Life, 1911-07-13 · page 4 of 44
Life — July 13, 1911 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and editorial promotion** for Life magazine rather than political satire. The illustration shows a stylized couple in formal attire—a man in a tuxedo and a woman in an elegant gown—which appears to be decorative rather than depicting specific figures. The text announces upcoming cover issues, particularly highlighting a Hutt girl cover titled "Circumstantial Evidence." The editorial promises various themed issues throughout August, including a "Notting Number," "Deep Sea Number," and "Bathing Girl's Number." The content emphasizes Life's commitment to celebrating "the glorious divinity of the American Girl," reflecting early 20th-century magazine marketing focused on idealized feminine imagery. The subscription rates and newsstand prices indicate this is vintage advertising material rather than political commentary.
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Her Number In spite cf recent tendencies, we still believe in ! Her. And in order to prove our faith in HER, the next number of LIFE will celebrate the glorious divinity of the American Girl. The cover is by Hutt, d € and is entitled ‘ Circumstantial Evidence.” Look 4 c for the Hutt girl. Our August Program Look for the best LIFE covers you have ever seen from now on through August. We always keep this month in reserve for our genuine artistic inspi- rations. The first number of the month will be a Nic- otine Number. There is a baby on this cover—an en- trancing, alluring baby. Then come the Deep Number, the Bathing Girl's Number and the Co- quette’s. In this month there are also two gen- eral numbers. Send in a trial subscription of one dollar for three months. (Canadian, $1.13, Foreign, $1.26.) Open only to new subseri- bers; nu subscription re- newed at this rate. This offer ts net. We don't need the moncy, but you need the fun. 5.52 6.04 stands Every Tuesday jake 10 cents