rossiter johnson. (William Ritchie. $1.00.) The Glory Seekers, by William Horace Brown Clurg and Company, Chicago. $1.50.) 1 Knight of the Toilers, by Arthur Newell. (F. L, ind Company, Philadelphia The Climbers, by Clyde Fitch. (The Macmillan Ce $75) Charlotte Temple, by Susanna Haswell Rowson. Wagnalls $1.25.) Tates irom Dickens, by Hallie terrill Company, Indianapolis.) ¢ Heights, by Richard Watson Gilder pany. $1.00.) (A.C. Me Mars! npany, (Funk and inie Rives. (The Bobbs (The Century and Other Poems, by Sara King Wiley. (The Mac illan Company. $0.75.) Sing the South, by Judd Mortimer Lewis. (J. V. Dealy Company, Houston, Tex. $1.50.) 1 Guide to the Ring of the Nibelung, by Richard Aldrich. Oliver Ditson Company, Boston. $1.2.) 1 Book of Old English Love Songs. (The Macmillan Com- rany. $1.25.) In Sun and Shade, by Louise Morgan Sill. (Harper and Hrothers. $1.50.) | Dog, pictured by Cecil Aldin. (E. P. Dutton and $1.50) ty Scottish Songs, edited with accompaniments by Helen (Oliver Ditson Company, Bocton. $1.50.) and Airs, by George Frederick Handel, edited by +t Prout. (Oliver Ditson and Company, Boston. 81.59.) UMMER HOMES in Green Hills of Vermont and Lake Champlain Terms $4 to $10 per week | New trains between Boston. New York, Springfield and | nant points. As good as any on the continent. 'so-page illustrated brochure mailed free on receipt of 6c. famps tor poste. dress A. W. ECCLESTONE, S. P. A., Central Vi Ry. 385 Broadway, Ne rk. sroeet s “BRUSH” SHELLS FOR BIRD SHOOTING. Winchester “ Brush” Shells help wonderfully to make big bags. They are so loaded as to give an open and even pattern at ranges from 25 to 30 yards when used in choke bore guns, without loss of velocity, penetration cr uni- formity. With these shells you can use your duck or trap gun for field shooting and make many kills which otherwise would be misses. They are loaded in “Leader” and “Repeater” grades and sold by reputable dealers every- where. Ask for Winchester ‘‘Brush” Shells and accept no substitute. Winchester Shells, Cartridges, and Guns Are Sold Everyohere. NEW HAVEN, CT. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. - BOOK CASES a novice Whitman Saddles have a look and feel that inspire confidence from the start. They give “the seat”? of an experi- enced rider. We build them that way—out of the best leather, wood and iron obtainable and proportioned to A Whitman Saddle put on properly, never "galls.’”? Army officers know what a saddle They tide Whitman Saddles—a significant fact. WRITE FOR CATALOGUE It show Ay i You Don't S12 to S65 fit horse and rider. when you 0 ing and ‘ Saddles. It pate yoo nader no obligation to us to look itorer, It will give full Information about everything from “Baddle to Spur.” ‘The Mebibach Saddte Co... 108 Chambers St..New York, Buccesso: 16 Co. BRIGHTON Flat Clasp Garter for solid comfort. The newest shades and designs of one piece, silk web, not mercerized cotton. All metal parts nickeled, cannot rust. 25 cents a pair, all dealers or by mail, PIONEER BUSPENDER CO., 718 Market 8t., Philadelphia Alakers of Pioneer Suspenders. STRAIGHT W HA I Ss KEY SOLE BOTTLERS, NEW YORK comicbooks.com OLD CROW RYE