Life, 1910-07-07 · page 39 of 48
Life — July 7, 1910 — page 39: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and filler content**, not political satire. The main elements are: **Colorado Tourism Ad**: The largest feature promotes the "Rocky Mountain Limited" train, using romantic imagery of mountain scenery and a woman tourist. The ad emphasizes luxury travel ("comfort and de luxe") and natural attractions (snow-capped peaks, canyons, trout streams). This is straightforward promotional content aimed at wealthy Americans seeking vacations. **Literary Content**: The page includes "Rhymed Reviews" (poetry criticism by Arthur Guiterman) and a brief note about author J.M. Barrie's writing methods—typical Life magazine cultural commentary. **Product Ads**: Two appliance advertisements appear: "The Invincible Junior" (an air-cleaning machine) and a vacuum renovator. **Small Cartoon**: A tiny illustration labeled "An Idle Fancy" appears at bottom right, though it's too small to interpret clearly. The page reflects early 20th-century magazine layout: mixing editorial content with ads to subsidize publication costs.
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resort of of Aske | move’ ne’er-de} but lage waiting ¢ father from thy yuing th T expec ninutes y Post Quaint Cape Cod _ for vacations—seashore, woods, country, | fishing, boating, bathing. nd for free beautifully illustrated book. Smith, G.P.A., Room 185, New Ht Havens Conn., New York, | New Haves & Hartf Rhymed Reviews (Continued from page 37) loving self! All pleas are vain; knows her duty, true’ and ender; iu Senhouse half forgets his pain praise her noble self-surrender! t queer things men will do for cash! -rooked paths is Fortune's hiss won.) Il cheat, they'll bribe, they'll ped- dle trash, ! publish tainted books like this one. arthur Guiterman. Barrie’s Method of Work s 1 tobacco, Mr. J. M. Barrie once this reply to an inquiry regarding cthod of work. ted sheet which 1 used to wrap tobacco, and ran was written evidently JOURNALISM 1 hour 1 idea 3 paragraphs aphs 1 leader rictios & pipes 1 ounce 1 week 1 chapter 1 nib nibs = 1 novel ounces weeks chapters London Chronicle. | Finve you ever been to COLORADO | Have you ever seen its snow-capped | peaks—its myriad-colored canyons—its | never-ending grandeur? Have you ever filled deep your lungs with its life-giving ozone—climbed burro-back to its jutting crags or flicked a fly over some of its 6,000 miles of | sont streams? Take the de luxe Rocky Mountain Limited — Daily from Chicago to Colorado Springs and Denver direct — and go to Colorado. ‘The train of comfort and luxury that is only one night on |the way. Wide berths as comfortable as beds—observation, buffet and library car; with barber, valet and stenographer—and a chef whose cuisine has helped to make this superb train famous. A perfectly appointed club on wheels that makes the journey a pleasure—and turns what was once a hardship into one of the most delightful experiences of a lifetime. Other good trains every day from Chicago, St. Louis, R oc kK Kansas City, Omaha and Memphis for Colorado, Yellowstone Park and the Pacific Coast. Let me tell you how inexpensively you can have a real vacation in the Golden West. Island L. M. ALLEN, Passenger Traffic Manager 6 La Salle Station Chicago, I). ad ~ re J NVUNCI Operated by centrifugal fans. The only method assuring a strong, even, never fluctuating inrush of air. THE ONLY PERFECT—SILENT MACHINE The only efficient alr cleaning machine for the home at a moderate price. Simple—one unit—no pump, Do gears, no valves—lasts a lifetime. May We Demonstrate for You? Write for illustrated booklets, Address Dept. E. BLeCTRIC RENOVATOR MFG. CO. PITTS! 2139 Farmers Bank Bidg. AN iDLE BANCY BURGH, PA. comicbooks.com