Life, 1910-11-24 · page 36 of 48
Life — November 24, 1910 — page 36: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertisements and publishing notices** from Life magazine, with minimal satirical content. The main cartoon (bottom right) shows a figure labeled "HELL Number of Life" — a self-promotional joke. The illustration depicts a woman or fashionable figure with luggage, captioned "BECKON I'LL TAKE IT HOME AND GIVE IT TO JOHN." This appears to be a playful advertisement for that particular issue of Life, suggesting the "Hell" edition is so desirable someone would gift it to a friend named John. The page otherwise features ads for **Maillard's cocoa**, **Brooks Brothers clothing**, and **Life calendars** marketed as quintessentially American gift ideas for overseas friends—emphasizing American design, humor, and manufacturing quality. The Gibson girl reference in the text indicates Life's association with that iconic early-1900s illustration style. The overall tone is lighthearted commercial promotion rather than sharp political satire.
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The and delightful nutlike flavor of the finest grade Maillard's | Co- of Vanilla bean coa will be a and for cating revelation to or drinking it is absolutely with gutan equal. The Clothes for Lounge, Dress or Sporting Wear. Fur Coats and Jackets for Motoring and Shooting. Riding Suits and Odd Breeches. English Hats, Furnishings; Trunks and Leather Goods. Boots and Shoes in exclusive models. Imported Shetland Garments; Heavy-Weight Mackintoshes. Send for Illustrated Catalogue. BROADWAY, Cor. TWENTY-SECOND ST., NEW YORK HAVE YOU FRIENDS ABROAD ? You are going to say yes and you are going to send them some remembrance at Christ- mas time. You want something characteristic of your own country. The most genuinely representative remem- brance from America is any one of the calen- dars published by LIFE. American in conceit and design. American in quality of merit and humor. American in finished excellence of mechani- cal production. The PHILLIPS CALENDAR. Seven most attractive designs infull color by Coles Phillips, Size 1234 x 15 inches, ail cord and oie LIFE CALENDAR. Sever of Livs's best pictures. Simi F to the Phillips Calendar. $200. Git seu-—well, it is a real Gibson, and we have so sew left they will all be required at nome. LIFE PUBLISHING COMPANY 17 W. 31st St., New York. HELL Number of Life | Out to-day