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This page is primarily a **Victor Talking Machine advertisement**, not a political cartoon. The main image shows the famous "His Master's Voice" trademark—a dog listening to a gramophone—alongside promotional text emphasizing Victor's superiority in music quality and artist selection. The left column contains "From Our Readers," a letters section with readers' correspondence about magazine binding and other topics, plus separate advertisements for books on marriage and "Sexology." **There is no political satire here.** This is a commercial magazine page from December 1910 focused on advertising Victor phonographs and related products. The dog-and-gramophone image is a corporate logo, not commentary on contemporary events or politics.

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Sholesome way in on et on request. TOULS COMPANY, 359 Fifth Avenoe, New York From Our Readers (Concluded from page 108) with you, all of which have given me results commensurate with my invest- ment. I have carefully saved all my imagi- nary copies of the magazine and wish to keep them in good shape for refer- ence, expecting, as well, to hand them down to my children as heirlooms What is your imaginary charge for binding these copies in artistic style, and can you refer me to any smaginary firm which would furnish me with a bookcase particularly adaptable for the display of these volumes? Yours very truly, L T. Gosre. Cricaco, Dec. 10, 1910. Avast There! Error Lire Pun. Co.: Sir—Having noticed in your Xmas Number of Lire (December 22) a pic- ture entitled ‘The Left Overs,” I wish to call your attention to the fact that your conception ot a left over (rela- tive to a sailor) is very poor. It is plainly seen that you are igno- rant of sailor men, and all that pertains to seafaring life; especially 1s this so of a naval sailor, as that is what your picture depicts. You are very much mistaken in re- gards to a naval sailor being one of the left overs at a Christmas dinner, as Uncle Sam furnishes a dinner to his 43,000 men of the navy which would open your eyes. J don't sce where you get your idea N A Happy Marriage Depends largely on a knowl- edge of the whole truth about self and sex and their relation to tife and health This knowledge does not come intelligently of itself, nor correctly from ordinary every-day sources SEXOLOGY (Miustratea) tne, Tar His Master‘ This intensely human picture | stands for all that is best in music It 1s the famous Victor trademark and it brings to you, no matter where you are, the very best music of every kind, sung and played in the very best way, by the very best artists, “His Master’s Voice” has helped to make grand opera popular. It has created in the hearts of the people a greater love for music. It has not only entertained them, but educated them to a proper appreci- ation of the world's best music. And if you will only do yourself the justice to hear the Victor, it will at once be apparent to you just why it has accomplished such great things in the realm of music, Don’t put it off! Go today to the nearest Victor dealer and he will gladly play any Victor music you want to hear. And be sure to hear the Victor-Victrola Victors, $10, $17 50, $25, $32.50, $40, $50, $60, $100. Victor-Victrolas, $75, $100, $150, $200, $250 Victor Records, single- and double-faced, 60 cents and up. Easy terms can be arranged with your dealer, it desired. Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, N. J., U.S. A. Rertiner Gramophone Co. Montreal, Canadian Distributors To get best results, use only Victor Needles on Victor Records New Victor Records are on sale at all dealers on the 28th of each month A:Al4 MD. imparts w a clear, mistakes similar to yours came here and gathered some facts before at- tempting to write stories that seem humorous to you these mistakes might be averted in the future. Respectfully, of classing a sailor with a convict, dog, ete, and it only points to your igno- rance and the magazine which you represent. if you have any regard for the officers and men that guard you and your kind that you might live in luxury and peace, I challenge you Dantet McCatto to publish this letter in your next Seaman, U. 5. Navy. month's issue. U.S. S. Hancock, Navy Yard, AB to one votum: Mustrated. $2. postpald. If all the publishers who labor under New Yorx, December 21, 1910. ber “Other People’s Opinions” and Table of Contents. Puritan Pub. Co., 776 Perry Bldg . Phila., Pa. comicbooks.com