Life, 1910-09-08 · page 38 of 40
Life — September 8, 1910 — page 38: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily advertising and book listings, not satire or political cartoons. The main advertisement promotes Liqueur Péres Chartreux, a French liqueur made by Carthusian monks. A notable detail: the ad notes the monks were expelled from France and relocated to Spain, reflecting early 1900s anti-clerical tensions in France that led to religious orders' expulsion. The page includes "Here is an Interesting Game"—a trivia quiz continuing from page 413—and "The Latest Books," a publishing catalog listing 1908-1910 titles. Two small photograph reproductions are offered for sale: "The Man Behind the Gun" and "Hers" (a rural scene). The content reflects Life magazine's mixed format: advertising, entertainment, and cultural offerings for educated readers.
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TERRES LIQUEUR Péres Chartreux —GREEN AND YELLOW— The Motor Maid, by C. Williamson. (Doubleda $1.20.) Political Theory and Party Orpsx, tion in the United States, by Simeos }) Fess, LL.D. (Ginn & Co. $1.5) Modern Engines, by Thomas W. (a bin, (R. F. Fenno & Co. 75 cess) Once Upon a Time, by Richard Hui ing Davis. (Charles $1.50.) The Railway Library, 1909, by Sasq Thompson. (The Gunthorp-W; ing Company, Chicago, The Bankruptcy of Bryan Kane, Victor Vane. . (Bates Publishing Cs pany, Rochester, N. Y.) ‘The original and genuine Chartreuse has always been and still is made by the Curthusian Monks (Péres Chartreux), who, since their expulsion from France, have been located at Tarragona, Spain; and, although the old labels and insignia originated by the Monks have been adjudged by the Federal Courts of this country to be still the exclusive property of the Monks, their world-rée- nowned product is nowadays known as“ Liqueur PéresChartreux At first-class Wine Merchants, Grocers, Hotels, Cafés. Bitjer & Co., 45 Broadway, New York, N. Y, Sole Agents for the United States. SESE OSRESRESRReReR Eee Here is an Interesting Game (Continued from page 413) 44. What's the national flower of Ger- many? ; 45. How did Lincoln get his knowl- edge? . Who was first Episcopal bishop in America? Where was he consecrated ? What State was his diocese? When is our President inaugur ated? . And now this question, last of all, Can anybody tell For what queen Charing Cross was pléced THE MAN BEHIND THE GUN By a kin| 1? By a king who loved eet - Chalogrevers 0 ikias E00 The Latest Books Mind and Voice, by S. S$. Curry. All You Have to Do (Boston Expression Company.) ae: Daily Ways to Health, by Emily M is to make your selection, and the picture or pictures Bishop. (B. W. Huebsch. $1.50.) will be promptly sent, carriage prepaid, upon receipt A Successful Wife, by G. Dorset. of your remittance. (Harper & Brothers. $1.50.) The Meddlings of Eve, by William J. Hopkins. (Houghton Mifflin Company. Copyright 1910 by Life Pablubing Company. Coprrtebt 1908 by Lite Pubilabiog Coopssy. $1.00.) * Golf in Sapphira’s Days, by Daniel Edwards Kennedy. (The Queen's Shop. 60 cents.) My Religion in Everyday Life, by Josiah Strong. (Baker & Taylor Com- pany. so cents.) The Glory of His Country, by Fred- erick Landis. (Charles Scribner's Sons. $1.00.) An Apprentice to Truth, by Helen Huntington. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. $1.50.) Lays of a Lazy Dog, by D. K. Stevens. (John W. Luce & Co.) The Airship Almanac, by Lewis Allen. QJohn W. Luce & Co.) Evolution of Worlds, by Percival Lowell. (The Macmillan Company. $2.50.) Poems, by Percy MacKaye. (The Mac- millan Company. $1.25.) Dorian Days, by Wendell Phillips Facsimile in Color, Mounted, Stafford. (The Macmillan Company. 1x Hin, cents, $1.25.) A Book of Operas, by H. E. Kreh- biel. (The Macmillan Company. $1.75.) Musical Sketches, by Elise Polko. (Sturgis & Walton Company. $1.25.) LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY, 17 West 31st St. NEW YORK THE WILLIAMS PRINTING COMPANY