Life, 1907-08-01 · page 39 of 48
Life — August 1, 1907 — page 39: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and book listings** rather than satirical cartoons. The content includes: **Left side:** A "Latest Books" section listing newly published volumes from major publishers (Macmillan, Harper, Scribner's, etc.), covering diverse topics from immigration to philosophy to fiction. **Center/Right:** A "Tourist Information" advertisement for the Town & Country Hotel & Travel Bureau, listing prominent American resort hotels of the era (Manhattan Beach Hotel, Oriental Hotel, etc.). **Bottom:** A single brief humorous observation titled "Two Ages of Men" — a one-liner from Harper's Weekly joking that men cannot understand women either before or after marriage. This is gentle domestic satire typical of early 1900s magazines, not political commentary. **Bottom right:** An advertisement warning against counterfeit goods, emphasizing authenticity. The page reflects early 20th-century concerns: leisure travel, education, and traditional gender-based humor.
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Latest Books Races and Immigrants in America, by J. R. Com- mons. (The Macmillan Company. $1.50.) Business and Education, by F. A. Vanderlip. (Duffield and Company. $1.50.) Diagrammatic Road Map oj Central Europe, by Dr. Wood McMurtry. (Brentano's. 6 fr.) The Princess Virginia, by C. N. and A. M. Wil- | liamson. (McClure, Phillips and Company.) England and the English, by Ford Madox Hueffer. (McClure, Phillips and Company. $2.00.) Sappho and Phaon, by Percy Mackay. Macmillan Company. $1.25.) Brown of Harvard, by Rida Young and G. P. Coleman. (G. P. Putnam's Sons.) A Woman's War, by Warwick Deeping. (Harper and Brothers. $1.50.) The Talking Woman, by May 1. Fisk. and Brothers. $1.25.) The Truth, vy Clyde Fitch. Company. $0.75.) The Nutrition 0] Man, by R. H. Chittenden. A. Stokes Company. $3.00.) Evolution and Religion, by William Trumbull. (Grafton Press. $1.25.) Standards of Public Morality by A. T. Hadley. (The Macmillan Company. $1.00.) The Woman, by Antonio Fogazzaro. pincott Company.) The Shame of the Colleges, by Wallace Irwin. (Outing Publishing Company. $1.25.) Beatrice of Clare, by J. R. Scott. (J. B. Lippin- cott Company, Philadelphia.) The Flower of Old Japan, by Alfred Noyes Macmillan Company. $1.25.) The Sportsman's Primer, by N. H. Crowell. (Out- ing Publishing Company. $1.25.) The Citizen's Part in Government, by Elihu Root. (Charles Scribner's Sons. $1.00.) Wayeeses, the White Wolf, by W. J. Long. & Company, $1.00.) Bait Angling jor Common Fishes, by Louis Rhead. (Outing Publishing Company. $1.25.) John Bull's Other Island, by Bernard Shaw. (Brentano's. $1.50.) The Major Symptoms of Hysteria, by Prof. J. J. Putnam. (The Macmillan Company. $1.75.) The Limit oj Wealth, by A. L.. Hutchinson, (The Macmillan Company. $1.25) The Scarlet Car, by R.H. Davis. (Charles Scrib- | ner’s Sons. $1.25.) Developement of Shakespeare as a Dramatist, by George Pierce Baker. (The Macmillan Company. | Price, $1.75). | Three Aces and Liberty, by Bolton Hall. (The Macmillan Company.) | Persistent Problems of Philosophy, by Mary Whiton Calkins. (The -Macmillan Company. -) Shameless Diary of an Explorer, by Robert Dunn (Outing Publishing Company. $1.50.) In Olde Massachusetts, by George Burr Todd. (Grafton Press, $1.50.) The “Old Home House,” by Joseph C. Lincoln (A.S. Barnes and Company. $1.25.) The Ser}, by Guy Thorne. (R. F. Fenno and Company, $1.00.) The Shepherd Song, by Rev. Faddoul Moghab- ghab. (E. P. Dutton and Company. $1.00.) Bachelor Betty, by Winifred James. (E. Dutton and Company. $1.25.) On the ic Relations, by Henry Holt. ton, Mifflin and Company. $1.75.) Two Ages of Men “THERE are two periods in a man's life when he isunableto understand woman. One is before marriage and the other after—Harper’s Weekly. (The (Harper (The Macmillan (F. UJ. B. Lip- (The (Ginn (Hough- TOURIST INFORMATION We publish below a list of leading American Resort Hotels repre- sented through the TOWN & COUNTRY HOTEL & TRAVEL BUREAU, 289 Fourth Avenue, at Twenty-third Street, New York. Should you desire information about any of these hotels, by calling at the Bureau, or writing us a line, you will receive special attention. Direct bookings may thus be made without inconvenience or expense. Here is the list: THE ASPINWALL, Lenox, Mass. LOUISBURG, Bar Harbor, Me. THE FRONTENAC, Thousand Islands MANHATTAN BEACH HOTEL Manhattan Beach, N. Y. ORIENTAL HOTEL “ HOTEL DENNIS, Atlantic City, N. J. TRAYMORE be THE ST. CHARLES“ CHALFONTE HADDON HALL HATHAWAY.INN, Deal Beach, N. J. THE SAGAMORE, Long Lake, N.Y. GRAND VIEW, Lake Placid, N. Y. ADIRONDACK INN, Sacandaga Park, N. THE MANISSES, Block Island, R. 1. HOTEL CHAMBERLIN, Old Point Comfort, Va. NEW ST. CHARLES, New Orleans, La i THE CAROLINA, Pinehurst, N. C. HOLLY INN THE BERKSHIRE THE HARVARD“ HOTEL BON AIR, Augusta, Ga. THE HAMILTON, Hamilton, Bermuda PARK-IN-THE-PINES, Aiken, S. C. MAGNOLIA SPRINGS HOTEL, Magnolia Springs, Fla. Consult the TOWN & COUNTRY HOTEL & TRAVEL BUREAU on all matters pertaining to the subject of travel at home and abroad. Hotel and railway literature furnished free to prospective tourists. Important collection of booklets, tariffs and other information on leading English and Continental Hotels and Resorts TOWN & COUNTRY HOTEL & TRAVEL BUREAU CONDUCTED BY TOWN & COUNTRY BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY 289 FOURTH AVENUE NEW YORK |People Tell Each Other About Good hin, ‘Twelve years ago few people the world knew of such a preparation as a Powder for the Feet. To-day, after the genuine merit of Allen's Foot-Ease has been told year after Sear by one gratifed person to another, there are millions who would as soon go without a dentifrice as without Allen's Foot. > It is a cleanly, lesome, healing, antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes, which has given rest and comfort to tired and aching feet in all parts of the world, It cures while you walk. Over 30,000 testimonials of cures of smarting, swollen, perspiring feet. It prevents friction and wear of the stockings and will save in your stocking bill ten times its cost ach year. Imitations pay the dealer a larger profit, otherwise you would never be offered a substitute when you ask for Allen's Foot Ease, the original powder for the feet. ‘Imitations are not advertised because they are not permanent. For every genuine article there are many imitations. The imitator has no reputa- tion to sustain—the advertiser has. It stands to reason that the advertised article is the best, ot! ise the “public would not buy it and the advertising could not be continued. When you ask for an article advertised in this paper, see that you get it. Refuse imitations. IT DOESN'T PAY TO ADVER- TISE COUNTERFEIT GOODS because if the truth were told about them no one would buy them. The ris willing to and fortune in marketing his goods. He could not afford to advertise anything but good foods. You don't care for substitutes and you won't be deceived if you GET WHAT YOU ASK FOR comicbooks.com