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This page is primarily **advertising and reader mail**, not political satire. The substantive content includes: **Reader Letters**: The "From Our Readers" section addresses a letter from "Priscilla Jawbones" about woman suffrage. The correspondent defends Jawbones' satirical approach to advancing the suffrage cause, arguing that humor—even "queer" humor—helps the movement. This reflects early-1910s American women's voting rights activism. **Art Gallery Advertisements**: Large advertisements promote *The Ideal Collection*, a reproduction set of world masterpieces, and cruises to European art museums. These appeal to educated, affluent readers. **Product Advertising**: Cordial Fronsac liqueur is promoted with claims about digestion and refinement. The page reflects *Life*'s dual identity: satirical commentary mixed with advertisements targeting wealthy readers interested in culture, travel, and fine living.

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LIFE Your offer of a million dollars, spot cash, spurs me on wonderfully. Not that I need the money, but it shows that you really appreciate my efforts, you see. Since our minds seem to ooze along the same channel, and our hearts throb in unison for the successful cul- mination of this great search, I am minded to lay my plans bare before 7 5 {Cruise of the |DELIGHTFULLY | arn INTERESTING | | nean, Egypt and D A Y Ss) the Orient Tnleresting Itinerary Fine Steamer Select Party Before planning your winter vacation write for booklet. (Continued on page 885 Ww. B. CHANDLER, ¢! | Holland America Offi CORDIAL FRONSAC The World’s Best Cordial Nothing could be more refreshing and gratifying after a good dinner. Highest Quali Aids digestion and adds to the enjoyment of the meal. At all Best Clubs and Hotels. COWIE & CO., Ltd., New York Sole Agents for the U. S. From Our Readers (Continued from page 883) satire as that evoked by Priscilla Jaw- bones is helping the cause, not hurting it. It simply shows what a queer sense of humor some men have. From the standpoint of the cause, go on with just such rot, but from the standpoint of your good name and your circula- tion, you might read Priscilla Jaw- bones a serious lecture. Also Percival might be benefited by getting ac- quainted with some of the women who are so actively working for woman suffrage. No doubt he would treated to some good wit and thereby put some flesh on his jawbones. The Louvre A VISIT TO THE WORLD’S GREAT ART GALLERIES To visit the great art galleries of the world, and to know ‘on the partef every person ef education and refine tic benett coming Irom a thorrugh knowledge of tre be : ‘nters it only equaled by the Inspiration and delight. To know Rap Ena ble masterpieces, to kaow Tidiea and lis wondrous art. ta be on terms of ith the great pictures of the last ive handred years is inceed & Privilege, Heretolore this plessure and privilege has come only to Sd'atotduime and mosey totravel trovg Europe, ‘Totnes, ved to lesrn of the (oestimable mm well, fs a cherished therefor kulleries of the Old Yours sincerely, Beatrice May. 201 W. Etcutieru St, New York. October 19, 1910. Here's a Rival Epitor oF Lire, New York, tevelation, ‘The new work wot only gives you alook 0 Old World, but In Its chronolog! History of the World's At In the last Gre b is work which was collected and published by the cement it affords you a od ved years. The Sistine Madonas rope has excited the greatest enthusiasm Ia all who have seen i lection of the world's greatest t edecative Importance,” #3) eis jusesuch @ werk as we need here is faculty. nd more, The I La Fay is al Collection of the World's Great Art isa necessity in every American home of resnement aad culture. POINTS OF INTEREST 1—The Iden! Collection compriece perfect reproductions in the famous Dear Sir—I notice with great Mesmeere race Begoren of 00 ove wets pleasure in your edition of October 20, that you are thinking of going after the Ultimate. I say with great pleasure, because it appears to me that we can co-operate. For a long time I have been thinking of going after the Ultimate myself. ‘one of the G0 picturesin The Ident Collection is on plate-marked ‘ade India tint puper, measuring 15 x 20 inches. Each reproduction of a great masterpiece le accompanied by 0 600 4 Deseripitve Article by crite of Amerien or Earope, printed on u page ofthe exact alee of the pleiure described. 5—Mr. John La Farge, the dean of American artista and critics, has contributed the Jatreduction to the Collection, a musterfuleumming Up of the art of the world in the Inst 500 years, @-Ench Ideal Collection fe necompanted hy a Chart of the World's Art; which has been enlled by rertean educ Reipful thing he has ever know ARE YOU AN ART LOVER? If 40, send in at once for the charming Five Art Brochure which describes The Ideal Collection. The contents will be of great interest to you. Aside from a complete description ef The Ideal Collection it contaias a four.pay he Message by Sir Martia Conway, one of the greatest of tics, Pull infor ding the Special Tntreductory Prices and terms will accompany the brochure which will be seat pestpald and free. ‘You will be interested—Send today. St. John and the Lamb Free 1911 Catalog — WRITE FOR IT J.M. Hanson’sMagazine Agency, tho largest in the world, furnishes any Mag- azine or Newspaper, at Amazingly Low Prices, and gives quick.accurate, reliable service. F Save Magazine Money, Our 1911 Catal more than 3000 Periodic: nm Club Offers. It'sa BIG MONEY-SAYER. GT ENT Saree J.M.HANSON’S MAGAZINE AGENCY 379 Hanson Block, Lexington, Ky. The Age of Innocence THE IDEAL COLLECTION commas NS THE MASTERPIECES OF aphacl, Leonardoda Viel, orrergio 1s Spersal faire: Tiloe’ Deal Verenern Vatneoee ie rt art ris ey, Hembrandt, Frans Hals, Ral The proe vi hag | poe sg) Millets Coret, Mele? ts bul ene-hat S fory placed speed Hernelée, Gale fontemealfef Sime eftmpertetion. weeny, Wate, | Sea totay for pull parrtuars. NOW " Wrest masters. The Collection costa nedtatwelvevetlum Portfolios, DOUBLEDAY-PAGE ART CQMPANY’ geld, and forms GARDEN CITY, N. Y. SPECIAL For the purport of introduting he I Gi New York ‘Homocy, Occupation. 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