Life, 1907-10-31 · page 21 of 22
Life — October 31, 1907 — page 21: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and announcements**, not political satire. The single cartoon shows a rabbit or hare near two evergreen trees, with the caption "THIS TALK ABOUT TRANSPLANTED TREES DYING IS ALL ROT." This is a straightforward joke promoting tree-planting: the animal's pun on "rot" (decay) humorously argues that transplanted trees survive fine—a mild horticultural cheerleading message, not satire. The rest of the page contains period advertisements (Park & Tilford coffee, Evans' ale, Cascade whisky) and announcements for *Life* magazine's Christmas issue and book reviews. There is no political commentary or social satire visible.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
Park &Tilford Founded 1840 New York PURE, FINE COFFEES DisTINCTION of aroma, flavor and body attach to a cup of finely blended Java and Mocha Coffee as to no other mixture of coffee berries—if the ele- ments of the blending be true to designation. at Park & Tilford’s Java and Mocha Coffee represents the best of the Javan and Arabian products, Park & Tilford, by the weight of 67 years of commercial truth-telling, guarantee. This is the best at any price; and sells, ground, at 31 cents the pound. Deliveries made out of town Oo R I E N CLARK'S TENTH ANNUAL CRUISE. Feb. 6, “08, 70 days, by specially chartered SS. “‘Arabic,”” 16,000 tons. 3 TOURS ROUND THE WORLD. FRANK C. CLARK, Times Building, New York RAD-BRIDGE IMPORTED FLUORID PAD HOLDERS Novel, Importation, ‘made specially for Rad: Rrkége™ Standard Score Pads. Pencils each bolder, Four sizes ia three colors, 42cts, with pads, goto 75 cts. Of all dealers or direct. Playing Cards, Score Pads, Pencils, Imported Pad Holders, ete. Radcliffe & Co., New York,144 Pearl St.,& London,E.C, OME one asked: ‘What did Jules Doux?” He said /*‘Let us eat, drink and be merry, for to-morrow we dye."—No one can equal our work on carpets, hang- ings and fine garments. Jules Doux, French Dyer- Cleaner, 6 Burnet St., Utica, N. Y. . LIFE’S Christmas Number COVER IN THREE COLORS By JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER COPY Will be open to all good ad- vertisers at the same prices that obtain in other issues, as follows: LIFE COPY One page, 8 in. wide, 10 in. deep, $250.00 in, ** toin, « Bae | Siaieikel sete ve f 125.00 y 4in. « gin, « 62.50 MAGAZINE COPY, - - 60 Cents per Agate Line LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY 17 WEST THIRTY-FIRST STREET, NEW YORK “THIS TALK ABOUT TRANSPLANTED TREES DYING IS ALL ROT.” Latest Books The Overman, by Upton Sinclair, (Doubleday, Page and Company. $0.50.) The Tracks We Tread, by G. B. Lancaster. (Doubleday, Page and Company. $1. Love is the Sum of It All, by George C. Eggleston (Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, Boston.) Gayle Langjord, by Harold M. Kramer. (Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Company. $1.50.) Songs of the Average Man, by S. W. Foss. (Loth- rop, Lee and Shepard Company, Boston.) The Weavers, by Gilbert Parker. (Harper and Brothers.) Clementina’s Highwayman, by R. N. Stephens and G. H. Westley. (L. C. Page and Company, Boston. $1.50.) Sunnyside Tad, by P. V. Mighels. (Harper and Brothers. $1.25.) Rheingold. (T. ¥. Crowell and Company. $0. Famous Painters of America, by J. W. den. (T. Y. Crowell and Company.) Redcoat Captain, by Alfred Ollivant. (The Mac- millan Company. $1.50.) The Iliad jor Boys and Girls, by A. J. Church. (The Macmillan Company. $1.50.) A History of the Inquisition of Spain, by H. C. Lea. Vol. IV. (The Macmillan Company. $2.5 The Best Man, by Harold Macgrath. (The Bobbs- Merrill Company, Indianapolis.) Helena’s Path, by Anthony Hope. (The McClure Company.) The Wagner Stories, by Filson Young. (The Mc- Clure Company.) The Car of Destiny, by C. N. and A. M. William- son. (The McClure Company.) Pinajore Palace, Nursery Rhymes. (The Mc- Clure Company.) Love of Life, by Jack London. (The Macmillan Company. $1.50.) Longjellow’s Hanging of the Crane. (Houghton, Mifflin and Company. $2.00.) The Crimson Conquest, by C. B. Hudson. (A. C. McClurg and Company, Chicago. $1.50.) The Emancipation of Miss Susanna, by Margaret Hannis. (Funk and Wagnalls. $0.40.) Evelyn Van Courtland, by W. H. Carson. (R. F. Fenno and Company. $1.50.) His Own People, by Booth Tarkington. (Double- day, Page and Company. $0.90.) Historic Churches of America, by Nellie U. Wall- ington. (Duffield and Company. $2.00.) The Exploits of Arstne Lupin, by Maurice Le- blanc. (Harper and Brothers. $1.25.) Ancestors, by Gertrude Atherton. (Harper and Brothers. $1.75.) Wee Winkles and Her Friends, by G. E. Jackson. (Harper and Brothers. $1.25.) The Quality Flavor and Brilliancy of EVANS’ ALE Area Revelation and Delight to Ale Drinkers HARTSHORN SHADE ROLLERS Bear the script name of Stewart Hartshorn on label. Get “Improved,” no tacks required. Wood Rollers Tia Rollers PRIVATE STABLE FOR SALE—On Fifty-second Street, between Sixth and Seventh Avenves, a new thoroughly equipped private stable 25 feet wide; accommoda- tions for seven horses ; with two box stalls. Up to date in every particular; electricity, gas, telephone, etc, “The best lighted stable in the city. APPLY TO WILLIAM KRONE 17 West 31st Street New York MELLOW AS MOONLIGHT New York to Buffalo, via New York Central Lines Finest One-Day Railroad Ride in the World comicbooks.com