Life — November 7, 1907 — page 42: what you’re looking at

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Your Face asa Business Asset You may be doing well, or worthy of the best pusition ; but a worn face, like worn clothes, suggests failure. People like to deal with, or employ, a man whose clear and well-groomed face has the look of endurance and prosperity, POMPEIAN Massage Cream is a cdeanser—not a cosmetic. It must be rubbed fifo the pores and then rubbed owf again, carrying with it all grime and shaving soap and impurity, leaving the pores free and ready for beAlthful May be used at home or applied at your barber's. Special Warning:—Above all, be sure you have the original and genuine Pompeian Cream used on your face at the barbe If he tries to foist a cheap and inferior substitute upon you, the reason is plain—it costs him less. Your face deserves the best and purest. Get that or none at all, Always luok for the Pompeian trade mark and thus avoid inferior and even dangerous imitations of the original Pompeian Cream, For sale at druggists in so-cent and $1.00 sizes. Generous Sample Mailed Free REMARKABLE POPULAR SONG OFFER We'll send, postpaid, for only six cents in stamps, the present popular success of ‘New York, “I Don't Want No Imitation Man” (a most Lughable song-story of the Ail who advertised for the, 18-Larat man, but got an imitation of the, genuine rand), by Frederick Hamill, and more catchy and tuneful than any of his other successes. ‘This song doesn’t cost you 25 cents. because we bought the copyright for the benefit of our patrons. Offered for sale now for the first time. Ord today. Six cents in stamps (not stuck to the paper) to the address below. Pompetan Mfg. Co., 25 Prospect St., Cleveland, O. rian Massage Soap wwe believe to be the best foilet and bath soap on tale today. As sure Yacecleanter it ts won- der fully Beto ‘contains same, ertiesas Pompeiam Your wife or sister wilt be glad to have Pome pian Mastage Cream tn the house, Most ‘women today recog nizeits Calueim main- taining a clean, “i cuear, healthy skin, ‘eae; Bcgate Ut containt ne a box of 3 grease. Teddyssey Drawings and Text by Otho Cushing The Rooseveltian Saga in Homeric Form The Severely Classic Style of the Drawings and Their Heroic Narrative Form Will Recommend Them to Students of the Past and Present Bound in Boards with Illustrated Cover. Thirty-two Large Pages. $1.00 LIFE PUBLISHING CO., 17 West Thirty-first St., New York City The Way of Them PAIR of shoes may hurt like sin For weeks, and then about ‘The time we get them broken in They start to breaking out —The Catholic Standard and Times. Rogers and Competition AS THE business world knows, Henry H Rog. ers, the Gray Eagle of the Standard Oi! Com. pany, is the sworn enemy of competition. His s one of the fron hands that have crushed competition ip the oil industry. An old friend tells a characteristic story of the oil baron’s attitude in such matte Rogers and this friend, so the latter says, were out walking when the manufacturing establishment. The friend rer “T have been trying to get hold of that plant and can't. What would you do?” Rogers looked the building over a minute ai “Build a plant next door and put him c business. That's all. Saturday Evening Post, ICOQUET suffered from a weak chest ordered by his doctor to a warmer climate Arrived at the place, and wishing to assure himself of the mildness of the air, he began to make some inquiries of the proprietor of the inn where he thought of staying. y doctor has recommended me to while in a place where the south wind mostly blew.” “Well, sir, I should think this place would suit you very well, for we always have a south wind here.” “How is it, then, that it is blowing from the to-day “Oh, it is the south wind all the same, only it's coming from the north to-day.”—Bon Vivant. Her Weather Man “C), ALOIS, if only we have decent weather o2 Sunday for our garden party! What does your rheumatism indicate?” “For the present warm and fair; then the wind will turn east, fog and rain.” —Fliegende Blactter. HE Rothschild influence in Europe can hardly be overestimated, and is one of those subtle powers which sway the destinies of empires, triumph- ant over democracies and sovereignties alike A great ambassador who was one of the plenipo- tentiaries at the famous Congress of Vienna has told in his memoirs a story illustrative of the position of the Rothschilds. Each of the several monarchs present at Vienna was the guest of some nobleman. A great banquet was given by one of these noblemen at which all the monarchs were present, as also was the then Barve Rothschild. The financier was, of course, not placed at the table at which the royal personages sat, but i a humbler position, As soon as he was seen, however, each sovereign rose and saluted him, except only the king of Pros sia, who was afterward William I of Germany. Some one asked the king why he did not salute the great banker, as his fellow sovereigns had done “Did I not?” he replied. “Well, I suppose # can only be because I alone owe him noth Berlin Gazette, Next Trial TH new Thaw trial will be along differest lines.” “So?” “Yes; there will be a consistent plot, an ii libretto and no interpolated specialties.” —Lowir ville Courier-Journal. “]S THE ship stripped to repel boarders?” “No, to repel souvenir fiends.”—Clevelend Plain Dealer.