Life, 1910-10-20 · page 7 of 44
Life — October 20, 1910 — page 7: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily **advertising content** rather than political satire. The page contains two advertisements: 1. **Belle Mead Sweets** (left): A candy company advertisement emphasizing quality chocolates and bon bons, sold through druggists. Includes a humorous illustration of a car full of cherubic figures with the caption "OUR FAITH TRIUMPHANT O'ER OUR FEARS" and "PUPPY: HERE COMES SOMETHING THAT WANTS TO PLAY WITH ME"—a lighthearted joke about a speeding automobile. 2. **Rogers Bros. Silverware** (right): An advertisement for triple-plated silverware featuring elegant serving utensils and the slogan "Silver Plate that Wears." Emphasizes durability and design quality. The page reflects early 20th-century consumer advertising and contains no political commentary.
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A Dainty Compliment you pay in offering Belle Mead Sweets, for you are instinc- tively recognizing an appre- ciation of the best. You have suggested in the most delicate yet convincing way that the character of the recipient is linked in yourmind with the quality of the gift. Mead Sweets Chocolates and Bon Bons hold a unique place as the world’s standard in con- fections. In flavor they are peerless, in purity absolute; unlike all other candies, even color- ing matter is excluded. Made in the cleanest candy kitchen in the world, and sold the same day made. Whenever they have once been tasted the pa ngly you * very name is a synonym for pleasant memories each and delicious anticipations. Sold only in sealed packages by the better S=B- ‘ican class of druggists. ured 1 the BELLE MEAD SWEETS, Trenton, N. J. ories ‘The dean tage. -with the richness and cha cler of solid silver, oh old by all leading dealers. | Send for illustrated catalogu “OUR FAITH TRIUMPHANT O'ER OUR FEARS.” Puppy: WERE COMES SOMETHING THAT WANTS TO PLAY WiTIt ME.