Life, 1910-11-24 · page 8 of 48
Life — November 24, 1910 — page 8: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is **primarily advertising and editorial content**, not political satire or cartoon humor. The left side features a large advertisement for the Pennsylvania Railroad's new station at 7th Avenue and 32nd Street in Manhattan, beginning November 27th. The map and text describe transportation connections and the station's central location. The right side contains a reader's letter column ("From Our Readers") discussing various topics, followed by an advertisement for Jaeger sanitary goods, featuring Captain Scott's South Pole expedition as a testimonial endorsement. There are no political cartoons or satirical figures on this page. The "Hartshorn Shade Rollers" advertisement in the upper right corner is a straightforward product promotion with no satirical intent.
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INTO THE HEART New York City Only One Block from Broadway BEGINNING NOVEMBER 27th TRAINS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD WILL RUN TO AND FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA STATION 7th Ave. and 32d Street Connection will be made at Manhattan Transfer (near Newark) with local trains to downtown stations by way of Jersey City, so that downtown New York Passengers may use the Hudson Terminal station of the Hudson and Manhattan Tubes, or the Cortlandt and Desbrosses Streets Stations of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Connections will be made in Pennsylvania Station with trains of the Long Island Railroad to Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn. HARTSHORN SHADE ROLLERS Bear the script name of Stewart Hartshorn on label Get “Improved,” no tacks requ Wood Rollers Tin Rollers Prancers,” and such, as well as the “Kitchen Percherons” and “ Domes- tic Draft” types. During the entire time “The Hus- band’s Show” was in progress (in spite of my Western jealousy being so strongly aroused through your seem ing lack of interest in anything so West) my “Suggestion Antennae worked beautifully and the week proved most entertaining and restful Suffragettes have begun to spread their doctrines among our wives, causing great apprehension in the minds of the innocent husbands and much wondering on the part of the children (and the cat) about when the next meal-time will come around. We also have all the Bacteria, germs, bacillus, etc. ete, as “Dear Old Breadway,” along with “high cost of living,” “the Tariff,” W. J. B, T. R, Aviation, Aldrich, Joe C—p», and the Democratic possibilities in 19—? Verily the West hath grown! Pardon my closing this so abruptly, but I am just receiving a wireless from the Nippon Daily Examiner (Tokio) asking if the Outlook had consolidated with the New York Ex- aminer. (Concluded on page 897) From Our Readers (Continued from page 892) scriber,” “ got the habit,” the “dope’s in my veins.” Next thing you know I'l actually loosen $5 from my anat- omy and get on your active list. Yep, can’t help it, I feel it coming. I deeply regret your discontinuing the Eusband’s bureau; many of us far Western hubbies are now left entirely on our own initiative and resources (those that our wives leave us), Hurrah for Lire’s Husbands’ Show at the Garden! Make it an annual af- fair and hold out some inducements io the fine Western breeds we're rais- ing out here. They’re something more than mere “Park Steppers”; their “long distance endurance records” Wia inaugurate a brand new interest- ing class for your entries. Then we have the “ Pacific Amphib- jan,” the Beach husband, an interest- ing entry who takes the entire family (even to the cat) to the Puget Sound beaches during our summer months and spends twenty-three hours either back and forth on the boats; chasing the children (and the cat) away from deep water; digging for clams (you notice I say digging for); making smudges at eventide to keep away the bugs (actual physical bugs, not men- tal); occasionally eating, and about thirty minutes at business. There are also many interesting classes here of the same species as your home types, the “Café Ogler,” the “Corner Apollo,” the “ Avenue + 8% who heads the Brit- dition to the South Pele, } was pon how one keeps warm in those frigid regions. His answer: “To wrap up in wool is the only way.” In proof, he is taking enormous quantities of Jaeger along. | Another splendid tribute tothe pro jf tective qualities of Jaeger g / Physicians Eseryohere Recommend It. Kew Yorks 208 Yitth Ava. Rroahtyn 06 Rent Philas 151 “Agents ‘all Principal cites”