Life, 1909-11-04 · page 50 of 52
Life — November 4, 1909 — page 50: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and publishing notices** rather than satirical content. The main elements are: **Advertisements:** - A liqueur ad for "Pères Chartreux," emphasizing its authenticity despite the monks' expulsion from France - OPC brand beauty products (peroxide cream and tooth powder) claiming whitening properties **Publishing Content:** - A "Latest Books" section listing contemporary titles - "Rates and Conditions for LIFE Cuts" — legal notice protecting the magazine's illustrations and photographs from unauthorized reproduction - An offer for "160 Pictures for 25 Cents" — a mail-order collection of photogravures, including images titled "A Boy's Best Friend" and "Cultivating the Waist Places" **Historical Note:** The "waist places" reference likely relates to early 1900s corset culture and body modification trends of the era. This appears to be a standard back-of-magazine section mixing commercial advertising with publishing business matters rather than editorial satire.
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Liqueur Peres Ghartreux e 'e. courocxD s PEROXIDE TOOTH POWDER ‘A scientific powder for whitening the teeth. An antisestg tooth powder which cleanses the mouth and sw breath. Recommended for receding gums or Riv, courvexD le PEROXIDE CREAM {i Dlesching cream which clears and) whitens: the skin, eserves the fine texture of a youthful complexion and will not grow hair, Take no substitute. . BATCHELLER IMPORTINC CO.,NEW YORK. The Shadow Between His Shoulder Blades The Island of Regeneration, by Cyrus joel Chandler Harris. Townsend Brady. (Dodd, Mead & Co. $1.50.) (Small, Maynard EMEP EMER ERE MEMO MES § ‘ 3 ‘ 3 5 s s 6 3 6 3 s $ 5 : ‘. ‘Te ‘and genuino Chartreuso has alway Rader is made by the Carthusian Monks Pores Chartreux), who, since their expulsion rom France, have been’ located at Tarragona, 9 Spain ; and, although the old labels and insignia originated by the Monks have been adjudged by the Federal Courts of this country to be stl the exclusive property of the Monki, their world renowned product is nowadays known as “Liqueur Peres Chartreux.” At first-clase Wine Merchants, Grocers, Fotels, Cathe, Baer & ¢., 45 Broadway, New York, N. Bole Agents for United States. POOR? PBA DREN BAO AG s Latest Books rt Hichens. Gd. B. svered, by Josef Hof mann, Page & Co. “75 cents.) Z by Henry Van Dyke. ‘oetry of Natu (Doubleday, Page &'Co.) Rates and Conditions for Use of LIFE Cuts The illustrations and letter press in LIFE are fully protected by copyright and must not be reproduced without permission previously obtained from the publishers. Infringements will be vigorously prosecuted. Letter press must be duly credited to LIFE, and when entire articles are used, the copy- right line must be added. With every illustration used the legal copy: right line—Copyright, 1906, LIFE PUBLISH: ING COMPANY — must be attached to the cut, the correct year of the copyright being used. ‘The charge for reproducing LIFE drawings, when permission has been given by the pub: lishers, will be made known upon application to LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY, | Through the iWail, by Cleveland Moffett. (D, Appleton & Co. ' $1.50.) The Beggar in the Heart, by Edith Rick- ert. (Moffat, Yard & Co. $1 pete Lady of the Black Fr Ross. The Big Strike at Sitcash, (Doubleday, Page & Co.) $0.) rs, by Clinton by & d The Pleasure of Reading the B: Temple Scott. “(Mitchell Kenner cents.) A Tale of Copitolene Venus, by by so ton Marie of Arcady (Small, Maynard & = by F. Hewes I Photograrure 2 x 15 in. $1.00 160 Pictures for 25 Cents Copsrizts 196 by Life Pub. Co, } | A BOY'S BEST FRIEND. | | Aga 1908 by Lite Pub. Co only just engaged Photogravure, 20 x 5 in. $1.00 pocket edition of Z/F ductions, in pleasure-giving pictures. The larger prints are highest possible quality and finish. sizes LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY PHOTOGRAVURES CULTIVATING THE WAIST PLACES Photogravure, 16 x 13} in. 30 cents On receipt of twenty-five cents we will send you our new 'S PRINTS. here shown, of these It contains 160 repro- most artistic and of the Neither care nor expense has been spared to obtain the very best artistic results. 17 West 31st Street, NEW YORK comicbooks.com