Life, 1907-01-17 · page 8 of 60
Life — January 17, 1907 — page 8: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Page Analysis This page is primarily **advertising and product promotion** rather than political satire. The dominant content includes: 1. **1907 Deere Type "B" automobile advertisement** — promoting a 4-cylinder, 25-30 H.P. vehicle priced at $2,500, emphasizing that "Many Heads Are Better Than One" through the expertise of Mr. W.E. Clark. 2. **"Become a Cartoonist" advertisement** — promoting art instruction, offering training in cartooning for "$23.00 a week." 3. **Porto Rico steamship advertisement** — promoting tourist travel. 4. **Right column: "Literary Jury" article** — discussing Napoleon's recently-discovered library volumes at Marseilles and what books he read. No political cartoons or satire appear on this page. It represents typical early-20th-century magazine advertising mixed with cultural content.