Life, 1906-11-29 · page 6 of 28
Life — November 29, 1906 — page 6: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is **primarily advertising** rather than satirical content. It contains four ads: 1. **Williams' Shaving Stick** - A straightforward product advertisement emphasizing the quality of the lather and shaving experience. 2. **Meriden Sterling Silver** - Promoting flatware and cutlery with price listings for various pieces. 3. **Pinehurst, North Carolina** - A resort advertisement describing it as an "ideal resort" with shooting, golf, and comfortable accommodations, appealing to wealthy tourists. 4. **Gillette Safety Razors** - A gift advertisement suggesting razors as Christmas presents, with copy playing on the phrase "good-tempered." There is **no political satire or social commentary** visible. This appears to be a standard early 20th-century magazine page designed for advertising luxury consumer goods and leisure activities.
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design that have characterized our productions for over half a century will be found in our e e 9 ; " ; Wi | | ia ms Shaving q The same careful workmanship and exclusiveness of uf The morning shave ought to be as refreshing S F4 S as the morning bath. If terling ilver it isn’t—if it is the kind of shave that you Forks, Spoons and Cutlery “feel” all day—a poor soap is usually at the bot- tom of it. The smooth, | creamy, emollient lather |||} The prices per dozen range as follows: produced by Williams’ Tea Spoonsfrom - - $7.00 to $22.50 shave the most satisfying | Soup Spoons from 16.00 to 25.50 : Dessert Forks from 16.00 to 33.75 pe et, Set PE Table Forks om = = 25.0040 e re) 1 & . ie only kind that won't smart or dry on the face.” as" Shaving sticks and Shaving Cakes Meriden Qompany, Silversmiths erywhere, Send 4 cents in stamps for jams’ Shaving Stick, of a cake of Lux- ury Shaving Soap, trial size, (Enough for so sbaves.) Address, 218 FIFTH AVENUE, cor. 26th Street (Madison Square), NEW YORK The J. B. Williams Company Alto, Entrance at 26th Street and Broadway These are sold in individual and serving pieces as well as in solid chests of matched pieces in varying combinations. is so well known Jor its artis hist its mark on an articte of si International Silver Co., Successor Department A GLASTONBURY, CONN, | London Paris. ~—s Berlin. Sydney Factory: Meriden, Conn. Canadian Factory: Hamilton, Ont. Gillette Safety Razors are always “good-tempered” in the morning. So are their users. NORTH CAROLINA The Ideal Xmas Gift for «him. Feskded by yasies NY.Turs Mest of his" friends bave the standard ‘triplestilver" set at $5. AN IDEAL RESORT where the perfection of a winter climate Mees Es MODE RESE EERE WS is found under perfect sanitary and healthful conditions. Lovers Theses a bewty geld plate tiyle at $10 and ‘aisterliog, sihver style at $12, of out-of-doors life find recreation offered on the treo best Golf eobithiare the ZDITIONS, DE’ LUXE. princely elon tied lester Courses in the South; a 35,000 acre shooting preserve with guides |]! icaset an bef the fess syne of the frets ranie: and trained dogs to be had; tennis on six perfectly kept courts and Order direct of us if your dealer basn't them, a large livery of selected saddle horses. Accommodations at four hotels and fifty-two cottages. Consumptives positively excluded. GILLETTE SALES COMPANY ‘Thorough Pullman Service via Seaboard Air Line or Southern Railway. Only one night out from New York, Boston and Cincinnati. Send for literature, iliustrat- 228 TIMES BUILDING ing the out-of-door features of Pineburst and giving fall details of its attractions at nearest railroad offices of NEW. YORK Address® Booking Office, PINEHURST, North Carolina or Lronano Turrs, Owner, Boston, Mass. comicbooks.com