Life, 1907-02-28 · page 4 of 28
Life — February 28, 1907 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not satire. It showcases art reproductions and photographs available for purchase from Life Publishing Company, priced at 50 cents to $1.00 each. The offerings include romantic and dramatic scenes—"One Touch of Nature," "An Overworked Moon," and portrait studies of women ("Marjorie," "Chloe")—alongside narrative pieces like "Fire" and "A Rule for Success." These appear to be reproductions of popular contemporary artwork, likely by illustrators associated with Life magazine. The page demonstrates early 1900s commercial publishing: Life sold decorative prints to middle-class consumers seeking affordable art for home display. No political content or satire is evident—this is straightforward product marketing.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
Corrment, 1806) BY LE Pus. C9. LIFE’S PRINTS Corrmant, 1908, ov Lite Pus. Co. ONE TOUCH OF $1.00 MARJORIE Milan Giller Photogravure in Blue, 20 by 13 in, HER ANSWER A complete catalogue with tedeced prints of one h died and thitty-teven sub- jects will be sent to any address upon application. $1.00 50 cents toa helo upor mad hat, “quill him steac was mak rem A RULE LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY, 17 Wea 318 Street, New York FOR SUCCESS comicbooks.com