Life — July 4, 1907 — page 12: what you’re looking at

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For the Inevitable “my Day” Life Insurance The Prudential | i | PRUDENTIAL mAs THE STRENGTH OF GIBRALTAR Write for Booklet “On the Lee Shore” @ Story You Should Read ‘The Prodeatial Insurance Company of America Fora FCRYOEN. Preeien. Rem Ota: MEWARE, MA POSITION UNRIVALLED IN LONDON, ENGLAND 64e LANGHAM HOTEL Portland Place & Regent St., London, W. FAMILY HOTEL OF THE HIGHEST ORDER IN FASHIONABLE and HEALTHY LOCALITY Reduced Inclusive Terms during August and September _ On Lake George a.".cen" THE SAGAMORE One of the Mos Ideal Summer Resorts in America Now Uniler the Mana; T. EDMUND KRUMBHOLZ, P. O. Sagamore, N. Y. WINTER --The Kirkwood, Camden, South Carclina i206 Faw ze, one Indian by the chase. The rancher who succeeded him as lord of the range figured on twenty-five acres for the grazing of each cow and steer. On cultivated pasture land that area is considerably re- duced, but our vegetarian friends assure us that it is still a shocking waste of the soil. It all involves some interesting problems which the commuter, hocing his garden patch, may study out for him- self, Painful Suggestions THE following table is from Mr. Charles °, Lummis’s report of the Los Angeles Public Library. Does it mean that Grand Rapids has less imagination than the rest of us; or that the Grand Rapiders are more serious and more solid? Does it mean that Brooklyn is nearly twice as wise as Boston, or that Chicago is five times wiser than Cambridge ? Where are we? Proportion oj Fiction to Total Circulation. (1995.) ‘otal Per cent Circulation of Fiction 86,392 87.75 69,705 83.60 94,234 78-73 Paterson 105,839 73-40 Davenport 138,259 73-00 Washington 349,991 71.80 St. Joseph 149,210 69.22 Baltimort 629,995, 69.00 Boston. 1,303,046 68.50 New Bedford. 118,904 67.70 Brooklyn. 2,579,068 67.00 405,744 64.20 1,170,156 64.10 169,489 64.00 106,756 63.60 y 184,326 61.44 Dayton. 204,851 60.00 Pittsbur, 645,093 58.83 Hartford 56.30 Detroit. 674,964 53-65 Cambridge. 228,779 63.40 Minneapolis, 2.53 Worcester 52.00 Scranton 50.76 Los Angeles. 50.50 Chicago. 1,330,199 46.67 . Louis. 962,538 39.80 Grand Rapids. 188,489 37-79 ew York... r . (no report) San Francisco. « (no report) Peary HE passengers on a Pullman sleeper traversing a profitable lecture route in the middle West were greatly annoyed by the complaints of a man in a lower berth who was sensitive to draughts, and who gave the porter no peace until all the venti- lators within sight had been fastened to exclude fresh air. Some curiosity concern- ing the kicker’s identity was manifest the following moming. He did not look like an invalid, and when his fellow-passengers leamed his name they were more perplexed A A FITTING FITTING FINALE FINALE TOA TOA GOOD GooD DINNER DINNER LIQUEUR Peres Chartreux —GREEN AND YELLOW— :This famous cordial, now made at Tar- ragona, Spain, was for centuries distilled by the Carthusian Monks( Péres Chartreux) at the Monastery of La Grande Chartreuse, France, and known throughout the world as Chartreuse. The above cut represents the bottle and label employed in the putting up of the article since the Monks’ expul- sion from France, and it is now known as Liqueur Pores Chartroux (the Monks, however, still retain the right to use the old bottle and label as well), dis- tilled by the same order of Monks, who have securely guarded the secret of its manufacture for hundreds of years, and who alone possess a knowledge of the ele- ments of this delicious nectar. AtGrstctass Wine Merchants, Bitjer & Co., 45 Broadway, Sole Agents for United States. | Lonpow: 3 Aldersgate bidgs.. EC BRIDGE WHIST SCORES Relator ot Put Of6ce | Lomnon, Warecnoren, Orte ws Ask for RAD-BRIDGE the universal standard Of Dealers everywhere or the Manufacturers RADCLIFFE & COMPANY NEW YORE: 144 Pearl St. If you can stand the price, try GOODERHAM & WORTS “SPECIAL” WHISKY ASK ANY CANADIAN comicbooks.com